The Abbey Line runs from Watford Junction to St Albans Abbey

The railway branch line is operated by London Northwestern Railway and supported by the Abbey Line Community Rail Partnership (CRP)

About the CRP

Travel tools and information

Find out all the travel information you need here. Always check before you travel – especially if you have connecting services

Travel Information

Memory Trail

Lace up your walking shoes and make a difference! On Sunday 5 October 2025, we invite you to take part in The Memory Trail, a special 11-mile fundraising trek in support of the Dementia Unit at Watford General Hospital. Go as a team, an individual or join the guided group as you walk from St Albans City Hospital to Watford General, taking in the beautiful countryside on the Abbey Line Trail in between!

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Abbey Line Days Out

There’s lots going on along the Abbey Line, from walks and cycle paths to shopping and entertainment. So have a look at our list of events and things to do.

Abbey Line Days Out
Who we are

What is a Community Rail Partnership?

The Abbey Line Community Rail Partnership was established in June 2005 and brings together a number of partner organisations with the purpose of connecting communities with their railway.

About Us
Resources

Useful information for Abbey Line users