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Stevenage to London Blackfriars train ticket prices

Travelling from Stevenage to London Blackfriars by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £8.70*, with average fares of £14.75. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Stevenage to London Blackfriars train times

Travelling from Stevenage to London Blackfriars, the fastest train takes 36m with an average travel time of 37m. With 105 daily trains, the first departs at 00:13 and the last at 23:50. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
04:17 Stevenage	05:28 London Blackfriars	On time	1h 11m	Thameslink	Find tickets
04:24 Stevenage	05:51 London Blackfriars	On time	1h 27m	Great Northern	Find tickets
05:13 Stevenage	05:53 London Blackfriars	On time	40m	Thameslink	Find tickets
05:32 Stevenage	06:08 London Blackfriars	On time	36m	Thameslink	Find tickets
05:47 Stevenage	06:23 London Blackfriars	On time	36m	Thameslink	Find tickets

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Stevenage to London Blackfriars Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Stevenage to London Blackfriars. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	00:13
Last train	23:50
Departure station	Stevenage
Arrival station	London Blackfriars
Distance	27 miles (44 km)
Journey time	From 36m
Price	From £8.70
Train operators	Great Northern, Thameslink, LNER

Thameslink: Stevenage to London Blackfriars trains

Stevenage is just outside of North London, near Luton. So, getting from Stevenage to London Blackfriars is simple as it only takes around thirty-seven minutes with Thameslink. It's an excellent option if you're travelling from Luton Airport and need to get to central London, or vice versa.

As you make your way towards Blackfriars, you'll pass through the countryside just outside of London before quiet suburbs make way for the sprawling, busy, and eclectic diverse mix of the British capital.

Thameslink provides a vital north-south rail link across London, connecting destinations like Luton and Cambridge. The route runs through central London and stops at key stations including London Bridge, London Blackfriars, St Pancras International, and City Thameslink.

Departing from Stevenage

Stevenage is one of the major commuter towns for London, meaning its train station is a vital lifeline for the town. Located on Lytton Way in the centre of the town, it's very easily accessible, being served by taxis and local buses. It also has other railway connections to London Kings Cross and is a key stop on the East Coast Mainline connecting London to Edinburgh.

As it's a major station, other train operators also use this station. These include LNER, Lumo, Hull Trains, and Great Northern.

Main stops

There are four stops from Stevenage to London Blackfriars: Finsbury Park, London St Pancras International, Farringdon, and City Thameslink. However, this might differ due to bad weather, faults, or engineering works.

Arriving at London Blackfriars

As you depart London Blackfriars station, you'll notice you're right on the bank of the River Thames, on the edge of Blackfriars Bridge. On the other side of the bridge, you'll notice Tate Modern. You're only a few tube stops from Somerset House, The Tower of London, Tower Bridge, and The Shard. It's such a convenient place to end your journey, as you're so central to all the major destinations.

London Blackfriars is easily accessible by taxis and buses alongside a London Underground station serving the Circle and District lines.

Thameslink train classes

Standard Class: Comfortable seating and free Wi-Fi.
First Class: A Stevenage to London Blackfriars First Class ticket is available on Thameslink services. It includes more space, free food and drink, and larger reclining seats.

Thameslink train travel advice

Luggage: Maximum of three items of luggage. This goes up to two larger items and one smaller bag.
Pets: Dogs, cats, and other small animals can travel for free. Dogs must be on a lead. Other animals must travel in carriers. Extra pets cost half the adult fare. There is a maximum of two pets per passenger.
Bicycles: Bikes can be stored free of charge, but space is limited. There is no need to pre-book.
Children: Under 5’s can travel for free. Children aged 5 to 15 can save 50% on their tickets. Booking in advance using TrainPal helps ensure families can sit together. The Family & Friends Railcard offers up to 1/3 off family ticket costs.
Passenger Assist: Help with carrying luggage and accessing the platform, offer ramps and transportation, and give help and guidance on tickets.

*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

Stevenage to London Blackfriars train travel guide

Travelling by train from Stevenage to London Blackfriars is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Stevenage, you can reach London Blackfriars in just 36m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Stevenage to London Blackfriars train tickets?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Stevenage to London Blackfriars by train?

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3. What is the fastest train from Stevenage to London Blackfriars?

The fastest train journey time from Stevenage to London Blackfriars is 36m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Stevenage to London Blackfriars?

Yes, there are direct trains from Stevenage to London Blackfriars. You can check to find the live train timetable, stops, and more details. No transfers are needed, allowing you to reach your destination smoothly and effortlessly.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Stevenage to London Blackfriars?

Travelling from Stevenage to London Blackfriars, the primary train operator is Great Northern. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Stevenage to London Blackfriars train timetables?

While Stevenage to London Blackfriars trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Stevenage to London Blackfriars is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Stevenage to London Blackfriars trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Stevenage to London Blackfriars are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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