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St Albans to Thornton Heath Train prices and times

Looking to travel from St Albans to Thornton Heath? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as TWD 472, with average prices for this route around TWD 632.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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13:41
1h 35m, Changes required
St Albans City
15:16
Thornton Heath
ThameslinkElizabeth lineLondon OvergroundSouthern
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13:41
1h 49m, Changes required
St Albans City
15:30
Thornton Heath
ThameslinkSouthern
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13:41
2h 18m, Changes required
St Albans Abbey
15:59
Thornton Heath
West Midlands TrainsLondon OvergroundSouthern
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13:57
1h 49m, Changes required
St Albans City
15:46
Thornton Heath
ThameslinkSouthern
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14:11
1h 35m, Changes required
St Albans City
15:46
Thornton Heath
ThameslinkElizabeth lineLondon OvergroundSouthern
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14:11
1h 48m, Changes required
St Albans City
15:59
Paris
ThameslinkSouthern
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St Albans to Thornton Heath Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:17
Last train
Last train
23:26
Departure station
Departure station
St Albans
Arrival station
Arrival station
Thornton Heath
Journey time
Journey time
1h 35m
Distance
Distance
43 km
Price
Price
TWD 472*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, London Overground, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from St Albans to Thornton Heath

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from St Albans to Thornton Heath. 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

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%

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 St Albans to Thornton Heath, 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%

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 St Albans to Thornton Heath 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

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.

St Albans to Thornton Heath train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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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%.