- Must visit
Verulamium Museum
Museum beside the Roman ruins with mosaics, wall plaster and everyday objects. It gives an excellent introduction to Roman Verulamium.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Whitton to St Albans
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Whitton to St Albans and enjoy the approximately 33 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:30, the last at 19:19.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 33 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 7:30 |
Last train 19:19 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: London Overground from Whitton to St Albans trainsLondon Overground trains will get you between Whitton and St Albans. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London Overground
About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£8
London Overground frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Complete guide to St Albans
Things to do in St Albans
Discover the best of St Albans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St Albans trip today.
- Recommended
St Albans Museum + Gallery
City museum in the old Town Hall covering local history, art and changing exhibitions. A strong starting point for understanding St Albans.
- Recommended
de Havilland Aircraft Museum
Collections of aircraft, vehicles and military objects at London Colney. A specialist museum that appeals to visitors interested in transport and aviation.
- Must visit
Verulamium Park
Large green park around Roman remains, lakes and open lawns. Ideal for walking, picnics and combining with the museum and theatre.
- Recommended
George Street
Historic shopping street lined with timber-framed buildings and independent shops. It captures much of the city’s medieval character.
- Recommended
Market Place
Lively central market area with historic surroundings and regular stalls. A practical and atmospheric place to experience the city’s daily rhythm.
- Vegetarian
St Albans Bun
A soft, yeasted spiced bun with currants or sultanas, linked to St Albans since medieval pilgrimage days and traditionally sold to visitors to the abbey.
Side Pocket For A Toad
A local bitter from the long-established Tring Brewery, widely poured in St Albans pubs and part of the area’s strong real ale culture.
Hertfordshire Real Ale
Traditional ale brewed in nearby Hertfordshire and commonly found in St Albans. It reflects the region’s historic pub and brewing heritage.
Lussmanns Sustainable Kitchen
Refined modern British dining in an elegant setting, known for carefully prepared seasonal dishes and attentive service.
The Lower Red Lion
A lively traditional pub with local ales and classic British food, popular for a relaxed atmosphere near the city centre.
Hatch
A long-running local favourite for fish and chips, offering reliable portions in a casual takeaway and restaurant setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: lodging and dining cost more than smaller towns, but local buses and many casual eateries keep day-to-day visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Thameslink Railway
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city centre
St Albans City -> St Peter's Street, St Albans
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Uno states that cash and contactless payment are accepted on all its buses.
- For central St Albans, St Peter's Street is the main bus corridor and St Albans City is the principal rail station.
FAQs: Whitton to St Albans train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitton to St Albans by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St Albans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Whitton to St Albans is 33 km.
The first train from Whitton to St Albans leaves at 7:30.
The last train from Whitton to St Albans departs at 19:19.
Trains from Whitton to St Albans run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Whitton to St Albans.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Whitton to St Albans.
To travel from Whitton to St Albans, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Whitton to St Albans.
The train station in Whitton that goes to St Albans is Whitton station (WTN), and it arrives at St Albans City (SAC).
Booking trains from Whitton to St Albans in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Whitton to St Albans offers a pleasant ride through suburban London, passing through greenery and local residential areas. While it is not renowned for dramatic landscapes, the route provides glimpses of charming English towns and countryside views.
Two to three days in St Albans is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, such as the St Albans Cathedral, Verulamium Park, and the Roman Theatre, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Whitton to St Albans.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Whitton and St Albans
Most Whitton to St Albans trains use the Whitton to St Albans City station pair. Use this guide to compare Whitton and St Albans train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Whitton
Arrival train stations in St Albans
Which Whitton station do trains to St Albans leave from?
Trains from Whitton to St Albans leave from Whitton. The station is 1 km from Whitton city centre at Whitton station, High Street, Whitton, Greater London, TW2 7LG.
WhittonWhitton station, High Street, Whitton, Greater London, TW2 7LG
City-centre transport
Getting to Whitton from Whitton city centre
Whitton is 1 km from Whitton city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTowards Hounslow / Feltham: High Street (B361) Bus stop 'A' Towards Twickenham: High Street (B361) Bus Stop 'B'
Whitton train station facilities and services
Whitton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Whitton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Whitton. ATMs are available at Whitton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Whitton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Whitton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Whitton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Whitton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which St Albans station do trains from Whitton arrive at?
Trains from Whitton to St Albans arrive at St Albans City. St Albans City is from St Albans city centre.
St Albans CitySt Albans station, Station Way, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5HE+44 345 026 4700
St Albans City train station facilities and services
St Albans City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St Albans City.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at St Albans City. ATMs are available at St Albans City.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Albans City.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Albans City: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St Albans City: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Albans City: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platform. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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