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How to get fromGuildford to St Albans Cityby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Guildford to St Albans City by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via West Hampstead Thameslink

    best
    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
    1h 39m
    £24–36
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Town Hallbus bus 724 / ...
    3h 28m
    £4–6
  3. Drive  44.5 mi

    1. Drive from Guildford to St Albans Citycar car 44.5 mi
    54 min
    £11–16
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Guildford to St Albans Citytaxi taxi 44.5 mi
    54 min
    £190–240
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Wimbledontrain train Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from Wimbledon to St Albans Citytrain train Sutton / ...
    2h 21m
    £27–36

Guildford to St Albans City by train and subway

Calendar565Weekly Services
Duration1h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Guildford, England and St Albans City, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Guildford to London Waterloo every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £11–23 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to St Albans City via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Town Hall in around 3h 28m.

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