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Harpenden to Elephant & Castle train times
From Harpenden to Elephant & Castle, take the fastest train in 47m, typically 48m. Daily, 89 trains depart from Harpenden, with the first at 04:17 and the last at 23:03. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
16:22 Harpenden | 48m, 1 change | 17:10 Elephant & Castle | Thameslink | Find tickets |
16:26 Harpenden | 54m, 1 change | 17:20 Elephant & Castle | Thameslink | Find tickets |
16:38 Harpenden | 47m, 1 change | 17:25 Elephant & Castle | Thameslink | Find tickets |
16:52 Harpenden | 48m, 1 change | 17:40 Elephant & Castle | Thameslink | Find tickets |
16:56 Harpenden | 54m, 1 change | 17:50 Elephant & Castle | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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Harpenden to Elephant & Castle Train journey information
Plan your journey from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle 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
04:17
Last train
23:03
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
47m
Distance
25 miles (40 km)
Price
From £19.20
Train operators
Harpenden to Elephant & Castle train travel guide
Taking the train from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Harpenden, you can arrive at Elephant & Castle in just 47m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle?
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 Elephant & Castle?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle.
3. What is the best way to travel from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle by train?
The fastest train journey time from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle is 47m . 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 Elephant & Castle?
No, there are no direct trains from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle. 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. Are Harpenden to Elephant & Castle trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Harpenden to Elephant & Castle 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 Elephant & Castle trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific 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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£19.20
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