How to travel from Saint Davids to Saint Albans, United Kingdom

The distance between Saint Davids and Saint Albans is around 424km (263 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 30m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Saint Davids to Saint Albans by bus, car, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Saint AlbansSaint Davids if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Rhoose then fly from Cardiff (CWL) to London Luton (LTN).

  • Duration5h 50m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    £150($180)
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Bus

Take the bus to London Victoria Coach Station.

  • Duration9h 30m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    £23($27)
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Drive

Drive to St Albans.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Distance424km (263 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Saint Davids and Saint Albans

There are several options for getting from Saint Davids to Saint Albans by bus, car, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £23 ($27) and will take around 9h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £74 ($87).

The distance between Saint Davids and Saint Albans is around 424km (263 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 339km (210 miles)

It takes around 9h 30m to get from Saint Davids and Saint Albans by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Saint Davids to Saint Albans is to drive which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx £74 ($87).

The cheapest way to travel between Saint Davids and Saint Albans, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £23 ($27) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Saint Davids and Saint Albans. We recommend that you drive to St Albans. instead which will take 4h 30m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Saint Davids and Saint Albans. It typically takes around 9h 30m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Saint Davids to Saint Albans. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in St David's St David`s City Hall, Haverfordwest Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station and Bricket Wood Black Boy PH. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 9h 30m.

National Express run regular bus services between Saint Davids and Saint Albans. Buses run twice daily and take around 9h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Saint Davids to Saint Albans. We recommend that you take the train to Rhoose then fly from Cardiff (CWL) to London Luton (LTN). instead which will take 5h 50m.

The closest major airport to Saint Albans is London Luton Airport (LTN) (LTN) which is approximately 15km (9 miles) from Saint Albans. Heathrow Airport (LHR) (LHR) and London City Airport (LCY) (LCY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Saint Davids and Saint Albans. The distance is around 424km (263 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Saint Davids to Saint Albans is to take the bus which takes, on average, 9h 30m and will usually cost around £23 ($27).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Saint Davids and Saint Albans

Transport options from Saint Davids to Saint Albans
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
5h 50m
£150($180)
3 times a week949km (589 miles)
Bus
9h 30m
£23($27)
twice daily500km (311 miles)
Drive
4h 30m
£74($87)
on demand424km (263 miles)

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Airports near Saint Albans

The following major airports near Saint Albans offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

LTN
London Luton Airport (LTN)
International Airport
Distance
15km (9 miles) from Saint Albans
LHR
Heathrow Airport (LHR)
International Airport
Distance
32km (20 miles) from Saint Albans
LCY
London City Airport (LCY)
International Airport
Distance
38km (24 miles) from Saint Albans