Travel Information from London to Harpenden
| 23 miles (37 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $11 - $17 | |
| Train • $11 (€10) • 24 min | |
| Train • $11 (€10) • 24 min | |
| National Express or Thameslink |
Travel 23 miles (37 km) by train or bus to Harpenden from London. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or Thameslink among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from London to Harpenden.
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How to get from London to Harpenden by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from London to Harpenden is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from London to Harpenden
Travel 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 London to Harpenden.

There are 2 travel options from London to Harpenden: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel to Harpenden from London is a train with an average price of $11 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Harpenden:
Taking a train costs $6 (€5) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $17 (€15) for the same trip.
The fastest way from London to Harpenden is by train with an average journey time of 24 min.
There are alternative travel options to Harpenden that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 1 h 36 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 23 miles (37 km) from London to Harpenden.
The average frequency per day from London to Harpenden is:
- Around 38 buses per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Harpenden from London as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from London to Harpenden:
- Most travelers catch their train from London St Pancras International and arrive in Harpenden.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from London to Harpenden:
- You can go to Harpenden from London by bus with National Express. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $20 (€18) with National Express from London to Harpenden on Omio.
- You can take a train from London to Harpenden with Thameslink. Cheap tickets can be found for $11 (€10) with Thameslink from London to Harpenden.
Yes, there are direct routes from London to Harpenden with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 25 direct buses a day to Harpenden with National Express.
- You'll find 6 direct trains a day to Harpenden with Thameslink.
Direct services to Harpenden tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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