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Trains from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Harpenden (HPD)

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16

train journeys
per day

340

miles (547 kms)

7hrs 22 mins

fastest journey

06:25 / 23:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to Harpenden (HPD)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Helensburgh Central and Harpenden , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Helensburgh Central to Harpenden is approximately 340 miles (547 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 20 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Helensburgh Central to Harpenden. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 22 mins.

Journeys from Helensburgh Central to Harpenden Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:25
    7 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    13:47
    Helensburgh Central
    Harpenden
    Helensburgh Central to Harpenden
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:54
    7 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    14:47
    Helensburgh Central
    Harpenden
    Helensburgh Central to Harpenden
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:55
    7 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    15:47
    Helensburgh Central
    Harpenden
    Helensburgh Central to Harpenden
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:59
    7 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    16:47
    Helensburgh Central
    Harpenden
    Helensburgh Central to Harpenden
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:55
    7 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    17:47
    Helensburgh Central
    Harpenden
    Helensburgh Central to Harpenden
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:25
    8 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    18:36
    Helensburgh Central
    Harpenden
    Helensburgh Central to Harpenden
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:55
    7 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    18:47
    Helensburgh Central
    Harpenden
    Helensburgh Central to Harpenden
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:52
    7 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    19:45
    Helensburgh Central
    Harpenden
    Helensburgh Central to Harpenden
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:55
    7 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    20:47
    Helensburgh Central
    Harpenden
    Helensburgh Central to Harpenden
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:55
    7 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    21:47
    Helensburgh Central
    Harpenden
    Helensburgh Central to Harpenden
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:22
    8 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    22:31
    Helensburgh Central
    Harpenden
    Helensburgh Central to Harpenden
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:24
    7 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    23:17
    Helensburgh Central
    Harpenden
    Helensburgh Central to Harpenden
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:23
    8 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    00:44
    Helensburgh Central
    Harpenden
    Helensburgh Central to Harpenden
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:25
    8 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    02:24
    Helensburgh Central
    Harpenden
    Helensburgh Central to Harpenden
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:02
    11 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    08:21
    Helensburgh Central
    Harpenden
    Helensburgh Central to Harpenden
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:02
    10 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    09:15
    Helensburgh Central
    Harpenden
    Helensburgh Central to Harpenden

About Helensburgh Central Station

Station name Helensburgh Central (HLC)
Address Helensburgh Central station, East Princes Street, Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute, G84 7QF
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:55 - 00:00
Tuesday 05:55 - 00:00
Wednesday 05:55 - 00:00
Thursday 05:55 - 00:00
Friday 05:55 - 00:00
Saturday 05:55 - 00:00
Sunday 07:50 - 23:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
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 Helensburgh Central and Harpenden

The travel time between Helensburgh Central and Harpenden by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 22 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Helensburgh Central and Harpenden vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:26.

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Amenities on trains between Helensburgh Central 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 Helensburgh Central & Harpenden. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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