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

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St Albans, United Kingdom
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High Wycombe, United Kingdom

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

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$8 - OtherBest price
40.1 kmDistance
35m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from St Albans to High Wycombe 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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various
Train
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$31-54
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various
Drive
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$8-12
Cheapest
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Distance: 40.1 km
Duration: 35m

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Green Line, Carousel Buses
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Bus
Average Duration
2h  32m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Arriva Herts and Essex, Carousel Buses
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Bus
Average Duration
2h  54m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$65-80

Traveling From St Albans to High Wycombe

The journey from St Albans, known for its rich Roman history and charming cathedral, to High Wycombe, famous for its picturesque countryside and vibrant shopping scene, offers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in High Wycombe

High Wycombe boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Old Town
• Charming historical architecture
• Close to parks and local dining options
Wycombe Marsh
• Scenic views of the River Wye
• Convenient access to public transport
Castlefield
• Vibrant arts scene and community events
• Proximity to shopping centers and restaurants

Best Times To Visit High Wycombe's Attractions

Planning your visit to High Wycombe's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Wycombe Museum
Opt for weekday mornings for a quieter and more personal exploration.
Hughenden Manor
Visit during late spring for beautiful gardens and fewer visitors.
High Wycombe Town Centre
Early weekday afternoons offer a relaxed shopping experience and less traffic.

High Wycombe Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

High Wycombe experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making late spring and early autumn the most pleasant times to explore. Be prepared for occasional rain throughout the year, as weather conditions can influence outdoor activities and sightseeing opportunities.

Dining Recommendation

In High Wycombe, don’t miss the chance to try the locally sourced game meats at The Ivy House, where the cozy ambiance and rustic decor create a warm dining experience that sets it apart from the more traditional fare in St Albans. This inviting eatery showcases bold flavors and unique dishes that highlight local ingredients, providing a culinary adventure you won’t find back in St Albans.

St Albans - High Wycombe operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from St Albans City to West Hampstead Thameslink

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$10-22
Contact phone
+44 345 600 5165
Website
https://chilternrailways.co.uk

Train from London Marylebone to High Wycombe

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$19-27
Bus Show bus routes
Website
traveline.info

Bus from Abbey to York Road

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
01494 450151
Website
https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/timetables-and-fares/

Bus from York Road to High Street

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$6-8

Bus from Marlowes to Castle Street

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$7-9
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/

Bus from Lattimore Road to Marlowes

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1727 400 094
Website
https://stalbansdrivr.uk

Taxi from St Albans to High Wycombe

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$65-80
Contact phone
+44 1727 828 282
Website
https://ridertaxis.co.uk

Taxi from St Albans to High Wycombe

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$65-80
Contact phone
+44 1727 833 333
Website
https://www.goldlinetaxis.co.uk

Taxi from St Albans to High Wycombe

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$65-80
Contact phone
+44 1727 855 555
Website
https://www.abbeyastartaxis.co.uk

Taxi from St Albans to High Wycombe

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$65-80
Contact phone
+44 1727 866 666
Website
https://www.a1taxis.net

Taxi from St Albans to High Wycombe

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$65-80

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

Traveling between St Albans and High Wycombe 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 40.2 km drive from St Albans to High Wycombe, a journey that takes around 35 minutes through charming English countryside. 💷 Prices for this road trip range from £6 to £9, offering an affordable and convenient way to travel between these two historic towns.
Average price
£6 - £9
🚆 When traveling from St Albans to High Wycombe by train, there is no direct route available. You will need to make transfers at West Hampstead station and London Marylebone, with a total journey time of around 1 hour and 4 minutes. 🚆 The train services for this route are operated by Thameslink and Chiltern Railways, offering convenient options for commuters. Prices for tickets between St Albans and High Wycombe range from £24 to £43, making it an affordable travel choice for many passengers.
Departure Point
St Albans City station
Arrival Point
High Wycombe station
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from St Albans to High Wycombe, travelers can take services departing from Abbey and arriving at High Street via York Road, with the journey taking approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes. 🛣️ Route options vary in duration and transfers, with the quickest taking 2 hours and 1 minute to cover the 46.8 km distance. Depending on the route chosen, travelers may need to transfer buses at various stops such as Watford, Heathrow Airport, or Aylesbury to reach High Wycombe.
Departure Point
Abbey station
Arrival Point
High Street station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between St Albans and High Wycombe is 32.2 km by road. The travel time by train is 1 hour and 4 minutes, and by car, it takes about the same amount of time. If traveling by bus, it takes approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes to reach High Wycombe from St Albans.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation options for traveling from St Albans to High Wycombe would be to either drive or take a taxi. Driving usually takes around 35 minutes and costs between £6-£10. Taking a taxi is slightly quicker, also taking around 35 minutes, but costs between £52-£63.
The prices for a train journey between St Albans and High Wycombe range from £25 to £40.
To travel from St Albans to High Wycombe without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 40.2 km, and it takes around 35 minutes to drive from St Albans to High Wycombe. The cost of this journey by car is typically between £6 and £10, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from St Albans to High Wycombe without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes and train tickets range from £24 to £44.
Yes, there is a direct link between St Albans and High Wycombe, but it requires transfers. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes, with transfers at West Hampstead station and London Marylebone. The bus journey, on the other hand, takes approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes, with transfers at Abbey and York Road.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near High Wycombe. With over 1,249 hotels available, you have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels start at £53 per night, offering various amenities and services to make your stay comfortable.
Yes, you can definitely get from St Albans to High Wycombe by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 37 km and it takes around 2 hours and 18 minutes to cover this distance.

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