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Harpenden to Catford train times
Travelling from Harpenden to Catford, the fastest train takes 1 hour 44 minutes with an average travel time of 2 hours 3 minutes. 49 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:11 and the last at 22:26. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
21:22 Harpenden | 1 hour 15 minutes, 1 change | 22:37 Catford | Thameslink | Find tickets |
21:22 Harpenden | 1 hour 17 minutes, 1 change | 22:39 Catford | Thameslink | Find tickets |
21:52 Harpenden | 1 hour 15 minutes, 1 change | 23:07 Catford | Thameslink | Find tickets |
21:52 Harpenden | 1 hour 17 minutes, 1 change | 23:09 Catford | Thameslink | Find tickets |
22:22 Harpenden | 1 hour 15 minutes, 1 change | 23:37 Catford | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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Harpenden to Catford Train journey information
Plan your journey from Harpenden to Catford with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:11
Last train
22:26
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 44 minutes
Distance
29 miles (47km)
Price
From €26.83
Train operators
Harpenden to Catford train travel guide
Travelling by train from Harpenden to Catford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Harpenden, you can reach Catford in just 1 hour 44 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Harpenden to Catford?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Harpenden to Catford?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Harpenden to Catford train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Harpenden to Catford by train?
The fastest train journey time from Harpenden to Catford is 1 hour 44 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Harpenden to Catford?
No, there are no direct trains from Harpenden to Catford. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Harpenden to Catford train timetables?
Harpenden to Catford trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Harpenden to Catford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Harpenden to Catford route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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€26.83
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