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Chelmsford to St Albans City trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chelmsford and St Albans City takes 1h 17m and the fastest train takes 1h 4m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Chelmsford to St Albans City. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 17m
Duration
52 mi
Distance
£33
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Chelmsford to St Albans City train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Chelmsford and St Albans City. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:24 PM which arrives into St Albans City at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 1h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 15m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 15m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 15m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 45m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 14m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 14m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 12m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 15m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 20m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 28m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 10m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 8m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 45m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 14m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 14m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 45m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 14m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 14m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 45m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 14m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 14m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Thameslink1h 16m • 2 changes
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  • Distance: 51.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and St Albans City, England?

You can take a train from Chelmsford to St Albans City via Stratford, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 1h 14m.

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