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

The cheapest way to get from Harpenden to Derby is to bus via Leicester which costs £18 - £45 and takes 5h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Harpenden to Derby is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Harpenden and Derby?

No, there is no direct bus from Harpenden to Derby station. However, there are services departing from Old Cock Inn and arriving at Bus Station via Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Harpenden and Derby?

No, there is no direct train from Harpenden to Derby. However, there are services departing from Harpenden and arriving at Derby via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Harpenden to Derby?

The distance between Harpenden and Derby is 153 miles. The road distance is 100.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Harpenden to Derby without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 24m and costs £70 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Harpenden to Derby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harpenden to Derby bus from?

Harpenden to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.

Where do I catch the Harpenden to Derby train from?

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

Train or bus from Harpenden to Derby?

The best way to get from Harpenden to Derby is to train via London which takes 2h 24m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £60 and takes 4h 50m.

Where does the Harpenden to Derby bus arrive?

Harpenden to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Harpenden to Derby train arrive?

Harpenden to Derby train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Harpenden to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Harpenden to Derby is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Harpenden to Derby.

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Harpenden to London St Pancras Intltrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2h 24m
£72–118
Bus via Leicester
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Copeland Streetbus Sky
5h 7m
£19–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus 230
4h 50m
£24–58
Drive 100.3 mi
1. Drive from Harpenden to Derbycar 100.3 mi
1h 43m
£25–36
Train
1. Take the train from Luton to Derbytrain London St Pancras International - Derby
3h 18m
£47–78

Harpenden to Derby by train

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Distance: 152.1 mi
Duration: 2h 24m

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

You can take a train from Harpenden to Derby via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £22–55 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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