What is the cheapest way to get from Harpenden to Elephant and Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Harpenden to Elephant and Castle is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Harpenden to Elephant and Castle?

The fastest way to get from Harpenden to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 42 min and costs £13 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Harpenden and Elephant and Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Harpenden to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from Old Cock Inn and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Rd via Black Boy PH and Old Marylebone Town Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Harpenden and Elephant and Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Harpenden and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Harpenden to Elephant and Castle?

The distance between Harpenden and Elephant and Castle is 27 miles. The road distance is 27.6 miles.

How do I travel from Harpenden to Elephant and Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Harpenden to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs £13 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Harpenden to Elephant and Castle?

The train from Harpenden to London Bridge takes 42 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Harpenden to Elephant and Castle bus from?

Harpenden to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Old Cock Inn station.

Where do I catch the Harpenden to Elephant and Castle train from?

Harpenden to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Harpenden station.

Train or bus from Harpenden to Elephant and Castle?

The best way to get from Harpenden to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 42 min and costs £13 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 321 bus and bus and line 453 bus, which costs £7 - £35 and takes 2h 25m.

Where does the Harpenden to Elephant and Castle bus arrive?

Harpenden to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Black Boy PH station.

Where does the Harpenden to Elephant and Castle train arrive?

Harpenden to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Harpenden to Elephant and Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Harpenden to Elephant and Castle is 28 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Harpenden to Elephant and Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from Harpenden to Elephant and Castle?

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Where can I stay near Elephant and Castle?

There are 20782+ hotels available in Elephant and Castle.

Harpenden to Elephant and Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 321 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Harpenden to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Harpenden to London BridgeBedford - Three Bridges / ...
42 min
£13–35
Line 321 bus, bus, line 453 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Old Cock Inn to Black Boy PH321
2. Take the bus from Black Boy PH to Baker Street Station757
3. Take the bus from Old Marylebone Town Hall to Elephant & Castle / London Rd453
2h 25m
£7–35
Drive 27.4 mi
1. Drive from Harpenden to Elephant and Castle27.4 mi
57 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Harpenden to Elephant and Castle27.4 mi
57 min
£110–140

Harpenden to Elephant and Castle by train

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Distance: 27.3 mi
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Harpenden, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Harpenden to London Bridge every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £13–35 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Cock Inn to Elephant & Castle / London Rd via Black Boy PH, Baker Street Station, and Old Marylebone Town Hall in around 2h 25m.

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