The average train between York and Harpenden takes 2h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from York 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 York and Harpenden. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from York is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Harpenden at 2:24 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 2h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
2h 33m • 1 change
2h 41m • 1 change
2h 30m • 1 change
2h 47m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from York to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Harpenden station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
York to Harpenden train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
York to Harpenden train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your York to Harpenden train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Thameslink and Grand Central Trains.
The distance between York and Harpenden is 243 km. The road distance is 341 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from York to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £50–80 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Grand Central Trains also services this route every 4 hours.
