There are 5 ways to get from Chelmsford to Harpenden by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Harpendentrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 19m£28–57Bus, line 724 bus, line 610 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Temp Bus Stationbus 59
- Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Hatfield stationbus 724
- Take the bus from Hatfield station to Old Cock Innbus 610
3h 36m£6–7Bus, line 610 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X30 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to The Galleriabus 737
- Take the bus from The Galleria to Old Cock Innbus 610
3h 26m£12–22Drive 43.8 mi
- Drive from Chelmsford to Harpendencar 43.8 mi
58 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chelmsford to Harpendentaxi 43.8 mi
58 min£280–350
Chelmsford to Harpenden by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Harpenden is to bus and line 724 bus and line 610 bus which costs £6 - £7 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Harpenden is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford station to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Old Cock Inn via Coach Station and The Galleria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Harpenden via Liverpool Street station and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Chelmsford and Harpenden is 56 miles. The road distance is 44 miles.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Harpenden without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £28 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Chelmsford to Harpenden, including transfers.
Chelmsford to Harpenden bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.
Chelmsford to Harpenden train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Harpenden is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £28 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 610 bus, which costs £12 - £22 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Harpenden, England?
You can take a train from Chelmsford to Harpenden via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, Farringdon station, and Farringdon in around 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Old Cock Inn via Coach Station and The Galleria in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Harpenden
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Temp Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to The Galleria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- [email protected]
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from The Galleria to Old Cock Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
Bus from Hatfield station to Old Cock Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Temp Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Temp Bus Station to Hatfield station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £280–350
Cab City
- Phone
- +44 1245 30 30 30
- Website
- cab-city.co.uk
Chelmsford City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1245 250 250
- Website
- chelmsfordcitytaxis.com
Chelmsford Taxis & Cars
- Phone
- +44 1246 600 155
- Website
- chelmsfordtaxisltd.co.uk
Fareway Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1245 355 555
- Website
- farewaytaxisltd.com
Your Cabbie
- Phone
- +44 1245 354 040
- Website
- taxis-in-chelmsford.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chelmsford to Harpenden bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Coach Station.
Chelmsford to Harpenden train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Harpenden is 44 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Chelmsford to Harpenden.
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