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Trains from St Albans City to Nantwich

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Trains to Nantwich from St Albans City

First train

05:57

Last train

15:43

Departure stationSt Albans City
Arrival stationNantwich
Journey time

From 2h 59m

Distance

129 miles (208 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from St Albans City to Nantwich?

Check out the next trains departing from St Albans City to Nantwich for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:2715:262h 59m, 3 changes
12:5716:173h 20m, 3 changes
13:5717:173h 20m, 3 changes
14:2717:262h 59m, 3 changes
14:5718:173h 20m, 3 changes
15:5719:173h 20m, 3 changes
16:4319:433h 0m, 3 changes
17:0220:173h 15m, 3 changes
17:5721:173h 20m, 3 changes
19:2722:262h 59m, 3 changes

What are the train times from St Albans City to Nantwich?

Get from St Albans City to Nantwich in as little as 2 hours 59 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from St Albans City to Nantwich takes around 3 hours 8 minutes. There are around 10 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between St Albans City and Nantwich, you'll need to make 3 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and Thameslink.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

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

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

How do I get from St Albans City to Nantwich?

You can travel from St Albans City to Nantwich by train in about 3 hours and 8 minutes. With around 10 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from St Albans City to Nantwich?

On average, the train journey from St Albans City to Nantwich takes around 3 hours and 8 minutes, with 10 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from St Albans City to Nantwich?

The fastest trains from St Albans City to Nantwich can cover the distance of 129 miles (208 km) in as little as 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Is there a direct train from St Albans City to Nantwich?

No, you can’t travel from St Albans City to Nantwich on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

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

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3. Book split tickets

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4. 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.

5. 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 St Albans City to Nantwich 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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