The average train between Braintree and Harpenden takes 1h 48m and the fastest train takes 1h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Braintree to Harpenden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Braintree and Harpenden. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Braintree is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Harpenden at 10:47 PM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 1h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Braintree to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from Braintree station and arriving at Harpenden station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
Braintree to Harpenden train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Braintree station.
Braintree to Harpenden train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Harpenden station.
Book your Braintree to Harpenden train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and Thameslink.
The distance between Braintree and Harpenden is 62.9 km. The road distance is 115 km.
You can take a train from Braintree to Harpenden via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, Farringdon station, and Farringdon in around 1h 45m.