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

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Harpenden is to bus and line 321 bus which costs £17 - £40 and takes 4h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Harpenden is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Harpenden?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Luton DART Parkway via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Harpenden?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Harpenden via Waterloo Station and West Hampstead Thameslink. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Southampton to Harpenden?

The distance between Southampton and Harpenden is 106 miles. The road distance is 91.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southampton to Harpenden without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £45 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Southampton to Harpenden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Harpenden bus from?

Southampton to Harpenden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Harpenden train from?

Southampton to Harpenden train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Harpenden?

The best way to get from Southampton to Harpenden is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £45 and takes 4h 2m.

Where does the Southampton to Harpenden bus arrive?

Southampton to Harpenden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Southampton to Harpenden train arrive?

Southampton to Harpenden train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Harpenden?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Harpenden is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Southampton to Harpenden.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Southampton to Harpenden?

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Where can I stay near Harpenden?

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Southampton to Harpenden - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Harpenden by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2h 3m
£45–94
Bus, line 321 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Watford Junction stationbus Ra3
3. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Old Cock Innbus 321
4h 22m
£17–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Luton DART Parkwaybus Uk998 / ...
4h 2m
£19–43
Drive 91.2 mi
1. Drive from Southampton to Harpendencar 91.2 mi
1h 38m
£23–33

Southampton to Harpenden by train and subway

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Distance: 105.3 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo hourly. Tickets cost £30–70 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Harpenden via London Heathrow Airport, Luton DART Parkway, and Luton Airport Parkway in around 4h 2m.

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