There are 4 ways to get from Colindale to Harpenden by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mill Hill Broadway to Harpendentrain Sutton / ...
21 min£7–16Line 142 bus, line 321 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colindale Avenue to Watford Junction stationbus 142
- Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Old Cock Innbus 321
2h 16m£3–5Drive 18.7 mi
- Drive from Colindale to Harpendencar 18.7 mi
29 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colindale to Harpendentaxi 18.7 mi
29 min£240–290
Colindale to Harpenden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colindale to Harpenden is to line 142 bus and line 321 bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Colindale to Harpenden is to train which takes 21 min and costs £7 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Colindale to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from Colindale Avenue and arriving at Old Cock Inn via Watford Junction station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mill Hill Broadway and arriving at Harpenden. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Colindale and Harpenden is 15 miles. The road distance is 18.8 miles.
The best way to get from Colindale to Harpenden without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £7 - £16.
The train from Mill Hill Broadway to Harpenden takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Colindale to Harpenden bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Colindale Avenue station.
Colindale to Harpenden train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Mill Hill Broadway station.
The best way to get from Colindale to Harpenden is to train which takes 21 min and costs £7 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 142 bus and line 321 bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 2h 16m.
What companies run services between Colindale, England and Harpenden, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Mill Hill Broadway to Harpenden every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £7–16 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colindale Avenue to Old Cock Inn via Watford Junction station in around 2h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Mill Hill Broadway to Harpenden
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Colindale Avenue to Watford Junction station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Watford Junction station to Old Cock Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £240–290
Finchley Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5249
- Website
- finchleyairporttransfers.co.uk
Mealing Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1923 823 880
- Website
- mealings.co.uk
Fleet Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8427 2717
- Website
- fleetlinecarsharrow.com
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 0000
- Website
- stationcars.org.uk
Metro Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8440 1234
- Website
- metroradiocars.co.uk
Barnet Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 5555
- Website
- barnetairporttransfers.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Colindale to Harpenden bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Watford Junction station.
Colindale to Harpenden train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Harpenden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colindale to Harpenden is 19 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Colindale to Harpenden.
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