The average train between Gloucester and Harpenden takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 2h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Gloucester 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 Gloucester and Harpenden. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gloucester is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Harpenden at 12:03 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from Gloucester station and arriving at Harpenden station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Gloucester to Harpenden train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gloucester station.
Gloucester to Harpenden train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Harpenden station.
Book your Gloucester to Harpenden train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Thameslink.
The distance between Gloucester and Harpenden is 129.7 km. The road distance is 229 km.
You can take a train from Gloucester to Harpenden via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 2h 29m.