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St Albans to Aylesbury by train

The journey from St Albans to Aylesbury by train is 21.1 mi and takes 2 hrs 15 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:05 and the last at 19:27. It is possible to travel from St Albans to Aylesbury by train for as little as £27.13 or as much as £29.99. The best price for this journey is £27.13.

Lowest Price£27.13
Journey Duration2 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day32
Lowest Price£27.13
Highest Price£29.99
First Departure05:05
Last Departure19:27
Distance21.1 mi
DepartureSt Albans
ArrivalAylesbury
CarriersThameslink, Chiltern Railways

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How much will I pay for train tickets from St Albans to Aylesbury?

On average, a train ticket from St Albans to Aylesbury will cost you £28.21. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £27.13. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from St Albans to Aylesbury. On average, though, you'll pay about £28.21 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from St Albans to Aylesbury by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 15 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 21.1 mi from St Albans to Aylesbury. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from St Albans to Aylesbury to take longer than 2 hrs 15 mins. In order to get from St Albans to Aylesbury faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between St Albans and Aylesbury will complete the journey in 2 hrs 9 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 15 mins to travel the 21.1 mi between St Albans and Aylesbury.

What time are the departures from St Albans to Aylesbury?

The first journey of the day departs from St Albans at 05:05. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 19:27. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between St Albans and Aylesbury. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from St Albans to Aylesbury leaving at 05:05. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 19:27.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from St Albans to Aylesbury?

You will be able to leave St Albans by using stations such as St Albans City,St albans abbey. These connect you to stations including RAF Halton in Aylesbury. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in St Albans or in Aylesbury, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from St Albans to Aylesbury?

If you want to get from St Albans to Aylesbury, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 32 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between St Albans and Aylesbury. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 32 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from St Albans to Aylesbury. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from St Albans to Aylesbury
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from St Albans to Aylesbury.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from St Albans to Aylesbury, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from St Albans to Aylesbury.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from St Albans to Aylesbury

The cheapest St Albans - Aylesbury train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.88.

Find the best day to travel to Aylesbury by train

When travelling to Aylesbury by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Thameslink and Chiltern Railways from St Albans to Aylesbury
Compare services on board when travelling from St Albans to Aylesbury by train.
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St Albans to Aylesbury CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.38kg
Bus
2.55kg
Flight
6.79kg
Car
5.43kg
What are the CO2 emissions from St Albans to Aylesbury by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between St Albans and Aylesbury are 2.38kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between St Albans and Aylesbury? By taking the train between St Albans and Aylesbury you will save 4.41kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.17kg compared to a bus and 3.05kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from St Albans to Aylesbury?
A train ticket from St Albans to Aylesbury is £28.21. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £27.13.
What's the cheapest train ticket from St Albans to Aylesbury?
The cheapest ticket you can get from St Albans to Aylesbury is £27.13. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between St Albans and Aylesbury by train?
St Albans to Aylesbury is 21.1 mi.
How long does the train between St Albans and Aylesbury take?
St Albans to Aylesbury is on average 2 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 9 mins.
Which companies operate from St Albans to Aylesbury?
The train journey from St Albans to Aylesbury is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink and Chiltern Railways.
How many train connections per day go from St Albans to Aylesbury?
St Albans to Aylesbury has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from St Albans to Aylesbury leave?
The earliest train from St Albans to Aylesbury departs at 05:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from St Albans to Aylesbury depart?
The latest train from St Albans to Aylesbury departs at 19:27. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from St Albans to Aylesbury in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £27.13 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between St Albans to Aylesbury by train?
The fastest journey time by train between St Albans and Aylesbury is 2 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from St Albans to Aylesbury?
Yes, there is a direct train between St Albans and Aylesbury.
What are the CO2 emissions for St Albans to Aylesbury by train?
The train journey from St Albans to Aylesbury creates 2.38kg of CO2 emissions.

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