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Compare train and flight for Newcastle to St Albans
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to St Albans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £101 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £101, while a train costs an average of £101.
Distance: 368 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£101 Average Price Cheapest | £105 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to St Albans:
A flight is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to St Albans costing on average £101.
Other travel options to St Albans take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 51m.
The journey is about 1h 15m faster (3h 21m by train vs 4h 36m by car) and roughly £3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£101 vs £105). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Newcastle to St Albans
How to get to St Albans from Newcastle by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newcastle to St Albans is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
17:2214h46Newcastle8:08St Albans£1271One-way2 changes
Cheapest
- 17:2214h46Newcastle8:08St Albans£1271One-way2 changes
Fastest
- 4:5914h03Newcastle19:02St Albans£1311One-way3 changes
Other options
- 4:5920h31Newcastle1:30St Albans£1271One-way2 changes
- 17:2214h33Newcastle7:55St Albans£1311One-way3 changes
- 17:2814h27Newcastle7:55St Albans£1341One-way4 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to St Albans:
A flight is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to St Albans costing on average £101.
Other travel options to St Albans take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 51m.
- Around 11 coaches per day.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newcastle and St Albans as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Flights mostly depart from Newcastle Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Newcastle station (NCL) and arrive in St Albans City (SAC).
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Intercity Trains to go to St Albans by train.
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