City Thameslink train station

City Thameslink train tickets, prices and times

In ORR’s 2024/25 ticket-based estimates, St Albans City was the main recorded origin or destination for journeys associated with City Thameslink. Use the current journey results to check the route and any changes of train for your travel date.

Compare train ticket prices to and from City Thameslink for your date, destination and Railcard. Check the times, changes and fare restrictions before booking. Where available, compare Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime tickets, and check whether your selected train offers a seat reservation.

Choose an available ticket-delivery method and follow the retailer’s collection or electronic-ticket instructions before boarding. Select a collection station only when it is offered for your booking.

Ticket-machine locations listed: north concourse; south concourse. Check opening and access arrangements if you intend to collect a ticket.

Before using a bank-card pay-as-you-go or train-company smartcard scheme, check that it covers your whole journey. Read National Rail’s payment-scheme guidance ↗.

At a glance

Station essentials

Station

City Thameslink

Station code

CTK

Location

City of London, London

London fare zone

Zone 1

Map

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Journey planning

Check ticket prices and train times

The map marks the station location. Check the correct entrance and platform access before travelling.

Train operators and station management

The checked station record names Thameslink as the station manager. The company managing a station is not necessarily the operator of every train that calls there.

Your journey results show the operator and any changes for the service you choose. Explore the Train Operators directory.

Facilities and assistance at City Thameslink

• Ticket machinesListed — check availability
• Sheltered waitingListed — check availability
• ToiletsListed — check availability
• Accessible toiletsListed — check availability
• Baby changingListed — check availability
• Customer help pointsListed — check availability
• RefreshmentsListed — check availability
• Bicycle storageListed — check availability

Plan accessible travel

Check the detailed access route for the platforms you will use, including any lifts, ramps, gradients or changes between platforms. Confirm your required route and boarding assistance with the operator before travelling.

Recorded staffing level: part time. Staffing descriptions do not guarantee assistance at every entrance or on every service.

Read the station’s detailed facilities and access notes ↗ and arrange Passenger Assist ↗. Check both your departure and arrival stations.

Parking and onward travel

The checked station record does not provide complete car-park details. Check the official station information and local parking rules before deciding to drive.

Recorded bicycle-storage capacity: 28 spaces. Check the storage location and any access or security requirements before taking a cycle.

Recorded cycle-storage types: stands.

The official travel notes include rail-replacement pick-up information. Use the current directions, since a replacement bus may stop outside the normal station entrance.

Finding your way around City Thameslink

For onward travel in City of London, check the station map against your final destination and allow time for any walking, bus or taxi connection. The nearby-station links offer other arrival points to compare.

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About City Thameslink station

ORR estimated 7,635,634 passenger entries and exits here in the year from April 2024 to March 2025. This is an annual estimate based mainly on ticket data, not a count of different people or a timetable.