There are 5 ways to get from Charing Cross to Harlow by subway, train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Embankment station to Liverpool Street stationsubway Circle
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Harlow Towntrain Stansted Express
53 min£9–25Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Harlow CM1726.6 mi
58 min£2Bus, line 15 bus
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Bus Stationbus N279
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Temp Bus Stationbus 15 / ...
2h 38mDrive 25.9 mi
- Drive from Charing Cross to Harlowcar 25.9 mi
43 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Charing Cross to Harlowtaxi 25.9 mi
43 min£110–130
Charing Cross to Harlow by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Harlow is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Harlow is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Charing Cross to Harlow station. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Temp Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Charing Cross station to Harlow. However, there are services departing from Embankment station and arriving at Harlow Town via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Charing Cross and Harlow is 25 miles. The road distance is 26 miles.
The best way to get from Charing Cross to Harlow without a car is to subway and train which takes 53 min and costs £9 - £25.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Charing Cross to Harlow, including transfers.
Charing Cross to Harlow bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Trafalgar Square station.
Charing Cross to Harlow train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.
Charing Cross to Harlow bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and Harlow, Essex, England?
You can take a bus from Trafalgar Square to Temp Bus Station via Bus Station in around 2h 38m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Liverpool Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- stanstedexpress.com
Train from London Liverpool Street to Harlow Town
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.stanstedexpress.com/
- Standard
- £15
- First
- £22
- Business
- £21
Train from London Liverpool Street to Harlow Town
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- info@centralconnect.info
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Temp Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Harlow CM17
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £110–130
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
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More Questions & Answers
Charing Cross to Harlow train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charing Cross to Harlow is 26 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Charing Cross to Harlow.
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There are 1020+ hotels available in Harlow.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Charing Cross and Harlow. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














