Luton (Bedfordshire), Bedfordshire to Harpenden, Hertfordshire from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

How to Get from Luton (Bedfordshire) to Harpenden: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$2 by busBest price

8.05 kmDistance

8m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Luton (Bedfordshire) 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.

See more options

Pricing table

Sort by

Compare prices for your selected dates

Type	Mo 20/01	Tu 21/01	We 22/01	Th 23/01	Fr 24/01	Sa 25/01	Su 26/01
Train	$7	$7	$7	$7	$7	$5	$5

Browse car rentals Explore flights

Luton (Bedfordshire) - Harpenden operators

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

Train

Contact phone

0345 026 4700

Website

https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Luton to Harpenden

Average Duration

Estimated price

$3-10

Bus

Contact phone

0344 800 44 11

Website

https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Holly Street to Old Cock Inn

Average Duration

19m

Estimated price

$3-3

Contact phone

01707 255764

Website

http://unobus.info

Bus from Holly Street to Old Cock Inn

Average Duration

15m

Estimated price

$5-5

Contact phone

0844 351 1120

Website

http://www.centrebus.info

Bus from Park Square to Bowers Way

Average Duration

19m

Estimated price

$2-4

Taxi

Contact phone

+44 1582 429 429

Website

http://nextcabs.co.uk

Taxi from Luton to Harpenden

Average Duration

10m

Estimated price

$20-25

Contact phone

+44 1582 244002

Website

http://lttaxis.com

Taxi from Luton to Harpenden

Average Duration

10m

Estimated price

$20-25

Contact phone

+44 1582 242424

Website

http://a124hourluton.business.site

Taxi from Luton to Harpenden

Average Duration

10m

Estimated price

$20-25

Drive

Drive from Luton to Harpenden

Average Duration

10m

Estimated price

$2-3

Luton (Bedfordshire) to Harpenden: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Luton (Bedfordshire) 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.

🚗 Nestled just 9.7 km apart, the scenic drive from Luton to Harpenden takes around 10 minutes, making it a quick and convenient journey for travelers. 💷 With car hire prices ranging between £2 to £2, exploring the beautiful countryside between Luton and Harpenden is not only affordable but also a delightful experience for visitors seeking tranquility.

Average price

£2 - £2

🚆 Taking the train from Luton to Harpenden is a quick and convenient journey, with services departing every 15 minutes and taking approximately 8 minutes. 💷 The prices for a train ticket between Luton and Harpenden range from £2 to £8, making it an affordable transportation option for this short trip.

Departure Point

Luton station

Arrival Point

Harpenden station

🚌 The journey from Luton to Harpenden by bus takes approximately 19 minutes. Services operate daily with departures every 20 minutes from Holly Street to Old Cock Inn. 💰 Bus fares between Harpenden and Luton range from £2 to £4, offering an affordable option for travel between these two towns in the UK.

Departure Point

Holly Street station

Arrival Point

Old Cock Inn station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Arrive at Holly Street station at least 5-10 minutes early, as buses depart every 20 minutes; this will give you a buffer in case of schedule changes or unexpected delays.

• Keep an eye out for both Arriva UK and other operators like Green Line, which may offer services to Harpenden; check their websites at Arriva and Green Line for the latest timetables and insights.

• Upon arrival at Old Cock Inn in Harpenden, exit the bus and head to the nearby High Street, where you can find various dining options such as Café Moka or The Yeoman; this area is bustling and pedestrian-friendly, making it easy to explore after your trip.

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about the route from Luton (Bedfordshire) to Harpenden.

Or choose the category:

The distance between Luton and Harpenden is 8.0 km via road, taking approximately 15 minutes to drive between the two places. If you prefer to travel by train, it typically takes around 10 minutes to reach Harpenden from Luton. Alternatively, you can opt for the bus, which takes approximately 30 minutes for the journey from Luton to Harpenden.

To travel between Luton and Harpenden in a cost-effective and time-efficient manner, driving is the best option. It takes approximately 10 minutes by car and costs around £2-£2. Another quick option is taking the train, which can get you from Luton to Harpenden in just 8 minutes and costs around £2-£7.

The prices for a train ticket from Luton to Harpenden range from £2 to £7. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Harpenden to Luton range from £2 to £4.

To travel from Luton to Harpenden without public transportation, your best option would be to drive. The driving distance between the two places is 9.7 km and it takes approximately 10 minutes to reach Harpenden by car. The cost of fuel for this journey would typically be around £2 - £2.

The best way to travel from Luton to Harpenden without a car is by train, which takes approximately 8 minutes. The train journey is convenient and cost-effective, with ticket prices ranging from £2 to £7.

Yes, there is a direct link between Luton and Harpenden. You can take a train from Luton to Harpenden, which departs every 15 minutes and takes approximately 8 minutes. Alternatively, there is also a direct bus service that operates between the two towns, departing every 20 minutes and taking approximately 18 minutes.

There are many accommodation options available near Harpenden with over 884 hotels to choose from. Prices start at £29, offering a range of budget-friendly and luxury options.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Luton to Harpenden by bicycle.