First train | 07:27 | |
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Last train | 13:57 | |
Departure station | St Albans City | |
Arrival station | Essex Road | |
Journey time | From 1h 0m | |
Distance | 18 miles (28 km) | |
Changes | 2 changes | |
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Looking to travel from St Albans City to Essex Road by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 1 hour 2 minutes to travel from St Albans City to Essex Road by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 18 miles (28 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Essex Road, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Thameslink are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Essex Road in no time.
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The fastest journey time by train from St Albans City to Essex Road is 1 hour and 0 minutes.
No, there are no direct train services from St Albans City to Essex Road. Travelling from St Albans City to Essex Road by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
The first train from St Albans City to Essex Road leaves at 07:27. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from St Albans City to Essex Road leaves at 13:57. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from St Albans City to Essex Road cover a distance of around 18 miles (28 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Essex Road to St Albans City.
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