There are 7 ways to get from St Albans Cathedral to London by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from St Albans City to Farringdontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
41 min£11–22Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from St Albans to London22.5 mi
55 min£3Line 321 bus, train
- Take the bus from Abbey to Watford Junction stationbus 321 / ...
- Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain Milton Keynes Central - London Euston / ...
1h 7m£7–43Line 321 bus, line 757 bus
- Take the bus from Abbey to Black Boy PHbus 321 / ...
- Take the bus from Black Boy PH to Marble Archbus 757
1h 15m£8–13Bus, train
- Take the bus from Police Station to Potters Bar stationbus 84
- Take the train from Potters Bar to King's Crosstrain Cambridge - London Kings Cross / ...
1h 20m£9–17Drive 22.6 mi
- Drive from St Albans Cathedral to Londoncar 22.6 mi
42 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from St Albans Cathedral to Londontaxi 22.6 mi
42 min£160–200
St Albans Cathedral to London by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Albans Cathedral to London is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from St Albans Cathedral to London is to train which takes 41 min and costs £11 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from St Albans Cathedral to London. However, there are services departing from Abbey and arriving at Marble Arch via Black Boy PH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St Albans City and arriving at Farringdon. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between St Albans Cathedral and London is 22 miles. The road distance is 22.7 miles.
The best way to get from St Albans Cathedral to London without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs £11 - £22.
The train from St Albans City to Farringdon takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
St Albans Cathedral to London bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Abbey station.
St Albans Cathedral to London train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from St Albans City station.
The best way to get from St Albans Cathedral to London is to train which takes 41 min and costs £11 - £22. Alternatively, you can line 321 bus and line 757 bus, which costs £7 - £13 and takes 1h 15m.
What companies run services between St Albans Cathedral, England and London, England?
Thameslink operates a train from St Albans City to Farringdon every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £11–22 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from St Albans Cathedral to Marble Arch via Abbey and Black Boy PH in around 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from St Albans City to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Potters Bar to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from Potters Bar to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Abbey to Watford Junction station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Abbey to Black Boy PH
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Black Boy PH to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/airport-services/greenline
- Phone
- 01707 646 803
- Website
- sullivanbuses.com
Bus from Police Station to Potters Bar station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.sullivanbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- centrebus.info
Bus from Police Station to Potters Bar station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from St Albans to London
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
A1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1727 866 666
- Website
- a1taxis.net
Abbey Astar Cars
- Phone
- +44 1727 855 555
- Website
- abbeyastartaxis.co.uk
Gold Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1727 833 333
- Website
- goldlinetaxis.co.uk
Rider Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1727 828 282
- Website
- ridertaxis.co.uk
St Albans Drivr
- Phone
- +44 1727 400 094
- Website
- stalbansdrivr.uk
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More Questions & Answers
St Albans Cathedral to London bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Black Boy PH station.
St Albans Cathedral to London train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Albans Cathedral to London is 23 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from St Albans Cathedral to London.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between St Albans Cathedral and London. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.