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

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There are 3 ways to get from Paddington to St Albans City by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 139 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Church Street Market Lisson Grove to West Hampstead Thameslink Rail Stationbus bus 139
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to St Albans Citytrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    35 min
    £10–18

  2. Drive 20.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Paddington to St Albans Citycar car 20.7 mi
    36 min
    £5–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Paddington to St Albans Citytaxi taxi 20.7 mi
    36 min
    £150–190

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  • Distance: 18.6 mi
  • Duration: 35 min

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

There is no direct connection from Paddington to St Albans City. However, you can take the line 139 bus to West Hampstead Thameslink Rail Station, walk to West Hampstead Thameslink, then take the train to St Albans City. Alternatively, you can drive from Paddington to St Albans City in around 36 min.

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