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It takes an average of 40m to travel from London Paddington to St Albans City by train, over a distance of around 17 miles (28 km). There are normally 125 trains per day travelling from London Paddington to St Albans City and tickets for this journey start from £15.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:49 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:07 | |
| Departure station | London Paddington | |
| Arrival station | St Albans City | |
| Journey time | From 24m | |
| Distance | 17 miles (28 km) | |
| Frequency | 125 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £15.40 | |
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Travelling from London Paddington to St Albans City by train
Looking to travel from London Paddington to St Albans City by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 40 minutes to travel from London Paddington to St Albans City by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 24 minutes though. You'll usually find 125 trains per day running along the 17 miles (28 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to St Albans City, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Thameslink are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to St Albans City in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from London Paddington to St Albans City in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £15.40.
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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from London Paddington to St Albans City?
Want to know more about your journey from London Paddington to St Albans City? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from London Paddington to St Albans City?
The price of train tickets from London Paddington to St Albans City starts at £15.40 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
1. Book in advance
2. Consider a Season Ticket
3. Use your Railcard
4. Split your tickets
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.