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Compare train and bus for London to Harlow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Harlow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 0m. 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 €16, while a bus costs an average of €36.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€16 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price | €23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Harlow:
A train is €21 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Harlow costing on average €36.
Other travel options to Harlow take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 11m.
The journey is about 36m faster (30m by train vs 1h 6m by car) and roughly €7 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€16 vs €23). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom London to Harlow
How to get from London to Harlow by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Harlow is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- P662328:51 PM0h28London Liverpool Street (LST)9:19 PMHarlow Town (HWN)€91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- P662328:51 PM0h28London Liverpool Street (LST)9:19 PMHarlow Town (HWN)€91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- P662328:51 PM0h28London Liverpool Street (LST)9:19 PMHarlow Town (HWN)€91One-way0 transfers
Other options
- P662549:21 PM0h28London Liverpool Street (LST)9:49 PMHarlow Town (HWN)€91One-way0 transfers
- P662108:21 PM0h28London Liverpool Street (LST)8:49 PMHarlow Town (HWN)€91One-way0 transfers
- P764129:23 PM0h33London Liverpool Street (LST)9:56 PMHarlow Town (HWN)€91One-way0 transfers
- NXA1 · NX7378:30 AM3h27London, Victoria Coach Station11:57 AMHarlow, Temporary Bus Station (Stand D)€421One-way1 transfer
- NXA2 · NX7376:10 AM3h37London, Victoria Coach Station9:47 AMHarlow, Temporary Bus Station (Stand D)€421One-way1 transfer
- NXA1 · NX7376:30 PM3h47London, Victoria Coach Station10:17 PMHarlow, Temporary Bus Station (Stand D)€421One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Harlow:
A train is €22 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Harlow costing on average €40.
Other travel options to Harlow take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 16m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Harlow as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Liverpool Street (LST) and arrive in Harlow Town (HWN).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Harlow, Temporary Bus Station (Stand D).
- Travel with Greater Anglia, Stansted Express to go to Harlow by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Harlow by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Greater Anglia, Stansted Express.
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