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Watford to Harpenden Train
Watford to Harpenden by train
The journey from Watford to Harpenden by train is 11.3 mi and takes 1 hr 21 mins. There are 146 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:01 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from Watford to Harpenden by train for as little as £10.36 or as much as £42.90. The best price for this journey is £10.36.
| Lowest Price | £10.36 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 21 mins |
| Connection per Day | London Overground, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, Thameslink 146 |
| Lowest Price | London Overground, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, Thameslink £10.36 |
| Highest Price | London Overground, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, Thameslink £42.90 |
| First Departure | London Overground, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, Thameslink 00:01 |
| Last Departure | London Overground, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, Thameslink 23:59 |
| Distance | London Overground, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, Thameslink 11.3 mi |
| Departure | London Overground, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, Thameslink Watford |
| Arrival | London Overground, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, Thameslink Harpenden |
| Carriers | London Overground, West Midlands Railway London Overground, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, Thameslink |
Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Watford to Harpenden
Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Watford to Harpenden. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How much do train tickets from Watford to Harpenden cost?
When you're traveling from Watford to Harpenden, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £23.44. You might be able to find prices as low as £10.36, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Watford to Harpenden, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £23.44. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long is the journey from Watford to Harpenden by train?
With a distance of 11.3 mi between Watford and Harpenden, it will usually take 1 hr 21 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 1 hr 21 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Watford to Harpenden faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Watford and Harpenden will complete the journey in 0 hrs 3 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 21 mins to travel the 11.3 mi between Watford and Harpenden.
Which stations are used when traveling from Watford to Harpenden?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Watford from the following stations: Watford high street,Watford, Junction,Watford north. Arriving at Harpenden, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Harpenden Railway Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Harpenden.
How many journeys from Watford to Harpenden are there every day?
The exact number of journeys from Watford to Harpenden can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 146 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Watford to Harpenden. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Watford to Harpenden varies, but in general, you can expect to find 5 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 141 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Watford to Harpenden. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Watford to Harpenden, 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 Watford to Harpenden.
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.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Watford to Harpenden
The cheapest Watford - Harpenden train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.
Find the best day to travel to Harpenden by train
When travelling to Harpenden 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!
Carriers on this route
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London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.
West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.
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Watford to Harpenden CO2 Emissions by Train
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