The average train between Basingstoke and Harpenden takes 1h 43m and the fastest train takes 1h 28m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Basingstoke 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.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Basingstoke and Harpenden. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Harpenden at 6:11 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 1h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke station and arriving at Harpenden station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
Basingstoke to Harpenden train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to Harpenden train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
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The distance between Basingstoke and Harpenden is 79.7 km. The road distance is 119 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £19–45 and the journey takes 1h 8m.