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Worcester Stations to Harpenden by train

Considering a train trip from Worcester Stations to Harpenden? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 29 mins and spans about 83 miles (134 kilometres). With approximately 31 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £14.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Worcester Stations to Harpenden Key Stats

Arrival Station

Harpenden

Departure Station

Worcester Stations

Frequency

31trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 4 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:16 / 01:15

Distance

83miles
(134 km)

4 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£14.50

Travelling from Worcester Stations to Harpenden by Train

Embark on a train journey from Worcester Stations to Harpenden, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 29 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 4 mins. With approximately 31 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 83 miles (134 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line, CrossCountry offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £14.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Harpenden!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Worcester Stations and Harpenden

Curious about your trip from Worcester Stations to Harpenden? 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 Worcester Stations and Harpenden by train?

The travel time between Worcester Stations and Harpenden by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 4 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Worcester Stations and Harpenden by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Worcester Stations to Harpenden is 3hrs 4 mins.

How much does the train from Worcester Stations to Harpenden cost?

Train ticket prices from Worcester Stations to Harpenden can start from as little as £14.50 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 Worcester Stations and Harpenden?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Worcester Stations and Harpenden vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:15.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Worcester Stations and Harpenden?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Worcester Stations and Harpenden?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Worcester Stations to Harpenden by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Worcester Stations and Harpenden. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Harpenden, 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 Worcester Stations to Harpenden?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Worcester Stations & Harpenden. However, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Worcester Stations to Harpenden?

GWR, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Worcester Stations and Harpenden.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Worcester Stations and Harpenden?

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

When are Worcester Stations to Harpenden Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Worcester Stations to Harpenden on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
18:15 Worcester Shrub Hill21:31 Harpenden2 changesLondon Paddington
Farringdon
3 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
18:24 Worcester Foregate Street22:17 Harpenden3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
19:19 Worcester Shrub Hill22:31 Harpenden2 changesLondon Paddington
Farringdon
3 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
19:24 Worcester Foregate Street23:35 Harpenden3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London St Pancras International
4 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
20:15 Worcester Shrub Hill23:52 Harpenden2 changesLondon Paddington
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
20:24 Worcester Foregate Street00:22 Harpenden3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
21:20 Worcester Shrub Hill00:59 Harpenden2 changesLondon Paddington
Farringdon
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Worcester Stations to Harpenden 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 Worcester Stations to Harpenden start from as little as £14.50

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 Worcester Stations to Harpenden start from £66.50 one way, or £66.60 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 Worcester Stations to Harpenden are available for £68.10 one way, or £100.40 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 Harpenden Station

Welcome to Harpenden Train Station

Situated in the heart of Hertfordshire, Harpenden Train Station is your gateway to a myriad of travel opportunities across the UK. Whether you’re planning a city day out, a leisurely weekend escape, or an important business trip, Harpenden provides seamless connections and diverse commuting options. The station's facilities are geared towards providing ease and accessibility for all travelers, making it a convenient starting point for your journey.

Facilities and Amenities at Harpenden Station

Harpenden Train Station offers a variety of facilities designed to make your travel experience as smooth as possible. The ticket office operates throughout the week, with extended hours to accommodate early birds and those traveling late. Conveniently, there are ticket machines available for quick purchases and collections, which support the use of Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.

For those needing accessibility support, Harpenden is fully equipped with step-free access throughout the station and offers assistance options for easy boarding. If you're cycling to the station, you'll find ample bicycle storage with over 500 spaces. Although the station does not have waiting rooms, seating is available, and a coffee shop on-site ensures those pre-travel caffeine needs are met.

In terms of security, the station houses CCTV cameras to maintain a safe environment. Although there are no customer help points, station staff are available to provide assistance when necessary. It’s recommended to communicate your needs upon arrival or pre-book assistance for a more tailored experience.

Onward Travel Options

Getting to your final destination from Harpenden is easy with efficient transport links. Taxis are conveniently located right outside the station, providing a seamless transition between transport modes. Moreover, if the rail service is ever disrupted, rail replacement buses are available to ensure your journey continues without too much delay. Local bus service information is displayed at the station for easy reference and planning.

Popular Routes from Harpenden

Harpenden is exceptionally positioned for travel to numerous popular destinations. Catch a train to London St Pancras International, only a short journey, or explore local stops like St Albans City and Luton. For those needing to access the city’s business hubs, regular services to London Blackfriars and City Thameslink are available. Visiting the vibrant cultural epicenters? Swift journeys to Farringdon or London Bridge are at your fingertips. Indeed, whether it’s the bustling scenes of Tottenham Court Road or the tranquil surroundings of Bedford, Harpenden serves as the perfect starting point.

Furthermore, Harpenden simplifies international travel preparations with routes to Luton Airport Parkway and transports you to Elstree and Borehamwood should your plans include a visit to filming studios or serene pastures.

Planning Your Journey

As you prepare for your upcoming adventures via Harpenden Train Station, remember to check the latest schedules and travel advisories. Secure your tickets in advance and make the most of discounts available with the right railcards. With its plethora of convenient connections and supportive amenities, Harpenden invites you to explore beyond borders effortlessly.

So next time you're planning your travel itinerary, consider Harpenden Train Station as your launchpad, where each journey promises to be as hassle-free as possible.