There are 4 ways to get from Loughborough to Harpenden by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Ketteringtrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
1h 47m£41–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
3h 46m£14–25Drive 86.8 mi
- Drive from Loughborough to Harpendencar 86.8 mi
1h 27m£22–31Bus via Luton DART Parkway
- Take the bus from Grammar School to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 127 / ...
- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Luton DART Parkwaybus Uk002
3h 48m£14–20
Loughborough to Harpenden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Harpenden is to bus via Luton DART Parkway which costs £13 - £20 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Loughborough to Harpenden is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Loughborough to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from Lemyngton Street and arriving at Old Cock Inn via St Margaret's Bus Station and Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Loughborough to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from Loughborough (Leics) and arriving at Harpenden via Kettering and Luton Airport Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Loughborough and Harpenden is 87 miles. The road distance is 87.3 miles.
The best way to get from Loughborough to Harpenden without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £40 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Loughborough to Harpenden, including transfers.
Loughborough to Harpenden bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Grammar School station.
Loughborough to Harpenden train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Loughborough (Leics) station.
The best way to get from Loughborough to Harpenden is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £40 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £25 and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Loughborough, England and Harpenden, England?
You can take a train from Loughborough (Leics) to Harpenden via Kettering and Luton Airport Parkway in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £11–19 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Loughborough (Leics) to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Grammar School to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- Centrebus
Bus from Grammar School to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Centrebus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Luton DART Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Loughborough to Harpenden bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Loughborough to Harpenden train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Kettering station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loughborough to Harpenden is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Loughborough to Harpenden.
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