There are 5 ways to get from St Albans to Royston by bus, train, taxi or car
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Recommended option
Bus, train • 1 h 47 min
$17 - $25
Cheapest option
Bus • 2 h 25 min
$11 - $17
3 alternative options
Train • 2 h 12 min
$31 - $42
Taxi • 33 min
$140 - $180
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 via Luton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 h 25 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 St Pancras International LL. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 h 12 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 47 min and costs £13 - £20.
It takes approximately 1 h 47 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.
St Albans to Royston train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from St Albans City station.
The best way to get from St Albans to Royston is to train which takes 2 h 12 min and costs £23 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £14 and takes 2 h 25 min.
- Distance: 24.6 miles
- Duration: 1 h 47 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 in around 2 h 12 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Albans to Royston via Luton Station Interchange and Luton in around 2 h 25 min.
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Welwyn Garden City to Royston
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12 - $17
- Schedules at
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from St Albans City to London St Pancras International LL
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10 - $15
- Schedules at
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras International LL to Royston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20 - $28
- Schedules at
- thameslinkrailway.com
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Welwyn Garden City to Royston
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12 - $18
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)191 520 4000
- enquiries@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arriva.co.uk
Bus from St Albans, Lattimore Road to Welwyn Garden City, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5 - $7
- Schedules at
- arrivabus.co.uk
- Book at
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from St Albans, St Peter's Street to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5 - $8
- Schedules at
- arrivabus.co.uk
- Book at
- arrivabus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- unobus@herts.ac.uk
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from St Albans, Lattimore Road to Welwyn Garden City, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- unobus.info
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
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6 - $10
- Website
- National Express
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- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $140 - $180
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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More Questions & Answers
St Albans to Royston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Royston station.
St Albans to Royston train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Royston station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Albans to Royston is 31 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from St Albans to Royston.
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