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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Reading to Harpenden

Composite routes from Reading to Harpenden

Cheapest
1 h 12 min
Car
70 km.
from $3
Other
1 h 25 min
58 km.
from $52.15
3 h 19 min
58 km.
Select a ticket
1 h 42 min
58 km.
from $61.37
4 h 9 min
57 km.
Select a ticket

Transport providers

Train operators
Found: 4
Thameslink
Website
First Great Western Service
Website
National Express
Website
Elizabeth Line
Website
Thameslink
Website
31 min
Every 15 minutes
$18.99–$39.24
0345 026 4700
0345 026 4700
Call
First Great Western Service
Website
37 min
Every 10 minutes
$24.05–$60.76
+44 3457 000 125
+44 3457 000 125
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
National Express
Website
1h 25m
Hourly
$20.25–$29.11
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
Call
Elizabeth Line
Website
53 min
Twice daily
$12.66–$32.91
0343 222 1234
0343 222 1234
Call
Bus operators
Found: 3
Arriva UK
Website
Arriva Herts and Essex
Website
RailAir
Website
Arriva UK
Website
52 min
Hourly
$2.96
0344 800 44 11
0344 800 44 11
Call
Arriva Herts and Essex
Website
1h 18m
Hourly
$2.96
0344 800 44 11
0344 800 44 11
Call
RailAir
Website
44 min
Every 30 minutes
+44 345 646 0707
+44 345 646 0707
Call

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Harpenden?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Harpenden is to drive which costs $16.30 - $25 and takes 59 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Harpenden?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Harpenden is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $16.30 - $25 .

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Harpenden?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Old Cock Inn via London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Harpenden?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Harpenden via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Reading to Harpenden?

The distance between Reading and Harpenden is 104 km. The road distance is 86.3 km.

How do I travel from Reading to Harpenden without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Harpenden without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 25m and costs $29.35 - $92.39 .

How long does it take to get from Reading to Harpenden?

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Reading to Harpenden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Harpenden bus from?

Reading to Harpenden bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Harpenden train from?

Reading to Harpenden train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Harpenden?

The best way to get from Reading to Harpenden is to train via London which takes 1h 25m and costs $29.35 - $92.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 19m.

Where does the Reading to Harpenden bus arrive?

Reading to Harpenden bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

What is the time difference between Reading and Harpenden?

It is currently 22:27 at both, Reading and Harpenden.

Where does the Reading to Harpenden train arrive?

Reading to Harpenden train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading to Harpenden?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Harpenden is 86 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Reading to Harpenden.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Harpenden?

Book your Reading to Harpenden train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Harpenden?

There are 1190+ hotels available in Harpenden. Prices start at $39.54 per night.
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