There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to St Albans by train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 2 h 37 min
$76 - $133
Cheapest option
Bus, line 328 bus • 3 h 33 min
$25 - $32
2 alternative options
Bus • 4 h 3 min
$43 - $48
Drive • 2 h 4 min
$26 - $40
Questions & Answers
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to St Albans. However, there are services departing from Bristol, Bus Station and arriving at St Albans, Abbey via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 h 3 min.
The distance between Bristol and St Albans is 100 miles. The road distance is 125.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to St Albans without a car is to train which takes 2 h 37 min and costs .
It takes approximately 2 h 37 min to get from Bristol to St Albans, including transfers.
Bristol to St Albans bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bristol, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Bristol to St Albans is to train which takes 2 h 37 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus and line 328 bus, which costs and takes 3 h 33 min.
Bristol to St Albans bus services, operated by Green Line (operated by Arriva), arrive at St Albans, Abbey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to St Albans is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2 h 4 min to drive from Bristol to St Albans.
There are 468+ hotels available in St Albans. Prices start at $63 USD per night.
- Distance: 99.8 miles
- Duration: 2 h 37 min
What companies run services between Bristol, England and St Albans, England?
You can take a train from Bristol to St Albans via London Paddington, Paddington (H&C Line)-Underground, King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station, and London St Pancras International LL in around 2 h 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bristol to St Albans via London Earl's Court, Earls Court, West Cromwell Road, West Hampstead Thameslink Rail Station, and West Hampstead Thameslink in around 3 h 33 min.
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras International LL to St Albans City
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10 - $15
- Schedules at
- thameslinkrailway.com
National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bristol Bus & Coach Station to London Earl's Court
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12 - $17
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bristol, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30 - $40
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
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- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Earls Court, West Cromwell Road to West Hampstead Thameslink Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- tfl.gov.uk
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- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- greenline.customerservices@googlemail.com
- Website
- greenline.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Albans, Abbey
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- Green Line
- Book at
- Green Line (Arriva)
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