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Berkhamsted to Lapford by train

A train trip from Berkhamsted to Lapford takes about 6hrs 53 mins on average, covering roughly 153 miles (247 kilometres). With around 4 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £32.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Berkhamsted to Lapford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Lapford

Departure Station

Berkhamsted

Frequency

4trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 33 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:06 / 15:45

Distance

153miles
(247 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£32.50

Travelling from Berkhamsted to Lapford by Train

Hop on a Train from Berkhamsted to Lapford – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Berkhamsted to Lapford by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 6hrs 53 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Lapford), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 33 mins. With roughly 4 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 153-mile (247 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, GWR, CrossCountry, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £32.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Lapford!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Berkhamsted and Lapford

Curious about your trip from Berkhamsted to Lapford? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Berkhamsted and Lapford by train?

The travel time between Berkhamsted and Lapford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 33 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Berkhamsted and Lapford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Berkhamsted to Lapford is 6hrs 33 mins.

How much does the train from Berkhamsted to Lapford cost?

Train ticket prices from Berkhamsted to Lapford can start from as little as £32.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Berkhamsted and Lapford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Berkhamsted and Lapford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 4 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 15:45.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Berkhamsted and Lapford?

First class tickets on trains between Berkhamsted and Lapford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Berkhamsted and Lapford?

Amenities on trains between Berkhamsted and Lapford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Berkhamsted to Lapford by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Berkhamsted and Lapford. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Lapford, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Berkhamsted to Lapford?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Berkhamsted & Lapford. However, there are 4 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Berkhamsted to Lapford?

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, GWR and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Berkhamsted and Lapford.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Berkhamsted and Lapford?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Berkhamsted and Lapford, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Berkhamsted to Lapford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Berkhamsted to Lapford on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:28 Berkhamsted16:50 Lapford3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
4 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
13:20 Berkhamsted17:51 Lapford3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
4 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
17:25 Berkhamsted21:59 Lapford3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
21:55 Berkhamsted07:37 Lapford3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
9 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
23:35 Berkhamsted09:49 Lapford3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Exeter St David's
10 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
23:48 Berkhamsted12:49 Lapford3 changesMilton Keynes Central
Birmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
13 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Berkhamsted to Lapford journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Berkhamsted to Lapford start from as little as £32.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Berkhamsted to Lapford start from £121.30 one way, or £122.30 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Berkhamsted to Lapford are available for £169.50 one way, or £339.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Berkhamsted Station

Discover Berkhamsted Train Station

Located in the picturesque town of Berkhamsted in Hertfordshire, Berkhamsted Train Station is a key part of the West Coast Main Line, serving commuters, tourists, and anyone seeking a seamless rail travel experience. This vibrant station offers a mix of modern amenities and connectivity that makes planning trips both efficient and enjoyable.

Facilities and Amenities

Berkhamsted Train Station provides an array of facilities to ensure your travel experience is smooth and convenient. Ticket buying options here are plentiful, with a well-staffed ticket office open from early morning to late evening during the week, and slightly reduced hours over the weekend. For those who prefer digital transactions, ticket machines are available at each station entrance, and online-purchased tickets can be collected with ease.

The station is designed with accessibility in mind, offering step-free access to all platforms. This ensures that everyone, including those with mobility challenges, can navigate the station comfortably. Additionally, there's an induction loop for those requiring hearing assistance, and ramps are available for train access. Rest assured, the venue is supported by a dedicated support team ready to assist during all operational hours.

While the station does not boast a waiting room, it compensates with seating areas and necessary conveniences such as accessible toilets located on Platform 4. Please note that baby changing facilities are not available.

Transport Links

When it comes to onward travel options, Berkhamsted Train Station is well connected. Rail replacement services operate from nearby public service bus stops to ensure no journey disruptions. For those requiring a taxi, a free taxi phone on the station forecourt provides an effortless means to arrange transport.

Furthermore, detailed bus information is available to help plan journeys beyond the railway. This ensures that all travelers have reliable and timely options when continuing their adventures from Berkhamsted.

Popular Destinations from Berkhamsted

Heading out of Berkhamsted? The station offers a plethora of popular travel routes. You can effortlessly catch a train to bustling London Euston, enjoy a quick trip to Watford Junction, or explore further afield with direct services to places like Milton Keynes Central and Birmingham New Street. For a cultural dive, consider a journey to Manchester Piccadilly or visit the iconic attractions near Shepherd's Bush. These travel options make Berkhamsted an ideal starting point for both business and leisure trips.

For those planning for specific destinations, you can find more details on train services to London Euston, Birmingham New Street, or Manchester Piccadilly. The diverse travel routes ensure you’re never far from your next destination.

Plan Your Journey with Ease

With its excellent facilities, thoughtful amenities, and robust connectivity, Berkhamsted Train Station simplifies travel, making it an ideal hub for discovering the charm of local and distant destinations alike. Whether you're venturing near or far, the station offers the services and support to help you prepare for your journey with confidence.

For anyone planning a trip via train, Berkhamsted Train Station provides everything you need for a hassle-free start. Why wait? Check schedules, grab your tickets, and embark on your next adventure! Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Lapford Station

Discover Lapford Train Station

Amidst the picturesque countryside of Devon lies Lapford train station, a quaint and intimate gateway offering a unique travel experience. Ideal for those who enjoy a more rural setting, Lapford station reflects the charm of the surrounding landscape while providing essential connections to both local and wider destinations across the UK. Whether you're planning a leisurely journey to explore the countryside or setting your sights on bustling city life, Lapford makes for a convenient starting point.

Facilities & Amenities at Lapford Station

Lovers of simplicity will find the station's minimalist design in tune with its rural surroundings. While Lapford station does not boast extensive amenities like a ticket office or waiting rooms, travelers will appreciate the available seating areas and the use of a help point for any inquiries. Accessibility is a consideration, even though some challenges remain. The station is partly step-free, though certain elements like the ramp to platforms and exit paths might not be suitable for wheelchair users. Although it lacks certain amenities such as public Wi-Fi, toilets, and refreshment facilities, travelers will still find a degree of comfort. Lapford station also offers basic bicycle storage facilities for those inclined to cycle around the area.

Onward Travel Connections

Lapford's strategic location ensures that onward travel is a breeze. For those journeying towards Exeter or Barnstaple, the station offers vital transport links like bus services which can be planned via downloadable resources. There is no taxi rank directly available at the station, yet local connections can often be organized with ease, ensuring seamless travel to your next stop.

Popular Destinations from Lapford

There's no shortage of fascinating places to visit from Lapford. A short hop can take you to enchanting urban destinations such as Exeter Central or Digby and Sowton, offering a delightful cultural mix. Longer journeys will connect you with the vibrancy of cities like London Paddington or Bristol Temple Meads, where the hustle and bustle of city life beckon. For those with a taste for scenic views or a touch of maritime charm, coastal towns such as Exmouth and Teignmouth offer direct train connections.

Embarking from Lapford

Preparing for your journey involves a little planning, especially when considering the station's limited facilities. However, with nearby transport connections and an array of potential destinations, travel from Lapford station promises unique adventures and a wealth of new experiences. Whether you're dreaming of tranquil Devonshire lanes or metropolitan escapades, let Lapford station be your transit savior. Be sure to brew up your next journey here and enjoy the seamless exploration it offers, step by step.

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