What is the cheapest way to get from Harpenden to London?

The cheapest way to get from Harpenden to London is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 50 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Harpenden to London?

The fastest way to get from Harpenden to London is to train which takes 31 min and costs £13 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Harpenden and London?

No, there is no direct bus from Harpenden to London. However, there are services departing from Old Cock Inn and arriving at Marble Arch via Black Boy PH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Harpenden and London?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Harpenden and arriving at Farringdon. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

How far is it from Harpenden to London?

The distance between Harpenden and London is 26 miles. The road distance is 27.5 miles.

How do I travel from Harpenden to London without a car?

The best way to get from Harpenden to London without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs £13 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Harpenden to London?

The train from Harpenden to Farringdon takes 31 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Harpenden to London bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Harpenden to London train from?

Harpenden to London train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Harpenden station.

Train or bus from Harpenden to London?

The best way to get from Harpenden to London is to train which takes 31 min and costs £13 - £27. Alternatively, you can line 321 bus and line 757 bus, which costs £9 - £13 and takes 1h 46m.

Where does the Harpenden to London bus arrive?

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

Where does the Harpenden to London train arrive?

Harpenden to London train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Harpenden to London?

Yes, the driving distance between Harpenden to London is 27 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Harpenden to London.

How do I get a train ticket from Harpenden to London?

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Harpenden to London - 5 ways to travel via train, line 321 bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Harpenden to London by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Harpenden to Farringdontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
31 min
£13–27
Line 321 bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Old Cock Inn to Watford Junction stationbus 321
2. Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain Milton Keynes Central - London Euston / ...
1h 29m
£6–78
Drive 27.3 mi
1. Drive from Harpenden to Londoncar 27.3 mi
50 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Harpenden to Londontaxi 27.3 mi
50 min
£110–140
Line 321 bus, line 757 bus
1. Take the bus from Old Cock Inn to Black Boy PHbus 321
2. Take the bus from Black Boy PH to Marble Archbus 757
1h 46m
£9–13

Harpenden to London by train

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Distance: 25.6 mi
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Harpenden, England and London, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Harpenden to Farringdon every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £13–27 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Cock Inn to Marble Arch via Black Boy PH in around 1h 46m.

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