St Albans · January
Where to go from St Albans in January
196 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what January is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on.
Good for January
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
On in January
- Slapstick Silent Film Festival in Bristol 2h 29
- Winter Wonderland in Cardiff 2h 39
- International Film Festival Rotterdam in Rotterdam 3h 34
- Six Days of Rotterdam in Rotterdam 3h 34
- Leidsche blues- en jazzweek in Leiden 4h 17
Most happen every year in January; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In St Albans, January has 8 h 18 of daylight.
- London · United Kingdom 26 min 3–8° 59 mm 8 h 20
- Stevenage · United Kingdom 1h · 1 ch — 8 h 17
- Reading · United Kingdom 1h 13 · 2 ch — 8 h 21
- Milton Keynes · United Kingdom 1h 16 · 2 ch — 8 h 16
- Crawley · United Kingdom 1h 21 · 1 ch — 8 h 24
- Chelmsford · United Kingdom 1h 23 · 2 ch 2–7° 53 mm 8 h 18
- Guildford · United Kingdom 1h 25 · 3 ch — 8 h 23
- Farnborough · United Kingdom 1h 34 · 4 ch — 8 h 22
- Peterborough · United Kingdom 1h 35 · 1 ch — 8 h 11
- Coventry · United Kingdom 1h 36 · 2 ch 2–7° 61 mm 8 h 12
- Southend-on-Sea · United Kingdom 1h 38 · 3 ch — 8 h 20
- Windsor and Eton · United Kingdom 1h 38 · 2 ch — 8 h 20
- Canterbury · United Kingdom 1h 39 · 1 ch — 8 h 22
- Oxford · United Kingdom 1h 40 · 3 ch — 8 h 18
- Swindon · United Kingdom 1h 40 · 2 ch — 8 h 20
- Cambridge · United Kingdom 1h 41 · 1 ch — 8 h 14
- Leicester · United Kingdom 1h 41 · 1 ch 0–7° 62 mm 8 h 10
- Colchester · United Kingdom 1h 48 · 2 ch 2–7° 53 mm 8 h 17
- Brighton · United Kingdom 1h 50 · 1 ch 4–8° 74 mm 8 h 26
- Folkestone · United Kingdom 1h 54 · 2 ch — 8 h 24
- Northampton · United Kingdom 1h 57 · 2 ch — 8 h 14
- Birmingham · United Kingdom 1h 58 · 2 ch 2–7° 72 mm 8 h 11
- Ely · United Kingdom 2h 05 · 1 ch — 8 h 12
- Winchester · United Kingdom 2h 06 · 2 ch — 8 h 24
- Ipswich · United Kingdom 2h 08 · 2 ch — 8 h 15
- Hastings · United Kingdom 2h 08 · 2 ch — 8 h 26
- Stamford · United Kingdom 2h 08 · 2 ch — 8 h 10
- Nottingham · United Kingdom 2h 13 · 1 ch 2–8° 51 mm 8 h 07
- Derby · United Kingdom 2h 13 · 1 ch — 8 h 07
- Brussels · Belgium 2h 15 · 1 ch 1–6° 76 mm 8 h 26
- Eastleigh · United Kingdom 2h 15 · 2 ch — 8 h 25
- Doncaster · United Kingdom 2h 18 · 1 ch — 8 h 02
- York · United Kingdom 2h 18 · 1 ch 1–7° 50 mm 7 h 57
- Eastbourne · United Kingdom 2h 19 · 1 ch 4–8° 83 mm 8 h 26
- Salisbury · United Kingdom 2h 23 · 3 ch — 8 h 24
- Bath · United Kingdom 2h 24 · 2 ch — 8 h 21
- Southampton · United Kingdom 2h 24 · 2 ch 3–9° 90 mm 8 h 25
- Lille · France 2h 26 · 1 ch 2–7° 58 mm 8 h 28
- Bristol · United Kingdom 2h 29 · 3 ch 2–8° 83 mm 8 h 21 Slapstick Silent Film Festival
- Arundel · United Kingdom 2h 35 · 1 ch — 8 h 26
Journeys from St Albans's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.
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