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Northampton to St Albans from $8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Northampton, United Kingdom
to
St Albans, United Kingdom

How to Get from Northampton to St Albans: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by busBest price
67.2 kmDistance
50m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Northampton to St Albans with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  23m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
$8-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 67.2 km
Duration: 50m

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  49m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Drive
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$15-23
Company
Northampton Taxis
Taxi
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$140-170

Traveling From Northampton to St Albans

Embarking on a journey from Northampton to St Albans reveals a rich tapestry of experiences, where Northampton’s historic charm meets St Albans' vibrant café culture and stunning Roman heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in St Albans

St Albans boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

The City Centre
• Bustling shops and eateries offer a lively atmosphere.
• Historical sites like St Albans Cathedral to explore.
Verulamium Park
• Expansive green space ideal for picnics and walks.
• Ancient Roman ruins provide a glimpse into history.
Sandridge
• Quaint village feel surrounded by beautiful countryside.
• Close-knit community with charming local pubs.

Best Times To Visit St Albans's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at St Albans' attractions.

St Albans Cathedral
Early mornings on weekdays offer tranquility and fewer visitors.
Verulamium Park
Weekday afternoons are ideal for a peaceful stroll amidst nature.
The Museum of St Albans
Visiting during late mornings or early afternoons helps avoid crowds.

St Albans Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

St Albans experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters. Spring and early autumn are ideal for exploration, as pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall create enjoyable conditions for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in St Albans

For a delightful contrast to Northampton's culinary scene, try the locally-sourced dishes at The Pudding Stop, known for its innovative takes on classic British desserts. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on seasonal ingredients provide a refreshing experience that highlights the creative flair of St Albans' food culture.

Northampton - St Albans operators

Explore transport companies operating between Northampton and St Albans, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Northampton to Watford Junction

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
0-0

Train from Northampton to Milton Keynes Central

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Luton to St Albans City

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
6-15
Bus
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Watford Junction station to Town Hall

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
3-0

Bus from Central station to Luton Station Interchange

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
3-0

Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Central station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
3-5

Bus from Luton Station Interchange to St Peter's Street

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
3-0
Contact phone
01604 67 60 60
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands

Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Central station

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
3-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1604 606 040
Website
http://northampton-taxis.co.uk

Taxi from Northampton to St Albans

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
140-170
Contact phone
+44 1604 232 666
Website
http://ambercarsnorthampton.com

Taxi from Northampton to St Albans

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1604719697
Website
http://acecars4u.co.uk

Taxi from Northampton to St Albans

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
0-0

Northampton to St Albans: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Northampton and St Albans offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Northampton to St Albans, spanning a driving distance of 75.6 km. The scenic route offers a delightful experience behind the wheel, taking around 50 minutes to reach your destination. 💷 Indulge in the flexibility of pricing options ranging from £12 to £18 for your car trip from Northampton to St Albans.
Average price
£12 - £18
🚆 Starting your journey from Northampton to St Albans, you have multiple route options available by train, with travel times ranging from 1 hour 30 mins to 1 hour 53 mins.
🚌 To travel from Northampton to St Albans by bus, you will need to make a couple of transfers along the way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours. 🚌 The first leg of the trip involves catching a bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Central Railway Station in Milton Keynes, followed by a transfer to Luton Station Interchange. 🚌 Finally, you'll board a bus towards St Albans, with the route ending at St Peter's Street. The total distance covered is around 85.1 km, with the entire journey offering a scenic way to explore different parts of the region.
Departure Point
Northampton Bus Interchange station
Arrival Point
St Peter's Street station

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