There are 5 ways to get from St Albans Cathedral to Harpenden by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from St Albans City to Harpendentrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
21 min£2–5Line 321 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Abbey to Old Cock Innbus 321
26 min£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from St Albans Cathedral to Harpendentaxi 5 mi
9 min£13–16Drive 5 mi
- Drive from St Albans Cathedral to Harpendencar 5 mi
9 min£2Line 357 bus
- Take the bus from Police Station to Old Cock Innbus 357
49 min£3
St Albans Cathedral to Harpenden by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Albans Cathedral to Harpenden is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from St Albans Cathedral to Harpenden is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £13 - £16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Abbey and arriving at Old Cock Inn. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St Albans City and arriving at Harpenden. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between St Albans Cathedral and Harpenden is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.1 miles.
The best way to get from St Albans Cathedral to Harpenden without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £2 - £5.
The train from St Albans City to Harpenden takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
St Albans Cathedral to Harpenden bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Abbey station.
St Albans Cathedral to Harpenden train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from St Albans City station.
The best way to get from St Albans Cathedral to Harpenden is to train which takes 21 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can line 321 bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 26 min.
What companies run services between St Albans Cathedral, England and Harpenden, England?
Thameslink operates a train from St Albans City to Harpenden every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Abbey to Old Cock Inn every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 24 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from St Albans City to Harpenden
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Abbey to Old Cock Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01296 747 926
- Website
- redrosetravel.com
Bus from Police Station to Old Cock Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.redrosetravel.com/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £13–16
A1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1727 866 666
- Website
- a1taxis.net
Abbey Astar Cars
- Phone
- +44 1727 855 555
- Website
- abbeyastartaxis.co.uk
Gold Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1727 833 333
- Website
- goldlinetaxis.co.uk
Rider Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1727 828 282
- Website
- ridertaxis.co.uk
St Albans Drivr
- Phone
- +44 1727 400 094
- Website
- stalbansdrivr.uk
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More Questions & Answers
St Albans Cathedral to Harpenden bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Old Cock Inn station.
St Albans Cathedral to Harpenden train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Harpenden station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Albans Cathedral to Harpenden is 5 miles. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from St Albans Cathedral to Harpenden.
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