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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Harpenden
Take a bus from London to Harpenden and enjoy the approximately 38 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Distance 38 km |
Average bus duration 1h 43m |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 22 |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:56 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Bus providers: National Express from London to HarpendenYou can travel by bus between London to Harpenden with National Express for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£17
National Express frequency
43 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: London to Harpenden coach
FAQs: Take the bus from London to Harpenden with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Harpenden.

Cheap coach tickets from London to Harpenden can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Harpenden is £18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Harpenden from London is on average 1 h 36 min for the 23 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from London to Harpenden by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London to Harpenden leaves at 00: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from London to Harpenden leaves at 23: 40.
Yes, there are 25 direct coaches a day from London to Harpenden with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best London to Harpenden coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express or Bus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from London to Harpenden to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Harpenden from London is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 36 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London to Harpenden by coach is September.
You have options as you can travel to Harpenden from London 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from London to Harpenden has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London to Harpenden.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London to Harpenden.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Harpenden.
No, luggage for the coach from London to Harpenden needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London to Harpenden.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Harpenden.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London to Harpenden.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London to Harpenden.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Harpenden
London
Harpenden
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4







Amenities at bus station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
22 kmCar connection
Great South West RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
- Bus: 285, 490 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
Amenities at bus station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Northern Perimeter RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
London, Baker Street Station, Gloucester Place
information
London, Victoria Coach Station







Amenities at bus station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)







Amenities at bus station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
BishopsgateWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Bishopsgate.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)
- Bus: 11, 23, 26, 76, 133, 388 Metro: Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan Train: Greater Anglia, TfL Rail
London, York Road (London Eye)
Amenities at bus station
information
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Amenities at bus station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Airport WayWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
- Bus: 757, A1, 888 Train: Luton Airport Parkway
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
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London, Elephant and Castle
information
London, Lewisham
information
London, Marble Arch
information
London, Lithos Road
information
London, Canada Square South (Stop J)
information
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
information
London, Bow Church Station (Stop A)
information
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
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London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road
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London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
information
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