There are 5 ways to get from Chesterfield to Harpenden by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Chesterfield to Lutontrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Old Cock Innbus 321
2h 12m£42–65Train, bus via Tamworth
cheapest- Take the train from Chesterfield to Tamworth High Leveltrain
- Take the train from Tamworth to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central station to Luton Station Interchangebus Mk1
3h 57m£24–108Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 240
4h 29m£26–34Drive 123.5 mi
- Drive from Chesterfield to Harpendencar 123.5 mi
2h 2m£30–43Train
- Take the train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2h 28m£45–292
Chesterfield to Harpenden by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Harpenden is to bus which costs £26 - £35 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Chesterfield to Harpenden is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Chesterfield station to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at The George PH via Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Chesterfield to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from Chesterfield and arriving at Harpenden via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Chesterfield and Harpenden is 129 miles. The road distance is 124.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Harpenden without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 12m and costs £40 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Chesterfield to Harpenden, including transfers.
Chesterfield to Harpenden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Chesterfield to Harpenden train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Chesterfield station.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Harpenden is to bus which takes 4h 29m and costs £26 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £300 and takes 2h 28m.
What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Harpenden, England?
National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Luton Station Interchange 4 times a day. Tickets cost £22–30 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, East Midlands Railways operates a train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £35–280 and the journey takes 1h 56m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Chesterfield to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–65
Train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–280
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chesterfield to Tamworth High Level
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Tamworth to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Tamworth to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Old Cock Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Central station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- centrebus.info
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Old Cock Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Central station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
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More Questions & Answers
Chesterfield to Harpenden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Luton Station Interchange.
Chesterfield to Harpenden train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chesterfield to Harpenden is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Chesterfield to Harpenden.
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