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How to get fromKeswick to Harpendenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Keswick to Harpenden by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Watford Junctiontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    6h 49m
    £89–146

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 590
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Luton DART Parkwaybus bus Uk023
    8h 30m
    £39–62

  3. Drive  261.3 mi

    1. Drive from Keswick to Harpendencar car 261.3 mi
    4h 35m
    £65–93

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    5h 30m
    £76–192

  5. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    7h 50m
    £116–180

  6. Train via Nottingham

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kettering to Lutontrain train
    8h 35m
    £111–173

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    6h 14m
    £71–207

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Harpendentrain train
    6h 50m
    £115–343

  9. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Harpendentrain train
    7h 25m
    £103–333

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Harpendentrain train
    7h 23m
    £137–394

Keswick to Harpenden by bus and train

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration6h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 294.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Keswick, Cumbria, England and Harpenden, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Penrith North Lakes to Watford Junction twice daily. Tickets cost £85–140 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Harpenden via Rail Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Luton DART Parkway, and Luton Airport Parkway in around 8h 30m.

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