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

The cheapest way to get from Harpenden to Charlton is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 1h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Harpenden to Charlton is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £7 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Harpenden and Charlton?

No, there is no direct bus from Harpenden to Charlton. However, there are services departing from Old Cock Inn and arriving at Charlton Village via Black Boy PH, Marble Arch Station / Park Lane and Lower Marsh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Harpenden and Charlton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Harpenden and arriving at Charlton. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Harpenden to Charlton?

The distance between Harpenden and Charlton is 33 miles. The road distance is 32.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Harpenden to Charlton without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £17 - £35.

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

The train from Harpenden to Charlton takes 1h 9m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Harpenden to Charlton bus from?

Harpenden to Charlton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Old Cock Inn station.

Where do I catch the Harpenden to Charlton train from?

Harpenden to Charlton train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Harpenden station.

Train or bus from Harpenden to Charlton?

The best way to get from Harpenden to Charlton is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £17 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 321 bus and line 757 bus and line 53 bus, which costs £11 - £17 and takes 2h 53m.

Where does the Harpenden to Charlton bus arrive?

Harpenden to Charlton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Black Boy PH station.

Where does the Harpenden to Charlton train arrive?

Harpenden to Charlton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Charlton station.

Can I drive from Harpenden to Charlton?

Yes, the driving distance between Harpenden to Charlton is 32 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Harpenden to Charlton.

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

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Where can I stay near Charlton?

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Harpenden to Charlton - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 321 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Harpenden to Charlton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Harpenden to Charltontrain Luton - Rainham / ...
1h 9m
£17–35
Drive 32.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Harpenden to Charltoncar 32.2 mi
1h 7m
£8–12
Line 321 bus, line 757 bus, line 53 bus
1. Take the bus from Old Cock Inn to Black Boy PHbus 321
2. Take the bus from Black Boy PH to Marble Archbus 757
3. Take the bus from Lower Marsh to Charlton Villagebus 53 / ...
2h 53m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Harpenden to Charltontaxi 32.2 mi
1h 7m
£75–95

Harpenden to Charlton by train

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Distance: 33 mi
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Harpenden, England and Charlton, Greater London, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Harpenden to Charlton hourly. Tickets cost £17–35 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Cock Inn to Charlton Village via Black Boy PH, Marble Arch, Marble Arch Station / Park Lane, and Lower Marsh in around 2h 53m.

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