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Harpenden to Elephant & Castle train times
Travelling from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle, the fastest train takes 47m with an average travel time of 48m. 80 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:17 and the last at 23:03. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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10:38 Harpenden | 11:25 Elephant & Castle | On time | 47m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
10:52 Harpenden | 11:49 Elephant & Castle | On time | 57m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
11:08 Harpenden | 11:55 Elephant & Castle | On time | 47m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
11:22 Harpenden | 12:10 Elephant & Castle | On time | 48m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
11:52 Harpenden | 12:40 Elephant & Castle | On time | 48m | 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
Distance
25 miles (40 km)
Journey time
47m
Price
From £13.10
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Harpenden to Elephant & Castle train travel guide
Travelling by train from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Harpenden, you can reach Elephant & Castle in just 47m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with 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 fastest train from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle?
The quickest train journey from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle takes 47m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
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. How do I find Harpenden to Elephant & Castle train timetables?
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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Harpenden to Elephant & Castle trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option 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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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£13.10
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