Birmingham to St Albans by train

Going from Birmingham to St Albans by train

About to set off from Birmingham to St Albans by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Cost of train tickets between Birmingham and St Albans

The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to St Albans start at CA$79.30. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Birmingham to St Albans is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 4 and a half months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Departure frequency and timetable from Birmingham to St Albans

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Birmingham to St Albans:

• 05:19 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

• 23:10 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

• 05:22 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

• 23:00 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

• A train departs every 20 minutes from Birmingham toward St Albans.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 36 trains serving this route each day.

How long is the train journey from Birmingham to St Albans?

This journey covers a total of 134 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 2 hours and 11 minutes.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Birmingham and St Albans?

You can secure tickets for travel between Birmingham and St Albans up to 4 and a half months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Making the most of your trip to St Albans

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: St Albans.