How to get from Canary Wharf to St Albans by train?

From Canary Wharf to St Albans by train

To get from Canary Wharf to St Albans in London, take the ELIZABETH train from Canary Wharf station to Farringdon station. Next, take the THAMESLINK train from Farringdon station to St Albans City station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is £12.90.

47min£12.90
Walk to train station
Train - ELIZABETH
Train - THAMESLINK
Leaves from Canary Wharf
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Canary Wharf
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Paddington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Farringdon
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Farringdon
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Bedford
  • 6
    Ride to train station St Albans City
    Ride to train station
    St Albans City
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Canary Wharf to St Albans by DLR, Tube and train

To get from Canary Wharf to St Albans in London, you’ll need to take one DLR line, one Tube line and one train line: take the DLR DLR from Poplar station to Tower Gateway station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DISTRICT Tube and finally take the THAMESLINK train from Blackfriars station to St Albans City station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min.

52min
DLR - DLR
Tube - DISTRICT
Train - THAMESLINK
Leaves from Poplar
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from DLR station
    Start from DLR station
    Canary Wharf
  • 2
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Tower Gateway
  • 3
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Tower Gateway
    ID 9400ZZDLTWG2
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Tower Hill
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Blackfriars
    6 min
  • 7
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Bedford
  • 8
    Ride to train station St Albans City
    Ride to train station
    St Albans City
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Canary Wharf to St Albans
The distance between Canary Wharf, London and St Albans, London is approximately 25.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Canary Wharf to St Albans by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Canary Wharf

Canary Wharf is located at Canary Wharf, London and the nearest public transport station is West India Quay.

Tube stations close to Canary Wharf:

  • Canary Wharf

Train stations close to Canary Wharf:

  • Canary Wharf

Bus stations close to Canary Wharf:

  • Poplar Recreation Grd / Poplar Stn (D)
  • Poplar Recreation Ground (E)
  • Canada Square North (H)

DLR stations close to Canary Wharf:

  • West India Quay
  • Canary Wharf
  • Poplar
Public transport stations close to St Albans, London

St Albans is located at St Albans, London and the nearest public transport station is Granville Road, St Albans.

Bus stations close to St Albans:

  • Granville Road, St Albans
  • St Albans City Railway Station, St Albans
  • The Crown Ph, St Albans
Related Routes

From Canary Wharf to St Albans by DLR, Tube and train

To get from Canary Wharf to St Albans in London, you’ll need to take one DLR line, one Tube line and one train line: take the DLR DLR from Poplar station to Tower Gateway station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DISTRICT Tube and finally take the THAMESLINK train from Blackfriars station to St Albans City station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min.

52min
DLR - DLR
Tube - DISTRICT
Train - THAMESLINK
Leaves from Poplar
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from DLR station
    Start from DLR station
    Canary Wharf
  • 2
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Tower Gateway
  • 3
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Tower Gateway
    ID 9400ZZDLTWG2
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Tower Hill
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Blackfriars
    6 min
  • 7
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Bedford
  • 8
    Ride to train station St Albans City
    Ride to train station
    St Albans City
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Canary Wharf to St Albans?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line THAMESLINK.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Canary Wharf to St Albans?

    The alternative route takes 52 minutes, using Bus line DLR, Bus line DISTRICT, Bus line THAMESLINK.

  • Is there a direct train between Canary Wharf and St Albans in London?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Canary Wharf to St Albans in London?

    The ELIZABETH train line goes from Canary Wharf station near Canary Wharf to Paddington station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Paddington station near St Albans in London

  • How long does it take to travel from Canary Wharf to St Albans in London by train?

    The total travel time between Canary Wharf and St Albans in London by train is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Canary Wharf to get to St Albans in London?

    Get on the ELIZABETH train from the Canary Wharf station near Canary Wharf in London.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Canary Wharf and St Albans in London?

    Get off the train at the Paddington station, which is closest to St Albans in London.

  • How much is the train fare from Canary Wharf to St Albans?

    The ride from Canary Wharf to St Albans costs £12.90.

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