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Birmingham New Street to St Albans Abbey Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Birmingham New Street to St Albans Abbey, starting from KWD 3.750 and averaging KWD 6.280. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 5m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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08:15
Birmingham New Street
12:20
St Albans Abbey
4h 5m, Changes requiredChiltern RailwaysThameslink
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08:26
Birmingham New Street
10:35
St Albans Abbey
2h 9m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains
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09:30
Birmingham New Street
11:35
St Albans Abbey
2h 5m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains
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10:06
Birmingham New Street
12:35
St Albans Abbey
2h 29m, Changes requiredWest Midlands Trains
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10:30
Birmingham New Street
12:35
St Albans Abbey
2h 5m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains
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10:34
Birmingham New Street
13:35
Paris
3h 1m, Changes requiredWest Midlands Trains
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Birmingham New Street to St Albans Abbey Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:15
Last train
Last train
22:56
Departure station
Departure station
Birmingham New Street
Arrival station
Arrival station
St Albans Abbey
Journey time
Journey time
2h 5m
Distance
Distance
84 miles
Price
Price
KWD 3.750*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to St Albans Abbey

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Birmingham New Street to St Albans Abbey can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birmingham New Street to St Albans Abbey, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Birmingham New Street to St Albans Abbey more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birmingham New Street to St Albans Abbey 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:

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