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Compare train and coach for Bristol to St Albans
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol to St Albans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 160 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £89 Average Price |
4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to St Albans from Bristol by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Bristol to St Albans is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Bristol to St Albans
Travel to St Albans easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bristol to St Albans.
You can get to St Albans from Bristol 2 different ways: train or coach.
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to St Albans is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £9 compared to other travel options to St Albans:
Taking a coach costs £15 less than taking a train, which costs on average £25 for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Bristol to St Albans is by train, which takes on average 2 h 33 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Coach takes 4 h 40 min on average.
St Albans is approximately 99 miles away from Bristol.
The average frequency per day from Bristol to St Albans is:
- 9 coaches per day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Bristol to St Albans as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Bristol to St Albans:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Bristol to St Albans:
- You can take a coach from Bristol to St Albans with National Express or FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for £9 with FlixBus from Bristol to St Albans.
- You can take a train from Bristol to St Albans with Great Western Rail, first_great_western or Cross Country. Cheap tickets can be found for £25 with Great Western Rail from Bristol to St Albans.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bristol to St Albans with the following travel companies:
- Take a direct coach with.
- Direct services by train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to St Albans as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Bristol and St Albans.
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