There are 5 ways to get from Watford to Harpenden by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 602 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Watford High Street station to Recreation Groundbus 602
- Take the train from Radlett to Harpendentrain Rainham / ...
57 min£8–14Line 321 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Clarendon Road to Old Cock Innbus 321
1h 9m£1–3Train
- Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain Milton Keynes Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Harpendentrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 4m£17–65Taxi
- Take the taxi from Watford to Harpendentaxi 12.9 mi
23 min£29–35Drive 12.9 mi
- Drive from Watford to Harpendencar 12.9 mi
23 min£4–5
Watford to Harpenden by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watford to Harpenden is to line 321 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Watford to Harpenden is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £29 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Clarendon Road and arriving at Old Cock Inn. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Watford to Harpenden. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Harpenden via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Watford and Harpenden is 15 miles. The road distance is 13 miles.
The best way to get from Watford to Harpenden without a car is to line 602 bus and train which takes 57 min and costs £7 - £14.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Watford to Harpenden, including transfers.
Watford to Harpenden bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Clarendon Road station.
Watford to Harpenden train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Watford Junction station.
The best way to get from Watford to Harpenden is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £17 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 321 bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 9m.
What companies run services between Watford, England and Harpenden, England?
You can take a train from Watford Junction to Harpenden via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 4m. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Clarendon Road to Old Cock Inn every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Radlett to Harpenden
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Harpenden
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- [email protected]
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from Watford High Street station to Recreation Ground
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Clarendon Road to Old Cock Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
A1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1923 222 222
- Website
- a1taxicabs.co.uk
AA Metro Cars Watford
- Phone
- +44 1923 353 535
Alliance Taxis Watford
- Phone
- +44 1923 805 300
- Website
- alliancetaxiswatfo.wixsite.com
Mealing Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1923 823 880
- Website
- mealings.co.uk
Newline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1923 222 121
- Website
- newlinecabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Watford to Harpenden bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Old Cock Inn station.
Watford to Harpenden train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Harpenden is 13 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Watford to Harpenden.
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