How to travel from Harlow to London

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Compare train and bus for Harlow to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harlow to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, while a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 21 miles (34 km)

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$28

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1h 4m

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34m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Harlow to London is a train with an average price of $19.

This is compared to other travel options from Harlow to London:

A train is $25 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Harlow to London costing on average $45.

The fastest way to travel from Harlow to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 4m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Harlow and London including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Harlow to London among Omio's users.

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from Harlow to London

How to get from Harlow to London by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Harlow to London is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Greater AngliaP02916
    9:58 AM0h31
    Harlow Town (HWN)
    10:29 AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Greater AngliaP02916
    9:58 AM0h31
    Harlow Town (HWN)
    10:29 AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Greater AngliaP02916
    9:58 AM0h31
    Harlow Town (HWN)
    10:29 AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Greater AngliaP66267
    10:28 AM0h31
    Harlow Town (HWN)
    10:59 AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP66289
    10:58 AM0h31
    Harlow Town (HWN)
    11:29 AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP66314
    11:28 AM0h31
    Harlow Town (HWN)
    11:59 AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX737 · NXA31
    9:40 AM3h30
    Harlow, Temporary Bus Station (Stand D)
    1:10 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $501One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX737 · NXA2
    10:25 PM3h35
    Harlow, Temporary Bus Station (Stand D)
    2:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $501One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX737 · NXA2
    7:55 PM3h35
    Harlow, Temporary Bus Station (Stand D)
    11:30 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $501One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Harlow to London

Travel to London 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 Harlow to London.

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There are 2 options to travel between Harlow and London including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Harlow to London is a train with an average price of $19.

This is compared to other travel options from Harlow to London:

A train is $25 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Harlow to London costing on average $45.

The fastest way to travel from Harlow to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 4m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 11m.

The distance from Harlow to London is approximately 21 miles (34 km).
The average frequency per day from Harlow to London is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Harlow and London as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Harlow to London:
  • Trains mostly depart from Harlow Town (HWN) and arrive in London Liverpool Street (LST).
  • Buses mostly depart from Harlow, Temporary Bus Station (Stand D) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Harlow to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greater Anglia, Stansted Express to go to London by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Harlow to London:
  • 8 direct trains per day with Greater Anglia, Stansted Express.
Omio customers who travel from Harlow to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in London to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.

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