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Trains from Farringdon to St Albans City (SAC)

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172

train journeys
per day

18

miles (29 kms)

23 mins

fastest journey

00:11 / 00:07

first / last train

166

direct trains

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Farringdon to St Albans City (SAC)

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On a typical weekday there are 172 scheduled rail journeys between Farringdon and St Albans City , with 166 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 6 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Farringdon to St Albans City is approximately 18 miles (29 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 35 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Farringdon and St Albans City.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Farringdon to St Albans City. The fastest journey time on this route takes 23 mins.

Journeys from Farringdon to St Albans City Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:11
    38 mins Direct
    00:49
    Farringdon
    St Albans City
    Farringdon to St Albans City
  • Mon 6th May
    00:28
    51 mins 1 change
    01:19
    Farringdon
    St Albans City
    Farringdon to St Albans City
  • Mon 6th May
    00:46
    2 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    03:17
    Farringdon
    St Albans City
    Farringdon to St Albans City
  • Mon 6th May
    00:50
    3 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    04:17
    Farringdon
    St Albans City
    Farringdon to St Albans City
  • Mon 6th May
    02:14
    3 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    05:17
    Farringdon
    St Albans City
    Farringdon to St Albans City
  • Mon 6th May
    05:11
    30 mins Direct
    05:41
    Farringdon
    St Albans City
    Farringdon to St Albans City
  • Mon 6th May
    05:38
    28 mins Direct
    06:06
    Farringdon
    St Albans City
    Farringdon to St Albans City
  • Mon 6th May
    06:06
    28 mins Direct
    06:34
    Farringdon
    St Albans City
    Farringdon to St Albans City
  • Mon 6th May
    06:09
    36 mins Direct
    06:45
    Farringdon
    St Albans City
    Farringdon to St Albans City
  • Mon 6th May
    06:29
    38 mins Direct
    07:07
    Farringdon
    St Albans City
    Farringdon to St Albans City
  • Mon 6th May
    06:31
    24 mins Direct
    06:55
    Farringdon
    St Albans City
    Farringdon to St Albans City
  • Mon 6th May
    06:39
    35 mins Direct
    07:14
    Farringdon
    St Albans City
    Farringdon to St Albans City
  • Mon 6th May
    06:44
    38 mins Direct
    07:22
    Farringdon
    St Albans City
    Farringdon to St Albans City
  • Mon 6th May
    06:46
    25 mins Direct
    07:11
    Farringdon
    St Albans City
    Farringdon to St Albans City
  • Mon 6th May
    06:59
    38 mins Direct
    07:37
    Farringdon
    St Albans City
    Farringdon to St Albans City
  • Mon 6th May
    07:01
    23 mins Direct
    07:24
    Farringdon
    St Albans City
    Farringdon to St Albans City
  • Mon 6th May
    07:09
    35 mins Direct
    07:44
    Farringdon
    St Albans City
    Farringdon to St Albans City
  • Mon 6th May
    07:14
    37 mins Direct
    07:51
    Farringdon
    St Albans City
    Farringdon to St Albans City
  • Mon 6th May
    07:16
    25 mins Direct
    07:41
    Farringdon
    St Albans City
    Farringdon to St Albans City
  • Mon 6th May
    07:29
    38 mins Direct
    08:07
    Farringdon
    St Albans City
    Farringdon to St Albans City

About Farringdon Station

Station name Farringdon (ZFD)
Address Farringdon station, Cowcross Street, Farringdon, London, EC1M 6BY
Managed by LT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About St Albans City Station

Station name St Albans City (SAC)
Address St Albans station, Station Way, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5HE
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 06:45 - 21:15
Sunday 07:30 - 21:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Farringdon and St Albans City

The travel time between Farringdon and St Albans City by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 23 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Farringdon and St Albans City vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 172 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:07.

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Amenities on trains between Farringdon and St Albans City can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 166 direct services per day from Farringdon to St Albans City

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Farringdon and St Albans City.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Farringdon and St Albans City, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.