The average bus between Harpenden and Oval takes 2h 26m and the fastest bus takes 1h 58m. There is an hourly bus service from Harpenden to Oval. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Harpenden and Oval. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Harpenden is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Oval at 1:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Black Boy PH and take an average of 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Harpenden to Oval. However, there are services departing from Harpenden station and arriving at Oval station via Black Boy PH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
Harpenden to Oval bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Old Cock Inn station.
Harpenden to Oval bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Oval station.
The distance between Harpenden and Oval is 40.8 km. The road distance is 53 km.
You can take a bus from Old Cock Inn to Oval via Black Boy PH, Marble Arch, and Marble Arch Station / Park Lane in around 2h 30m.