There are 7 ways to get from St Albans to Royston by bus, train, taxi 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
Bus, train • 1 h 19 min
$16 - $26
Cheapest option
Bus • 2 h 15 min
$13 - $24
5 alternative options
Train • 1 h 53 min
$30 - $41
Line 301 bus • 2 h 5 min
$15 - $21
Line 653 bus, train • 2 h 16 min
$17 - $25
Taxi • 33 min
$140 - $170
Drive • 33 min
$6 - $10
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Albans to Royston is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 33 min.
The quickest way to get from St Albans to Royston is to taxi which costs £110 - £140 and takes 33 min.
No, there is no direct bus from St Albans to Royston. However, there are services departing from St Albans, St Peter's Street and arriving at Royston, The Green via Luton and Royston, Tesco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 h 15 min.
No, there is no direct train from St Albans to Royston. However, there are services departing from St Albans City and arriving at Royston via London Kings Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 h 53 min.
The distance between St Albans and Royston is 25 miles. The road distance is 31.3 miles.
The best way to get from St Albans to Royston without a car is to bus and train which takes 1 h 19 min and costs £12 - £20.
It takes approximately 1 h 19 min to get from St Albans to Royston, including transfers.
St Albans to Royston bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from St Albans, St Peter's Street station.
- Distance: 24.6 miles
- Duration: 1 h 19 min
What companies run services between St Albans, England and Royston, Hertfordshire, England?
You can take a train from St Albans to Royston via London St Pancras International LL and London Kings Cross in around 1 h 53 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from St Albans to Royston every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $5 - $8 and the journey takes 1 h 29 min.
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Hatfield (Herts) to Royston
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13 - $18
- Schedules at
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from St Albans City to London St Pancras International LL
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10 - $15
- Schedules at
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Kings Cross to Royston
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20 - $27
- Schedules at
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Welwyn Garden City to Royston
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12 - $17
- Schedules at
- thameslinkrailway.com
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Hatfield (Herts) to Royston
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13 - $19
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from London Kings Cross to Royston
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $19 - $27
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from Welwyn Garden City to Royston
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12 - $18
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
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- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- greenline.customerservices@googlemail.com
- Website
- greenline.co.uk
Bus from St Albans City Railway Station to Hatfield Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- Green Line
- Book at
- Green Line (Arriva)
- Phone
- +44 (0)191 520 4000
- enquiries@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arriva.co.uk
Bus from St Albans City Railway Station to Hatfield Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4 - $7
- Schedules at
- arrivabus.co.uk
- Book at
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from St Albans, Lattimore Road to Stevenage Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5 - $8
- Schedules at
- arrivabus.co.uk
- Book at
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from St Albans, St Peter's Street to Luton Station Interchange (Luton Railway Station)
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5 - $7
- Schedules at
- arrivabus.co.uk
- Book at
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from St Albans, Lattimore Road to Welwyn Garden City, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5 - $8
- Schedules at
- arrivabus.co.uk
- Book at
- arrivabus.co.uk
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 Luton to Royston
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6 - $10
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
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- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $140 - $170
Britannia Cars
- Phone
- +44 1582 422222
A1 24 Hour Taxis Luton
- Phone
- +44 1582 242424
FiveTwos Luton Cars
- Phone
- +44 1582 722222
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