There are 3 ways to get from Harpenden to Leicester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
1h 50m£36–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2h 46m£15–38Drive 75.6 mi
- Drive from Harpenden to Leicestercar 75.6 mi
1h 19m£19–27
Harpenden to Leicester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harpenden to Leicester is to bus which costs £14 - £40 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Harpenden to Leicester is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Harpenden to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Old Cock Inn and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Harpenden to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Harpenden and arriving at Leicester via Luton Airport Parkway and Kettering. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Harpenden and Leicester is 75 miles. The road distance is 76.1 miles.
The best way to get from Harpenden to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £35 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Harpenden to Leicester, including transfers.
Harpenden to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Harpenden to Leicester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Luton Airport Parkway station.
The best way to get from Harpenden to Leicester is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £40 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Harpenden, England and Leicester, England?
You can take a train from Harpenden to Leicester via Luton Airport Parkway and Kettering in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Luton Station Interchange to St Margaret's Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £13–35 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Harpenden to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Harpenden to Leicester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Kettering station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harpenden to Leicester is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Harpenden to Leicester.
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