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St Albans City to Brough by train

First train

20:43

Last train

22:16

Departure station

St Albans City

Arrival station

Brough

Journey time

From 8h 45m

Distance

137 miles (220 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink

Travelling from St Albans City to Brough by train

Looking to travel from St Albans City to Brough by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 10 hours 20 minutes to travel from St Albans City to Brough by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 8 hours 45 minutes though. You'll usually find 1 train per day running along the 137 miles (220 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Brough, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with East Midlands Railway or Thameslink to get to Brough – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from St Albans City to Brough 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!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from St Albans City to Brough

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

How do you travel to Brough from St Albans City?

To get to Brough from St Albans City, why not take the train? With 1 train per day and an average journey time of 10 hours and 20 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from St Albans City to Brough by train?

On average, it takes around 10 hours and 20 minutes to travel from St Albans City to Brough by train, although you can get there in 8 hours and 45 minutes on the fastest services. With 1 train per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from St Albans City to Brough?

The fastest time a train can travel the 137 miles (220 km) from St Albans City to Brough is 8 hours and 45 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from St Albans City to Brough?

There are no direct trains that run between St Albans City and Brough. You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

Cheap train tickets from St Albans City to Brough

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for St Albans City to Brough is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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

† 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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