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Trains from Gidea Park to Royston

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Trains to Royston from Gidea Park

First train

05:31

Last train

07:32

Departure stationGidea Park
Arrival stationRoyston
Journey time

From 1h 50m

Distance

34 miles (55 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Great Northern, London Overground, Thameslink

Taking the train from Gidea Park to Royston in 1 hour 50 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Gidea Park to Royston? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 51 minutes to travel the 34 miles (55 km) from Gidea Park to Royston by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 50 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Thameslink or London Overground, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Gidea Park to Royston in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Royston by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Gidea Park to Royston?

Want to know more about your journey from Gidea Park to Royston? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the fastest train from Gidea Park to Royston?

The fastest trains from Gidea Park to Royston can cover the distance of 34 miles (55 km) in as little as 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Gidea Park to Royston?

No, you can’t travel from Gidea Park to Royston on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

How far is Royston from Gidea Park by train?

The distance from Gidea Park to Royston is around 34 miles (55 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 1 hour and 50 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Gidea Park to Royston?

The best way to get from Gidea Park to Royston is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 1 hour and 50 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Gidea Park to Royston?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Gidea Park to Royston start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Gidea Park to Royston is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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