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Trains from Galashiels (GAL) to Harpenden (HPD)

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17

train journeys
per day

281

miles (453 kms)

6hrs 23 mins

fastest journey

06:24 / 00:22

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Galashiels (GAL) to Harpenden (HPD)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Galashiels and Harpenden , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Galashiels to Harpenden is approximately 281 miles (453 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 18 mins.

ScotRail, Lumo, Thameslink, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Galashiels and Harpenden.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Galashiels to Harpenden. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 23 mins.

Journeys from Galashiels to Harpenden Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:24
    6 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    12:47
    Galashiels
    Harpenden
    Galashiels to Harpenden
  • Mon 6th May
    07:23
    6 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    13:47
    Galashiels
    Harpenden
    Galashiels to Harpenden
  • Mon 6th May
    07:53
    6 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    14:47
    Galashiels
    Harpenden
    Galashiels to Harpenden
  • Mon 6th May
    08:23
    6 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    15:01
    Galashiels
    Harpenden
    Galashiels to Harpenden
  • Mon 6th May
    08:54
    6 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    15:47
    Galashiels
    Harpenden
    Galashiels to Harpenden
  • Mon 6th May
    09:55
    6 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    16:47
    Galashiels
    Harpenden
    Galashiels to Harpenden
  • Mon 6th May
    10:54
    6 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    17:47
    Galashiels
    Harpenden
    Galashiels to Harpenden
  • Mon 6th May
    12:22
    6 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    18:47
    Galashiels
    Harpenden
    Galashiels to Harpenden
  • Mon 6th May
    13:23
    6 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    19:47
    Galashiels
    Harpenden
    Galashiels to Harpenden
  • Mon 6th May
    14:23
    6 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    20:47
    Galashiels
    Harpenden
    Galashiels to Harpenden
  • Mon 6th May
    14:51
    6 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    21:47
    Galashiels
    Harpenden
    Galashiels to Harpenden
  • Mon 6th May
    15:24
    6 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    22:01
    Galashiels
    Harpenden
    Galashiels to Harpenden
  • Mon 6th May
    15:53
    7 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    23:17
    Galashiels
    Harpenden
    Galashiels to Harpenden
  • Mon 6th May
    17:26
    7 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    00:44
    Galashiels
    Harpenden
    Galashiels to Harpenden
  • Mon 6th May
    18:54
    7 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    02:24
    Galashiels
    Harpenden
    Galashiels to Harpenden
  • Mon 6th May
    21:18
    11 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    08:21
    Galashiels
    Harpenden
    Galashiels to Harpenden
  • Mon 6th May
    23:23
    11 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    10:47
    Galashiels
    Harpenden
    Galashiels to Harpenden

About Galashiels Station

Station name Galashiels (GAL)
Address Galashiels station, Ladhope Vale, Galashiels, Borders, TD1 1BP
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Harpenden Station

Station name Harpenden (HPD)
Address Harpenden station, Station Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4SP
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 20:15
Saturday 06:15 - 19:15
Sunday 07:15 - 20:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Galashiels and Harpenden

The travel time between Galashiels and Harpenden by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 23 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Galashiels and Harpenden vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:22.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Galashiels & Harpenden. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Lumo, Thameslink, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Galashiels and Harpenden.

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