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

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There are 11 ways to get from Penrith to Harpenden by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to London Eustontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    5h 1m
    £115–193

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Penrith to Northampton Town Centrebus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from Coach Park to Luton Station Interchangebus bus 707
    7h 51m
    £35–66

  3. Drive 259.2 mi

    1. Drive from Penrith to Harpendencar car 259.2 mi
    4h 19m
    £64–92

  4. 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
    4h 33m
    £83–212

  5. Train, line 321 bus

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Watford Junctiontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Old Cock Innbus bus 321
    5h 17m
    £98–160

  6. Bus via Sheffield

    1. Take the bus from Booth's Supermarket to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus bus 230 / ...
    8h 45m
    £39–92

  7. 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
    4h 18m
    £88–218

  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
    5h 18m
    £121–362

  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
    6h 8m
    £98–343

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    5h 55m
    £105–262

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    5h 55m
    £156–340

Penrith to Harpenden by train and foot

Calendar98Weekly Services
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 311.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Penrith North Lakes to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £100–170 and the journey takes 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penrith to Old Cock Inn via Coach Park and Luton Station Interchange in around 7h 51m.

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