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Edinburgh to Harpenden train with London North Eastern Railway

Fri, Feb 14
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Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Harpenden

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Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Harpenden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

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London North Eastern RailwayC71410London North Eastern Railway+ThameslinkC71410W26326
08:30AM5h17
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
01:47PMHarpenden station (HPD)
$1481One-way
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC71406London North Eastern Railway+ThameslinkC71406W26314
07:30AM5h17
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12:47PMHarpenden station (HPD)
$1521One-way
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC71399London North Eastern Railway+ThameslinkC71399W26290
05:40AM5h07
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10:47AMHarpenden station (HPD)
$1521One-way
1 transfer
LumoG26159Lumo+ThameslinkG26159W26302
06:23AM5h24
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:47AMHarpenden station (HPD)
$1521One-way
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC71402London North Eastern Railway+ThameslinkC71402W25992
06:30AM5h31
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12:01PMHarpenden station (HPD)
$1521One-way
1 transfer

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Edinburgh to Harpenden train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway
C71399
On time
05:40AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h07
10:47AM Harpenden station (HPD)
1 transfer
Lumo
G26159
On time
06:23AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h24
11:47AM Harpenden station (HPD)
1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway
C71402
On time
06:30AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h31
12:01PM Harpenden station (HPD)
1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway
C71406
On time
07:30AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h17
12:47PM Harpenden station (HPD)
1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway
C71410
On time
08:30AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h17
01:47PM Harpenden station (HPD)
1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Edinburgh to Harpenden

Showing times and prices for Feb 14

Fastest Journey

5 h 7 m

Average

5 h 19 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

496 km

It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Harpenden without transferring at least once.

Fastest
London North Eastern RailwayC71399London North Eastern Railway+ThameslinkC71399W26290
05:40AM5h07
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10:47AMHarpenden station (HPD)
$1521One-way
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC71406London North Eastern Railway+ThameslinkC71406W26314
07:30AM5h17
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12:47PMHarpenden station (HPD)
$1521One-way
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC71410London North Eastern Railway+ThameslinkC71410W26326
08:30AM5h17
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
01:47PMHarpenden station (HPD)
$1481One-way
1 transfer
LumoG26159Lumo+ThameslinkG26159W26302
06:23AM5h24
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:47AMHarpenden station (HPD)
$1521One-way
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC71402London North Eastern Railway+ThameslinkC71402W25992
06:30AM5h31
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12:01PMHarpenden station (HPD)
$1521One-way
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Harpenden

Trains from Edinburgh to Harpenden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€75) but you can travel from only $24 (€22) by flight.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24 (€22)
Distance
307 miles (495 km)
Average train duration
5h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$84 (€75)
Trains per day
5
Train providers
2
Fastest train
5h 17m
First train
02:49
Last train
19:22
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24 (€22)

Train providers: East Coast and Lumo from Edinburgh to Harpenden trains

You can travel by train to Harpenden from Edinburgh with East Coast and Lumo for as low as $94 (€85). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.

East Coast from Edinburgh to Harpenden train information:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 17 min
  • Cheapest Price: $94

Travel From Edinburgh to Harpenden by Train

Looking for a convenient way to travel? Booking a ticket for the Edinburgh to Harpenden train is hassle-free. Trains from Edinburgh typically depart from Edinburgh Waverley, the city’s central railway hub, ensuring excellent connectivity to Harpenden. Upon arrival in Harpenden, most services will take you to Harpenden Railway Station, right in the heart of this charming town. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, catching a train from Edinburgh to Harpenden provides a comfortable and efficient journey. Let us make planning your trip seamless – book your perfect ride today!

Edinburgh to Harpenden Train Times and Schedule

Planning a train journey from Edinburgh to Harpenden? The distance between these two cities is approximately 307 miles (495 km), and the journey typically takes around 5h 17m. Trains offer a comfortable and efficient way to travel between these destinations, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenery.

Trains from Edinburgh to Harpenden are available with a frequency of about 5 departures daily. Service operates seven days a week, ensuring that you can find a convenient option no matter what day you plan to travel. Whether it's a weekday or the weekend, you can count on regular train schedules throughout the day.

When it comes to departure times, the first train usually leaves Edinburgh at 02:49, giving early birds a head start for their journey. The last train of the day typically departs at 19:22, making it suitable for evening travelers. Be sure to check the most updated Edinburgh to Harpenden train schedules to confirm departure times for your travel date.

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Harpenden

FAQs: Travel by train from Edinburgh to Harpenden easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Harpenden.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Harpenden can start from as little as $94 (€85) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Edinburgh to Harpenden is $132 (€119); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Edinburgh to Harpenden train travel time is 5 h 17 min   for the 307 mile (495 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Edinburgh to Harpenden leaves at 2: 49 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Edinburgh to Harpenden leaves at 7: 58 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Edinburgh to Harpenden which require at least one change with LNER or Lumo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Edinburgh to Harpenden, you can count on LNER or Lumo for the best way to get you to Harpenden. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Harpenden from Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 7: 58 PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Edinburgh to Harpenden by train is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Harpenden including taking a train, bus or flight.

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