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Bournemouth to St Albans Train
Bournemouth to St Albans by train
The journey from Bournemouth to St Albans by train is 97.75 mi and takes 3 hrs 33 mins. There are 71 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:12 and the last at 23:12. It is possible to travel from Bournemouth to St Albans by train for as little as £27.39 or as much as £128.15. The best price for this journey is £27.39.
| Lowest Price | £27.39 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 33 mins |
| Connection per Day | South Western Railway, Thameslink, National Rail, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London Overground 71 |
| Lowest Price | South Western Railway, Thameslink, National Rail, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London Overground £27.39 |
| Highest Price | South Western Railway, Thameslink, National Rail, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London Overground £128.15 |
| First Departure | South Western Railway, Thameslink, National Rail, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London Overground 00:12 |
| Last Departure | South Western Railway, Thameslink, National Rail, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London Overground 23:12 |
| Distance | South Western Railway, Thameslink, National Rail, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London Overground 97.75 mi |
| Departure | South Western Railway, Thameslink, National Rail, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London Overground Bournemouth |
| Arrival | South Western Railway, Thameslink, National Rail, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London Overground St Albans |
| Carriers | South Western Railway, Thameslink South Western Railway, Thameslink, National Rail, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London Overground |
Get from Bournemouth to St Albans with Virail
Do you know the best way to get from Bournemouth to St Albans? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Bournemouth to St Albans?
The prices for train tickets from Bournemouth to St Albans vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Bournemouth to St Albans will cost £27.39. The average train ticket price is approximately £57.84. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Bournemouth to St Albans vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £57.84. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How much time will it take to go from Bournemouth to St Albans by train?
With a distance of 97.75 mi between Bournemouth and St Albans, it will usually take 3 hrs 33 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 33 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Bournemouth and St Albans runs for about 97.75 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 33 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 15 mins. If you are trying to get from Bournemouth to St Albans as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
Which stations can I use to travel from Bournemouth to St Albans?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Bournemouth and St Albans. You can start your journey in Bournemouth at stations such as Pokesdown,Bournemouth, Airport,Bournemouth Station. These connect to stations including St albans abbey,St Albans City in St Albans. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Bournemouth to St Albans.
How many journeys from Bournemouth to St Albans are there every day?
You will be able to travel from Bournemouth to St Albans using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 71 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Bournemouth to St Albans using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 3 direct connections from Bournemouth to St Albans each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 68 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bournemouth to St Albans. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth to St Albans
The cheapest Bournemouth - St Albans train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.58 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.
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.
Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.
Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.
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.
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Bournemouth to St Albans CO2 Emissions by Train
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