The average bus between Ruislip and Harpenden takes 2h 43m and the fastest bus takes 2h 5m. There is a bus service every few hours from Ruislip to Harpenden. 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 Ruislip and Harpenden. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ruislip is at 11:31 PM which arrives into Harpenden at 7:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Northwood and take an average of 2h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Ruislip to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from Ruislip station and arriving at Harpenden station via High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
Ruislip to Harpenden bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Northwood station.
Ruislip to Harpenden bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Old Cock Inn station.
The distance between Ruislip and Harpenden is 27.4 km. The road distance is 44 km.
You can take a bus from Midcroft to Old Cock Inn via Northwood, High Street, and Market Street in around 2h 33m.