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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Exeter to St Albans City. The train trip from Exeter to St Albans City is usually about 14 hours long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 165 mi (266 km) |
| Fastest train | 14h 0m |
| Lowest price | £171.62 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Exeter to St Albans City?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Exeter to St Albans City. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 14h 11m | £171.62 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Exeter to St Albans City every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £172.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Exeter and St Albans City is approximately 165 miles, or 266 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 14 hours,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Exeter to St Albans City on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Friday. Friday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Exeter at 06:00 and arrives in St Albans City around 14 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Exeter?
Main departure station: 60 Lincoln St at Railroad Ave
There is one train station in Exeter.
All train stations in Exeter:
60 Lincoln St at Railroad Ave
Where is the train station in St Albans City?
Main arrival station: 40 Federal St
St Albans City has one train station.
Train stations in St Albans City:
40 Federal St
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