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Trains from St Albans City (SAC) to London Blackfriars (BFR)

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186

train journeys
per day

19

miles (30 kms)

30 mins

fastest journey

00:30 / 00:05

first / last train

181

direct trains

1

operators run

3

routes

Trains from St Albans City (SAC) to London Blackfriars (BFR)

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On a typical weekday there are 186 scheduled rail journeys between St Albans City and London Blackfriars , with 181 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 5 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from St Albans City to London Blackfriars is approximately 19 miles (30 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 38 mins.

Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between St Albans City and London Blackfriars.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being St Albans City to London Blackfriars. The fastest journey time on this route takes 30 mins.

Journeys from St Albans City to London Blackfriars Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    00:30
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    01:51
    St Albans City
    London Blackfriars
    St Albans City to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    01:00
    1 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    02:26
    St Albans City
    London Blackfriars
    St Albans City to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    01:55
    1 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    03:21
    St Albans City
    London Blackfriars
    St Albans City to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    02:55
    1 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    04:21
    St Albans City
    London Blackfriars
    St Albans City to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    03:55
    44 mins Direct
    04:39
    St Albans City
    London Blackfriars
    St Albans City to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:23
    37 mins Direct
    05:00
    St Albans City
    London Blackfriars
    St Albans City to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:35
    46 mins Direct
    05:21
    St Albans City
    London Blackfriars
    St Albans City to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:53
    35 mins Direct
    05:28
    St Albans City
    London Blackfriars
    St Albans City to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:05
    46 mins Direct
    05:51
    St Albans City
    London Blackfriars
    St Albans City to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:23
    35 mins Direct
    05:58
    St Albans City
    London Blackfriars
    St Albans City to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:35
    46 mins Direct
    06:21
    St Albans City
    London Blackfriars
    St Albans City to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:51
    45 mins Direct
    06:36
    St Albans City
    London Blackfriars
    St Albans City to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:55
    33 mins Direct
    06:28
    St Albans City
    London Blackfriars
    St Albans City to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:11
    45 mins Direct
    06:56
    St Albans City
    London Blackfriars
    St Albans City to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:13
    30 mins Direct
    06:43
    St Albans City
    London Blackfriars
    St Albans City to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:22
    44 mins Direct
    07:06
    St Albans City
    London Blackfriars
    St Albans City to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:27
    31 mins Direct
    06:58
    St Albans City
    London Blackfriars
    St Albans City to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:37
    44 mins Direct
    07:21
    St Albans City
    London Blackfriars
    St Albans City to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:39
    32 mins Direct
    07:11
    St Albans City
    London Blackfriars
    St Albans City to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:45
    41 mins Direct
    07:26
    St Albans City
    London Blackfriars
    St Albans City to London Blackfriars

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

About London Blackfriars Station

Station name London Blackfriars (BFR)
Address London Blackfriars station, Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4DY
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:15 - 20:30
Saturday 07:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
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 St Albans City and London Blackfriars

The travel time between St Albans City and London Blackfriars by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 30 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between St Albans City and London Blackfriars vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 186 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

First class tickets on trains between St Albans City and London Blackfriars typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 181 direct services per day from St Albans City to London Blackfriars

Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between St Albans City and London Blackfriars.

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