St Ives to St Albans Train

02/11/2024
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St Ives to St Albans by train

The journey from St Ives to St Albans by train is 248.42 mi and takes 7 hrs 34 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:15 and the last at 23:05. It is possible to travel from St Ives to St Albans by train for as little as £22.82 or as much as £142.39. The best price for this journey is £22.82.

Lowest Price £22.82
Journey Duration 7 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day 23
Lowest Price £22.82
Highest Price £142.39
First Departure 07:15
Last Departure 23:05
Distance 248.42 mi
Departure St Ives
Arrival St Albans
Carriers National Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from St Ives to St Albans?

The prices for train tickets from St Ives 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 St Ives to St Albans will cost £22.82. The average train ticket price is approximately £103.46. 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 St Ives 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 £103.46. 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 long will it take me to travel from St Ives to St Albans by train?

The average journey time is 7 hrs 34 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 248.42 mi from St Ives to St Albans. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from St Ives to St Albans to take longer than 7 hrs 34 mins. The journey from St Ives to St Albans covers a distance of 248.42 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 7 hrs 34 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 6 hrs 21 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from St Ives to St Albans faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from St Ives to St Albans?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from St Ives to St Albans leaving at 07:15. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 23:05.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave St Ives at 07:15, and the last departure will leave at 23:05. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from St Ives to St Albans can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the St Ives to St Albans route?

You can depart from St Ives at stations such as Carbis bay,St Ives(Cornwall). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in St Albans at the following stations: St albans abbey,St Albans City. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in St Ives and St Albans. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from St Ives leave for St Albans?

You will be able to travel from St Ives to St Albans using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 23 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 St Ives 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, 0 direct connections from St Ives to St Albans each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 23 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 St Ives to St Albans. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from St Ives to St Albans
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from St Ives to St Albans.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from St Ives 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 St Ives 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 St Ives to St Albans

The cheapest St Ives - St Albans train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

St Ives to St Albans CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
27.99kg
Bus
29.98kg
Flight
79.96kg
Car
63.97kg
What are the CO2 emissions from St Ives to St Albans by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between St Ives and St Albans are 27.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between St Ives and St Albans? By taking the train between St Ives and St Albans you will save 51.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.99kg compared to a bus and 35.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from St Ives to St Albans?
A train ticket from St Ives to St Albans is £103.46. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £22.82.
What's the cheapest train ticket from St Ives to St Albans?
The cheapest ticket you can get from St Ives to St Albans is £22.82. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between St Ives and St Albans by train?
St Ives to St Albans is 248.42 mi.
How long does the train between St Ives and St Albans take?
St Ives to St Albans is on average 7 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 21 mins.
How many train connections per day go from St Ives to St Albans?
St Ives to St Albans has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from St Ives to St Albans leave?
The earliest train from St Ives to St Albans departs at 07:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from St Ives to St Albans depart?
The latest train from St Ives to St Albans departs at 23:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from St Ives to St Albans in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £22.82 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between St Ives to St Albans by train?
The fastest journey time by train between St Ives and St Albans is 6 hrs 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from St Ives to St Albans?
Yes, there is a direct train between St Ives and St Albans.
What are the CO2 emissions for St Ives to St Albans by train?
The train journey from St Ives to St Albans creates 27.99kg of CO2 emissions.

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