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How to get fromStaines-upon-Thames to Harpendenby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Harpenden by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Staines to Richmond (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Richmond NLL to West Hampsteadtrain train
    3. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Harpendentrain train
    1h 20m
    £21–34

  2. Bus, line 321 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Watford Junction stationbus bus Ra3
    2. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Old Cock Innbus bus 321
    2h 51m
    £8–11

  3. Drive  34 mi

    1. Drive from Staines-upon-Thames to Harpendencar car 34 mi
    40 min
    £9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Staines-upon-Thames to Harpendentaxi taxi 34 mi
    40 min
    £150–180

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton Station Interchangebus bus 230 / ...
    3h 26m
    £10–17

Staines-upon-Thames to Harpenden by train

Calendar425Weekly Trains
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 38.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 20m

What companies run services between Staines-upon-Thames, England and Harpenden, England?

You can take a train from Staines to Harpenden via Richmond NLL, West Hampstead, and West Hampstead Thameslink in around 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elmsleigh Bus Station to Old Cock Inn via Heathrow Terminal 5, Heathrow Terminal 5 station, Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, Heathrow Terminal 2, and Watford Junction station in around 2h 51m.

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