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86 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Reading to Harpenden

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Cheapest
By car (86 km)
57 min
86 km.
from $4
Other
Rideshare
57 min
86 km.
from $4.67
Train via London
1 h 25 min
58 km.
from $52.15
Bus (Bus)
3 h 19 min
58 km.
Train
1 h 42 min
58 km.
from $61.37
Bus (Bus)
4 h 9 min
57 km.

Transport providers

Train operators

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Farringdon to Harpenden
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$39.24

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Reading to London
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$60.76

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Luton
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to London
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$32.91
Train from Reading to Farringdon
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$36.71

Bus operators

Arriva UK

Phone:
0344 800 44 11
Website:
arrivabus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Garage to Old
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.96

Arriva Herts and Essex

Phone:
0344 800 44 11
Website:
arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.96

RailAir

Phone:
+44 345 646 0707
Website:
railair.com/
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

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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