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Hitchin to Harpenden from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Hitchin, United Kingdom
to
Harpenden, United Kingdom

How to Get from Hitchin to Harpenden: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by carBest price
21.1 kmDistance
20m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Hitchin to Harpenden with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Arriva Herts and Essex
Bus
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$0-0
Recommended
Company
Thameslink
Train
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$35-75
Cheapest
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Distance: 21.1 km
Duration: 20m

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Company
Arriva Herts and Essex, various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$4-7
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$35-45

Traveling From Hitchin to Harpenden

Traveling from Hitchin to Harpenden reveals a journey that transitions from the charming historic streets of Hitchin to the vibrant, park-filled landscape of Harpenden.

Best Neighbourhoods in Harpenden

Harpenden boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and character.

Westfield
• Family-friendly parks and open spaces.
• Vibrant local shops and cafés.
Harpenden Common
• Scenic views and ample walking trails.
• Popular picnic and outdoor activity spot.
Southdown
• Quaint residential streets with historic homes.
• Close-knit community feel with easy amenities.

Best Times To Visit Harpenden's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Harpenden by timing your visits wisely.

Harpenden Common
Visit early mornings or weekdays for peaceful strolls and fewer visitors.
St Nicholas Church
Afternoons during weekdays offer a quiet atmosphere for exploration.
The Redbournbury Mill
Go on weekends early in the day to catch guided tours with smaller groups.

Harpenden Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Harpenden enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a delightful destination throughout the year; spring and early autumn typically offer the best visiting conditions. Weather can influence your travel experiences, so packing layers is wise to stay comfortable during unpredictable, rainier spells.

Dining Recommendation

When in Harpenden, indulge in the seasonal dishes at The Red Lion, where contemporary British cuisine takes center stage with locally sourced ingredients; the vibrant atmosphere and innovative flavor profiles set it apart from the rustic charm of Hitchin's traditional eateries. The focus on fresh produce and a lively dining environment creates a memorable experience that showcases Harpenden's culinary evolution.

Hitchin - Harpenden operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hitchin and Harpenden, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/

Bus from Moormead Close to Luton Station Interchange

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Old Cock Inn

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
3-3
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Hitchin to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
20-45

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Harpenden

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
15-35
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1462 888 888
Website
https://tinystaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Hitchin to Harpenden

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
35-45
Contact phone
+44 1462 601 060

Taxi from Hitchin to Harpenden

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
35-45
Contact phone
+44 7555 707 848
Website
https://greenacretransfers.co.uk

Taxi from Hitchin to Harpenden

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
35-45
Contact phone
+44 1462 432 666
Website
https://castlestaxisofhitchin.co.uk

Taxi from Hitchin to Harpenden

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
35-45

Hitchin to Harpenden: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Hitchin and Harpenden offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive from Hitchin to Harpenden, covering a distance of 20.9 km in just around 20 minutes. The smooth journey offers a quick and convenient way to travel between these two charming UK towns. 💷 Experience budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from £3 to £6 for a car trip from Hitchin to Harpenden.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚂 The journey from Hitchin to Harpenden by train involves a transfer at London St Pancras Intl. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. 🎫 Train services operated by Thameslink run between Hitchin and Harpenden stations. The prices for tickets on this route range from £28 to £59, depending on the class and time of booking.
Departure Point
Hitchin station
Arrival Point
Harpenden station
🚌 The journey from Hitchin to Harpenden by bus involves a transfer at Luton Station Interchange. 🚌 The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes. Hitchin to Harpenden bus services are operated by Arriva Herts and Essex. 🚌 Departing from Moormead Close station in Hitchin, the bus service is provided by Arriva Herts and Essex. 🚌 Upon reaching Harpenden, the bus arrives at Old Cock Inn station, operated by Arriva UK. The entire route is efficient and well-connected. 🚌 While there is no direct bus route from Hitchin to Harpenden, the journey is straightforward and convenient with the transfer at Luton Station Interchange. 🚌 Traveling by bus offers a scenic and hassle-free way to reach your destination in approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes.
Departure Point
Moormead Close station
Arrival Point
Old Cock Inn station