How to get to St Albans from Cambridge

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from Cambridge to St Albans

How to get to St Albans from Cambridge by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Cambridge to St Albans is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Great Northern
09:091h45
Cambridge
10:54St Albans
£501One-way
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Great Northern
09:091h45
Cambridge
10:54St Albans
£501One-way
0 changes

Fastest

Great Northern
09:091h45
Cambridge
10:54St Albans
£501One-way
0 changes

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Thameslink
07:211h53
Cambridge
09:14St Albans
£511One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Cambridge 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 Cambridge to St Albans.

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There are 2 options to travel between Cambridge and St Albans including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Cambridge to St Albans is a coach with an average price of £7.

This is compared to other travel options from Cambridge to St Albans:

A coach is £38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cambridge to St Albans costing on average £45.

The fastest way to travel from Cambridge to St Albans is by train with an average journey time of 1h 42m.

Other travel options to St Albans take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 1m.

The Cambridge to St Albans distance is approximately 59 km.
The average frequency per day from Cambridge to St Albans is:
  • Around 13 coaches per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cambridge and St Albans as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cambridge to St Albans:
  • Trains mostly depart from Cambridge station (CBG) and arrive in St Albans City (SAC).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride and arrive in London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cambridge to St Albans, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Thameslink, Great Northern to go to St Albans by train.
Omio customers who travel from Cambridge to St Albans often also extend their vacation to go to London, London St Pancras International (STP), Farringdon (ZFD), Luton, Thornton Heath. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between St Albans and these popular destinations at a great price.

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