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Stevenage to Harpenden from $2.3: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Stevenage, United Kingdom
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Harpenden, United Kingdom

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

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$2.3 by busBest price
24 kmDistance
22m Fastest

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Company
Centrebus
Bus
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$2.3-3.8
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Company
Centrebus
Bus
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$2.3-3.8
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Distance: 24 km
Duration: 22m

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Company
Arriva
Bus
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Arriva
Bus
Average Duration
2h  5m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Thameslink
Train
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$2.33-53
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$3-5.3
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$30-3.8
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Traveling From Stevenage to Harpenden

The journey from Stevenage to Harpenden offers a transition from the bustling, modern atmosphere of a town known for its rapid development to the charming streets and historic ambiance of a picturesque market town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Harpenden

Harpenden boasts charming neighborhoods that offer unique experiences for visitors.

Central Harpenden
• Bustling high street with shops and cafes.
• Close proximity to parks and public transport.
Southdown
• Family-friendly vibe with local schools.
• Quaint residential streets and community spirit.
Batford
• Scenic riverside walks and green spaces.
• Historic buildings rich in heritage.

Best Times To Visit Harpenden's Attractions

Planning your visit can enhance your experience at Harpenden's highlights.

Harpenden Common
Early mornings or weekday afternoons offer tranquility and fewer visitors.
The Plough Arts Centre
Catch performances on weekdays for a more intimate atmosphere.
St. Nicholas Church
Visit on weekdays to enjoy quiet reflection without crowds.

Harpenden Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Harpenden enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. Visiting during late spring and early autumn provides pleasant weather, enhancing outdoor experiences and making sightseeing more enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Harpenden

Try the seasonal dishes at The Lavender Restaurant, where the emphasis on locally sourced ingredients creates a fresh, flavorful experience that stands apart from the more casual options in Stevenage. The inviting atmosphere, coupled with a menu that celebrates traditional British cuisine with a twist, makes dining here a memorable occasion.

Stevenage - Harpenden operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
0844 351 1120
Website
http://www.centrebus.info

Bus from Roaring Meg Retail Park to Old Cock Inn

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
2.3-3.8

Bus from Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
2.32-3

Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Old Cock Inn

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
2.32-3
Train
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Stevenage to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
2.35-13

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Harpenden

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
2.3-11
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1438 357 111
Website
https://stevenagetaxis.com

Taxi from Stevenage to Harpenden

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
30-3.8
Contact phone
+44 1438 727 277
Website
https://goldstartaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Stevenage to Harpenden

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
30-3.8
Contact phone
+44 1438 424 242
Website
https://abctaxisltd.co.uk

Taxi from Stevenage to Harpenden

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
30-3.8
Drive

Drive from Stevenage to Harpenden

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
3-5.3

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Stevenage and Harpenden is approximately 14.5 km by road. The typical travel time by train is 1 hour and 1 minute, while by car it takes around the same amount of time. Alternatively, taking a bus from Stevenage to Harpenden would typically take 1 hour and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Stevenage to Harpenden is to drive, which costs £3-£6 and takes approximately 22 minutes. This allows for flexibility and the convenience of having a personal vehicle. If time is of the essence, the fastest option is to take a taxi, which costs around £32-£40 and also takes 22 minutes.
When traveling from Stevenage to Harpenden, the price of a train ticket can range from £25 to £55. On the other hand, the price of a bus ticket from Harpenden to Stevenage can vary between £7 and £11.
To travel from Stevenage to Harpenden without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 24.1 km, which takes around 22 minutes. The driving route is straightforward, and there are various car hire options available with prices ranging from £3 to £6.
To travel from Stevenage to Harpenden without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 1 minute. Train tickets typically cost between £24 and £55.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Stevenage and Harpenden, with a journey time of approximately 1 hour and 1 minute. The train services are operated by Thameslink and require transfers at London St Pancras Intl. Alternatively, there is also a bus link between the two cities, taking approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes, but it requires a transfer at Luton Town Centre. The bus services are operated by Arriva UK.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Harpenden. With over 884 hotels available, you have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at £29 per night, offering affordable options for travelers.
Yes, you can definitely get from Stevenage to Harpenden by bicycle. The distance of the route is 19 km, and it typically takes 1 hour and 7 minutes to complete the journey.

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