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Train St Albans - Peterborough prices from £25.82
St Albans to Peterborough by train
The journey from St Albans to Peterborough by train is 57.09 mi and takes 1 hr 57 mins. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:25 and the last at 18:13. It is possible to travel from St Albans to Peterborough by train for as little as £25.82 or as much as £87.24. The best price for this journey is £25.82.
| Lowest Price | £25.82 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 57 mins |
| Connection per Day | 36 |
| Lowest Price | £25.82 |
| Highest Price | £87.24 |
| First Departure | 00:25 |
| Last Departure | 18:13 |
| Distance | 57.09 mi |
| Departure | St Albans |
| Arrival | Peterborough |
| Carriers | Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway |
St Albans to Peterborough Train Times
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from St Albans to Peterborough?
The cheapest train tickets from St Albans to Peterborough cost £25.82. On average, you can expect to spend around £58.23 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from St Albans to Peterborough.
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Prices will vary when you travel from St Albans to Peterborough. On average, though, you'll pay about £58.23 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 will it take me to travel from St Albans to Peterborough by train?
The distance between St Albans and Peterborough is approximately 57.09 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 57 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between St Albans and Peterborough is around 57.09 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 57 mins. However, the fastest routes between St Albans and Peterborough take 1 hr 39 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
When traveling from St Albans to Peterborough by train, which stations can I use?
You will be able to leave St Albans by using stations such as St albans abbey,St Albans City. These connect you to stations including Peterborough Bus Station in Peterborough. 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 Peterborough, for your convenience while traveling.
How many journeys from St Albans to Peterborough take place each day?
The route from St Albans to Peterborough is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from St Albans 36 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from St Albans to Peterborough, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 36 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from St Albans to Peterborough. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from St Albans to Peterborough, 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 Peterborough.
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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from St Albans to Peterborough
The cheapest St Albans - Peterborough train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.
Find the best day to travel to Peterborough by train
When travelling to Peterborough 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.
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.
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.
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St Albans to Peterborough CO2 Emissions by Train
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