The average train between Guildford and St Albans City takes 1h 36m and the fastest train takes 1h 12m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Guildford 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.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Guildford and St Albans City. The earliest departure is at 4:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Guildford is at 11:53 PM which arrives into St Albans City at 1:32 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 1h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Guildford to St Albans City. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at St Albans City station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
Guildford to St Albans City train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to St Albans City train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Book your Guildford to St Albans City train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Thameslink.
The distance between Guildford and St Albans City is 59.8 km. The road distance is 83 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from Guildford to London Waterloo every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £12–27 and the journey takes 1h 3m.