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

The cheapest way to get from Harpenden to Rushden is to bus and line 50 bus which costs £5 - £11 and takes 3h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Harpenden to Rushden is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Harpenden and Rushden?

No, there is no direct bus from Harpenden to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Old Cock Inn and arriving at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Luton Station Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Harpenden and Rushden?

No, there is no direct train from Harpenden to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Harpenden and arriving at Wellingborough via Luton Airport Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Harpenden to Rushden?

The distance between Harpenden and Rushden is 46 miles. The road distance is 38.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Harpenden to Rushden without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £45 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Harpenden to Rushden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harpenden to Rushden bus from?

Harpenden to Rushden bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from Luton Station Interchange.

Where do I catch the Harpenden to Rushden train from?

Harpenden to Rushden train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Luton Airport Parkway station.

Train or bus from Harpenden to Rushden?

The best way to get from Harpenden to Rushden is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £45 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 50 bus, which costs £5 - £11 and takes 3h 13m.

Where does the Harpenden to Rushden bus arrive?

Harpenden to Rushden bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Harpenden to Rushden train arrive?

Harpenden to Rushden train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Wellingborough station.

Can I drive from Harpenden to Rushden?

Yes, the driving distance between Harpenden to Rushden is 38 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Harpenden to Rushden.

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

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Harpenden to Rushden - 5 ways to travel via train, line 50 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Harpenden to Rushden by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Wellingboroughtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
1h 2m
£47–61
Bus, line 50 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus Mk1
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus 50 / ...
3h 13m
£6–11
Train, line 50 bus
1. Take the train from Harpenden to Bedfordtrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the bus from Bedford station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus 50
1h 49m
£16–22
Drive 38.1 mi
1. Drive from Harpenden to Rushdencar 38.1 mi
54 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Harpenden to Rushdentaxi 38.1 mi
54 min
£160–200

Harpenden to Rushden by train and bus

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Distance: 45.4 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Harpenden, England and Rushden, Northamptonshire, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Luton Airport Parkway to Wellingborough hourly. Tickets cost £16–23 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Cock Inn to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Luton Station Interchange and Bus Station in around 3h 13m.

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