There are 3 ways to get from Harpenden to Derby by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Harpenden to London St Pancras Intltrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2h 26m£43–185Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus 230
4h 29m£24–48Drive 100.3 mi
- Drive from Harpenden to Derbycar 100.3 mi
1h 43m£25–35
Harpenden to Derby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harpenden to Derby is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Harpenden to Derby is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Harpenden to Derby station. However, there are services departing from Old Cock Inn and arriving at Bus Station via Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Harpenden to Derby. However, there are services departing from Harpenden and arriving at Derby via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Harpenden and Derby is 153 miles. The road distance is 100.8 miles.
The best way to get from Harpenden to Derby without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £40 - £190.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Harpenden to Derby, including transfers.
Harpenden to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Harpenden to Derby train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Harpenden station.
The best way to get from Harpenden to Derby is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £40 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Harpenden, England and Derby, England?
You can take a train from Harpenden to Derby via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £22–45 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Harpenden to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Harpenden to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Harpenden to Derby train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harpenden to Derby is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Harpenden to Derby.
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