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Waltham Abbey to Harlow from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Waltham Abbey, United Kingdom
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Harlow, United Kingdom

How to Get from Waltham Abbey to Harlow: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by carBest price
16.0934 kmDistance
14m Fastest

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Company
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$10-15
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various
Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$3-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 16.0934 km
Duration: 14m

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Vectare
Bus
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40

Traveling From Waltham Abbey to Harlow

The journey from Waltham Abbey to Harlow offers a blend of historic charm and modern vibrancy, contrasting the tranquil beauty of the abbey with Harlow's bustling urban atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Harlow

Harlow features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

Old Harlow
• Rich in historic architecture and quaint charm.
• Close to scenic parks and open spaces.
Harold Hill
• Known for its vibrant community spirit.
• Offers shopping and dining options aplenty.
Churchgate Street
• Bustling with independent shops and cafes.
• Hosts regular markets and community events.

Best Times To Visit Harlow's Attractions

Planning your visit at the right time can enhance your experience in Harlow's attractions.

Harlow Town Park
Early mornings on weekdays offer tranquility and fewer visitors.
The Gibberd Garden
Visit during late afternoons in spring for blooming flowers and fewer crowds.
Harlow Museum and Walled Garden
Weekday afternoons are ideal for a quieter cultural experience.

Harlow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Harlow experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters making it pleasant to explore year-round. Late spring and early autumn often provide the best weather for outdoor activities, while seasonal changes can enhance the beauty of parks and gardens.

Dining in Harlow: A Flavorful Escape

In Harlow, try the vibrant street food at The Water Gardens, where you can savor flavorful dishes like spicy jerk chicken that contrast with the traditional fare of Waltham Abbey. This lively dining atmosphere, often accompanied by local events, offers a unique culinary experience that highlights diverse flavors and fresh ingredients.

Waltham Abbey - Harlow operators

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

Train Show train routes
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Waltham Cross to Harlow Town

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$10-15
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01157773035
Website
https://www.vectare.co.uk/

Bus from Highbridge Rdbt to Sports Centre

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi

Waltham Abbey to Harlow: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Waltham Abbey and Harlow 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.

🚗 Embark on a quick and scenic journey from Waltham Abbey to Harlow, spanning a distance of 16.1 km. In just 15 minutes by car, you'll make the seamless transition between these charming UK locales. 💸 Enjoy affordable travel options with prices ranging from £2 to £4 for the comfortable convenience of driving from Waltham Abbey to Harlow.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚂 The train journey from Waltham Abbey to Harlow is quick and convenient, with a direct service operated by Greater Anglia. The trip takes approximately 14 minutes, making it a swift way to travel between the two locations. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train between Waltham Abbey and Harlow can vary from £8 to £12, offering an affordable transportation option for passengers.
Departure Point
Waltham Cross station
Arrival Point
Harlow Town station
🚌 Starting from Highbridge Rdbt in Waltham Abbey, you can catch a direct bus operated by Vectare that will take you to Harlow's Sports Centre. The journey typically lasts around 46 minutes.
Departure Point
Highbridge Rdbt station
Arrival Point
Sports Centre station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Waltham Abbey and Harlow is approximately 12.9 km by road.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Waltham Abbey to Harlow is by car. It takes approximately 15 minutes and the cost is £2-£4. Alternatively, you can also take the train, which is the quickest option. The journey takes about 15 minutes and the cost is £8-£11.
The prices for a train journey between Waltham Abbey and Harlow range from £8 to £11.
To get from Waltham Abbey to Harlow without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two towns is 16.1 km, and it usually takes about 15 minutes to drive from Waltham Abbey to Harlow. The cost of the journey by car is typically around £2 - £4, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Waltham Abbey to Harlow without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 15 minutes and ticket prices range between £8 and £11.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Waltham Abbey and Harlow. The train service operated by Greater Anglia departs from Waltham Cross station and arrives at Harlow Town station. The journey takes approximately 15 minutes and trains operate hourly, every day.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Harlow with over 465 hotels available. Prices for hotels start at £48, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets. Some popular hotels near Harlow include the Holiday Inn Express Harlow, the Premier Inn Harlow, and the The Green Man Hotel.
Yes, you can travel from Waltham Abbey to Harlow by bicycle.