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Watford Junction to St Albans Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Watford Junction to St Albans, starting from 5,21 USD and averaging 5,21 USD. The entire journey takes no more than 16 хв. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
11:45 Watford Junction | 12:02 St Albans Abbey | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
12:45 Watford Junction | 13:02 St Albans Abbey | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
13:45 Watford Junction | 14:02 St Albans Abbey | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
14:45 Watford Junction | 15:02 St Albans Abbey | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
15:45 Watford Junction | 16:01 St Albans Abbey | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
16:30 Watford Junction | 16:46 Paris | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
Watford Junction to St Albans Train Route Details
First train
00:26
Last train
23:13
Journey time
16 хв
Distance
11 km
Price
5,21 USD*
How to book cheap train tickets from Watford Junction to St Albans
Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Watford Junction to St Albans. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Watford Junction to St Albans, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Watford Junction to St Albans ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.
Watford Junction to St Albans train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
This is a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.