What is the cheapest way to get from Great Shelford to Harlow?

The cheapest way to get from Great Shelford to Harlow is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 34 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Great Shelford to Harlow?

The fastest way to get from Great Shelford to Harlow is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Great Shelford and Harlow?

No, there is no direct bus from Great Shelford to Harlow. However, there are services departing from Woollards Lane and arriving at Burnt Mill School via Trumpington Park-and-Ride and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Great Shelford and Harlow?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shelford (Cambs) and arriving at Harlow Town. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

How far is it from Great Shelford to Harlow?

The distance between Great Shelford and Harlow is 30 miles. The road distance is 30.4 miles.

How do I travel from Great Shelford to Harlow without a car?

The best way to get from Great Shelford to Harlow without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs £14 - £26.

How long does it take to get from Great Shelford to Harlow?

The train from Shelford (Cambs) to Harlow Town takes 43 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Great Shelford to Harlow bus from?

Great Shelford to Harlow bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Trumpington Park-and-Ride station.

Where do I catch the Great Shelford to Harlow train from?

Great Shelford to Harlow train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Shelford (Cambs) station.

Train or bus from Great Shelford to Harlow?

The best way to get from Great Shelford to Harlow is to train which takes 43 min and costs £14 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus and line 510 bus, which costs £8 - £19 and takes 2h 20m.

Where does the Great Shelford to Harlow bus arrive?

Great Shelford to Harlow bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Great Shelford to Harlow train arrive?

Great Shelford to Harlow train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Harlow Town station.

Can I drive from Great Shelford to Harlow?

Yes, the driving distance between Great Shelford to Harlow is 30 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Great Shelford to Harlow.

How do I get a train ticket from Great Shelford to Harlow?

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Great Shelford to Harlow - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 510 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Great Shelford to Harlow by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shelford (Cambs) to Harlow Towntrain Cambridge - London Liverpool Street / ...
43 min
£14–26
Drive 30.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Great Shelford to Harlowcar 30.2 mi
34 min
£8–11
Bus, line 510 bus
1. Take the bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Burnt Mill Schoolbus 510 / ...
2h 20m
£9–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Great Shelford to Harlowtaxi 30.2 mi
34 min
£65–80

Great Shelford to Harlow by train

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Distance: 29.5 mi
Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between Great Shelford, England and Harlow, Essex, England?

Greater Anglia operates a train from Shelford (Cambs) to Harlow Town hourly. Tickets cost £14–26 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woollards Lane to Burnt Mill School via The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, and Coach Station in around 2h 20m.

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