Harpenden to London Train

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Harpenden to London by train

The journey from Harpenden to London by train is 23.91 mi and takes 0 hrs 34 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:11 and the last at 17:26. It is possible to travel from Harpenden to London by train for as little as £12.57 or as much as £19.67. The best price for this journey is £12.57.

Lowest Price £12.57
Journey Duration 0 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price £12.57
Highest Price £19.67
First Departure 00:11
Last Departure 17:26
Distance 23.91 mi
Departure Harpenden
Arrival London
Carriers Thameslink

Harpenden to London Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Harpenden to London by train?

The prices for train tickets from Harpenden to London vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Harpenden to London will cost £12.57. The average train ticket price is approximately £17.84. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Harpenden to London. On average, though, you'll pay about £17.84 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

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

With a distance of 23.91 mi between Harpenden and London, it will usually take 0 hrs 34 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 0 hrs 34 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Harpenden to London covers a distance of 23.91 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 0 hrs 34 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 26 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Harpenden to London faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Harpenden to London?

You will be able to leave Harpenden by using stations such as Harpenden Railway Station. These connect you to stations including London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5,London bridge,London, Stratford,London St. Pancras International,London City Airport, LCY,London Southend Airport,Southend airport,Luton Airport (LTN),Waterloo Rue de la Station 220,London paddington,London Stansted Airport,London waterloo east,LONDON,London Euston,London, Premier Inn Heathrow Terminal 5,London Heathrow Airport T3,London, Marble Arch,Gatwick Airport,London, Victoria Coach Station in London. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Harpenden or in London, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Harpenden to London take place each day?

On average, there are 26 daily departures from Harpenden to London. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 26 departures from Harpenden which travel directly to London. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Harpenden to London. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Harpenden to London
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Harpenden to London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Harpenden to London, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Harpenden to London.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Harpenden - London train tickets can be found for as low as £12.20 if you’re lucky, or £15.88 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.67.

Find the best day to travel to London by train

When travelling to London by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Harpenden to London CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.69kg
Bus
2.89kg
Flight
7.7kg
Car
6.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Harpenden to London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Harpenden and London are 2.69kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Harpenden and London? By taking the train between Harpenden and London you will save 5.01kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.2kg compared to a bus and 3.47kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Harpenden to London?
A train ticket from Harpenden to London is £17.84. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £12.57.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Harpenden to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Harpenden to London is £12.57. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Harpenden and London by train?
Harpenden to London is 23.91 mi.
How long does the train between Harpenden and London take?
Harpenden to London is on average 0 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 26 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Harpenden to London?
Harpenden to London has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Harpenden to London leave?
The earliest train from Harpenden to London departs at 00:11. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Harpenden to London depart?
The latest train from Harpenden to London departs at 17:26. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Harpenden to London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £12.57 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Harpenden to London?
There are on average 26 direct connection(s) from Harpenden to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Harpenden to London by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Harpenden and London is 0 hrs 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Harpenden to London?
Yes, there is a direct train between Harpenden and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Harpenden to London by train?
The train journey from Harpenden to London creates 2.69kg of CO2 emissions.

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