Brighton to St Albans Abbey by train
| First train | 06:38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:09 | |
| Departure station | Brighton | |
| Arrival station | St Albans Abbey | |
| Journey time | From 2h 25m | |
| Distance | 64 miles (103 km) | |
| Frequency | 9 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Travelling from Brighton to St Albans Abbey by train
Looking to travel from Brighton to St Albans Abbey by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 2 hours 42 minutes to travel from Brighton to St Albans Abbey by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 25 minutes though. You'll usually find 9 trains per day running along the 64 miles (103 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to St Albans Abbey, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Thameslink or Southern to get to St Albans Abbey – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Brighton to St Albans Abbey in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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Cheap train tickets from Brighton to St Albans Abbey
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Brighton to St Albans Abbey is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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