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

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Harpenden is to bus and line 737 bus which costs £16 - £45 and takes 2h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Harpenden is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Harpenden?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Old Cock Inn via Milton Keynes Coachway and Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Harpenden?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Harpenden via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Harpenden?

The distance between Birmingham and Harpenden is 138 miles. The road distance is 92.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Birmingham to Harpenden without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £50 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Birmingham to Harpenden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Harpenden bus from?

Birmingham to Harpenden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Harpenden train from?

Birmingham to Harpenden train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Harpenden?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Harpenden is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 737 bus, which costs £16 - £45 and takes 2h 59m.

Where does the Birmingham to Harpenden bus arrive?

Birmingham to Harpenden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Birmingham to Harpenden train arrive?

Birmingham to Harpenden train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Harpenden?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Harpenden is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Birmingham to Harpenden.

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

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Where can I stay near Harpenden?

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Birmingham to Harpenden - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Harpendentrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h 2m
£50–119
Bus, line 737 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Luton Station Interchangebus 737 / ...
2h 59m
£16–40
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Central station to Luton Station Interchangebus Mk1
2h 39m
£23–60
Drive 91.9 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Harpendencar 91.9 mi
1h 33m
£23–33

Birmingham to Harpenden by train and foot

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Distance: 137.2 mi
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Harpenden, England?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Harpenden via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Old Cock Inn via Milton Keynes Coachway and Luton Station Interchange in around 2h 59m.

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