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Harlow to St Albans by train

The journey from Harlow to St Albans by train is 30.8 km and takes 1 hr 45 min. There are 147 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:06 AM and the last at 11:47 PM. It is possible to travel from Harlow to St Albans by train for as little as $23.19 or as much as $49.69. The best price for this journey is $23.19.

Lowest Price$23.19
Journey Duration1 hr 45 min
Connection per Day147
Lowest Price$23.19
Highest Price$49.69
First Departure12:06 AM
Last Departure11:47 PM
Distance30.8 km
DepartureHarlow
ArrivalSt Albans
CarriersNational Rail, Greater Anglia
Cheap train tickets from Harlow to St Albans
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Harlow to St Albans.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Harlow to St Albans, 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 Harlow to St Albans.

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 Harlow to St Albans

The cheapest Harlow - St Albans train tickets can be found for as low as $36.75 if you’re lucky, or $39.18 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $44.37.

Find the best day to travel to St Albans by train

When travelling to St Albans 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.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Greater Anglia and Thameslink from Harlow to St Albans
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Harlow to St Albans CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.16kg
Bus
2.31kg
Flight
6.16kg
Car
4.93kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Harlow to St Albans by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Harlow and St Albans are 2.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Harlow and St Albans? By taking the train between Harlow and St Albans you will save 4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.15kg compared to a bus and 2.77kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Harlow to St Albans?
A train ticket from Harlow to St Albans is $30.89. 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 $23.19.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Harlow to St Albans?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Harlow to St Albans is $23.19. 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 Harlow and St Albans by train?
Harlow to St Albans is 30.8 km.
How long does the train between Harlow and St Albans take?
Harlow to St Albans is on average 1 hr 45 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 16 min.
Which companies operate from Harlow to St Albans?
The train journey from Harlow to St Albans is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail, Greater Anglia and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Harlow to St Albans?
Harlow to St Albans has 147 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Harlow to St Albans leave?
The earliest train from Harlow to St Albans departs at 12:06 AM. 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 Harlow to St Albans depart?
The latest train from Harlow to St Albans departs at 11:47 PM. 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 Harlow to St Albans 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 $23.19 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.
How many direct connections depart from Harlow to St Albans?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Harlow to go to St Albans.
What's the fastest journey time between Harlow to St Albans by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Harlow and St Albans is 0 hr 16 min.
Is there a direct train from Harlow to St Albans?
Yes, there is a direct train between Harlow and St Albans.
What are the CO2 emissions for Harlow to St Albans by train?
The train journey from Harlow to St Albans creates 2.16kg of CO2 emissions.