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Trains from Luton Airport to St Albans City

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Trains to St Albans City from Luton Airport

Departure stationLuton Airport
Arrival stationSt Albans City
Price

From £12.60

Taking the train from Luton Airport to St Albans City

Flying into Luton Airport and heading into St Albans City by train? You're in luck. The train from Luton Airport to St Albans City takes just 20m on the fastest services and Thameslink and East Midlands Railway operate trains on this route.

Located in the heart of Bedfordshire, there is a convenient shuttle bus that links the airport to Luton Airport Parkway station. You can usually find around at least a couple of trains per hour travelling from Luton Airport to St Albans. Find out more about trains from Luton Airport.

Ready to book? Start a search for trains in our Journey Planner at the top of the page, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Luton Airport to St Albans City?

Want to know more about your journey from Luton Airport to St Albans City? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How much is the train from Luton Airport to St Albans City?

Train tickets from Luton Airport to St Albans City start from as little as £12.60, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

Is there a direct train from Luton Airport to St Albans City?

No, you can’t travel from Luton Airport to St Albans City on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 0 changes during the journey.

How far in advance can I book tickets from Luton Airport to St Albans City?

Like most rail fares in the UK, train tickets from Luton Airport to St Albans City usually go on sale around 12 weeks before the date of travel. Booking in advance often means you’ll find cheaper prices and more availability.

Looking for a return trip from Luton Airport to St Albans City?

For a return trip from Luton Airport to St Albans City, simply book a round-trip ticket or two one-way tickets. Many train companies offer return trip discounts, making it convenient to travel by train. If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from St Albans City to Luton Airport.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Luton Airport to St Albans City?

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 Luton Airport to St Albans City start at £12.60§ 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 Luton Airport to St Albans City 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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