First train | 19:59 | |
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Last train | 21:03 | |
Departure station | Buxton | |
Arrival station | St Albans City | |
Journey time | From 9h 45m | |
Distance | 124 miles (199 km) | |
Changes | 3 changes | |
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If you want to know more about the journey from Buxton to St Albans City by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Buxton to St Albans City by train is 10 hours 2 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 9 hours 45 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 124 miles (199 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to St Albans City. You'll be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Thameslink or TransPennine Express on your way to St Albans City, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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The fastest journey time by train from Buxton to St Albans City is 9 hours and 45 minutes.
No, there are no direct train services from Buxton to St Albans City. Travelling from Buxton to St Albans City by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.
The first train from Buxton to St Albans City leaves at 19:59. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Buxton to St Albans City leaves at 21:03. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Buxton to St Albans City cover a distance of around 124 miles (199 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from St Albans City to Buxton.
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