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Stevenage to Royston (Hertfordshire) from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Stevenage, United Kingdom
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Royston (Hertfordshire), United Kingdom

How to Get from Stevenage to Royston : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by carBest price
15.9 milesDistance
18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Stevenage to Royston (Hertfordshire) 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
23m
Estimated price
$10-23
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Drive
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$5-8
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Distance: 15.9 miles
Duration: 18m

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various
Train
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$11-17
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Taxi
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$45-55

Traveling From Stevenage to Royston (Hertfordshire)

The journey from Stevenage to Royston offers a smooth transition from the bustling atmosphere of a modern town to the tranquil charm of the picturesque Hertfordshire countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Royston (Hertfordshire)

Royston features diverse neighborhoods that cater to different traveler interests.

Royston Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and cafes abound.
• Historical landmarks highlight local culture.
Bassingbourn
• Picturesque countryside views available.
• Close-knit community with local events.
Melbourn
• Scenic parks perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Rich history with charming architecture.

Best Times To Visit Royston (Hertfordshire)'s Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Royston's attractions.

Royston Cave
Visit early morning on weekdays for a quieter exploration.
The Royston Museum
Late afternoons on weekdays are ideal for fewer crowds.
Therfield Heath
Early spring mornings welcome fewer visitors and stunning views.

Royston (Hertfordshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Royston enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it pleasant for travel throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when the weather is typically warm and dry, enhancing your outdoor activities and sightseeing experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Royston (Hertfordshire)

Consider visiting The Old Bull Inn, where you can savor their renowned slow-cooked lamb shank, showcasing the rich flavors of locally sourced ingredients. This dining experience provides a cozy, historic atmosphere that beautifully contrasts with the more urban dining options found in Stevenage.

Stevenage - Royston (Hertfordshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Stevenage and Royston (Hertfordshire), 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 Stevenage to Royston

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$10-23
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from Stevenage to Royston

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$11-17
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1438 357 111
Website
http://stevenagetaxis.com

Taxi from Stevenage to Royston

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+44 1438 727 277
Website
http://goldstartaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Stevenage to Royston

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+44 1438 424 242

Taxi from Stevenage to Royston

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$45-55

Stevenage to Royston : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Stevenage and Royston (Hertfordshire) 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 Stevenage to Royston, covering a short driving distance of 25.7 km that can be completed in just 18 minutes. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility and convenience of traveling by car, with prices ranging from £4 to £6 for a smooth ride to Royston from Stevenage.
Average price
£4 - £6
🚆 The journey from Stevenage to Royston by train takes approximately 23 minutes, with services departing every 20 minutes and operating daily. 🌍 The distance covered on the route from Stevenage to Royston is approximately 27.8 km. 💰 The prices for a train ticket between Stevenage and Royston can vary from £8 to £18, offering an affordable and quick transportation option for those looking to explore the area.
Departure Point
Stevenage station
Arrival Point
Royston station
Useful tips for train travellers
On your train trip from Stevenage to Royston, you will primarily be traveling on services operated by Great Northern. They offer a small catering service on certain routes. While there may not be extensive food options, you can expect snacks and hot and cold beverages. It's advisable to bring your own meal for longer journeys, especially if you have dietary preferences.
The seating options on the Great Northern trains vary. Typically, you will find Standard Class and First Class seating. Standard Class offers comfortable seats with decent legroom, while First Class provides more space, greater comfort, and complimentary refreshments. For this short journey, Standard Class should suffice unless you prefer the quieter atmosphere of First Class.
When you arrive at Royston Station, you can navigate easily as it is not very large. However, you may want to check the arrival of local buses to reach the city center or your destination. There is limited luggage storage at the station, and while restrooms are available, there are no shower facilities. For a quick trip to the center (about 0.5 miles away), you can walk, or take the local bus route 16 (or other services depending on the time), which operates frequently.
🚌 Route 1: Travel from Stevenage to Royston by train with Great Northern railway. The journey takes approximately 23 minutes, covering a distance of 27.8 km. 🚌 Route 2: Another option is to take the Thameslink train from Stevenage to Royston, with a similar duration of about 23 minutes for a distance of 27.9 km. 🚌 Route 3: For a different experience, consider taking a bus from Stevenage to Royston with TrustyBus and Richmond's coaches, involving a transfer and totaling about 1 hour and 49 minutes for a distance of 56.3 km.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Stevenage and Royston is approximately 20.9 km by road. The typical travel time by train to reach Royston from Stevenage is not provided. However, it takes around 14 minutes to travel by car from Royston to Stevenage.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Stevenage to Royston is to drive, with an estimated cost of £4-£6. The journey by car takes approximately 18 minutes, making it a time-efficient choice as well. The quickest way to reach Royston is by taxi, which takes the same amount of time as driving but costs £32-£44.
The prices for train tickets between Stevenage and Royston range from £8 to £18.
To travel from Stevenage to Royston without using public transportation, you can drive which takes approximately 18 minutes. The driving distance between the two locations is 25.7 km. The cost of driving can vary between £4 to £6 depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from Stevenage to Royston without a car is by taking the train. The journey takes approximately 23 minutes and the ticket prices range from £8 to £18.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Stevenage and Royston in the United Kingdom. The train journey takes approximately 23 minutes and operates every day with services departing every 30 minutes. The train services are operated by Thameslink and depart from Stevenage station before arriving at Royston station.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Royston. With over 614 hotels available in the area, you are sure to find one that fits your needs and budget. Prices start at £45 per night, offering a range of options to suit different preferences and budgets.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Stevenage to Royston by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 25 km, and it usually takes around 1 hour and 33 minutes to complete the journey.

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