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Compare prices and tickets Harpenden to Needham Market by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harpenden to Needham Market
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Trains from Harpenden to Needham Market run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 11:55. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 2h 38m.
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
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 04:28 |
Last train 11:55 |
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
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Harpenden to Needham Market trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Harpenden and Needham Market from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£23
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Harpenden to Needham Market train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harpenden to Needham Market by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Needham Market, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Harpenden to Needham Market can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Harpenden to Needham Market covers a distance of 104 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Harpenden to Needham Market is 104 km.
The first train from Harpenden to Needham Market leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Harpenden to Needham Market departs at 11:55.
Trains from Harpenden to Needham Market run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Harpenden to Needham Market.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Harpenden to Needham Market.
To travel from Harpenden to Needham Market, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Harpenden to Needham Market.
The train station in Harpenden that goes to Needham Market is Harpenden station (HPD), and it arrives at Needham Market station (NMT).
The cheapest way to get from Harpenden to Needham Market is by train, costing approximately £46.
Booking trains from Harpenden to Needham Market in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Harpenden to Needham Market offers a pleasant mix of countryside views, with stretches of picturesque landscapes, farmland, and charming villages, providing a scenic experience.
A day trip from Harpenden to Needham Market is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 38m. The distance is 104 km and trains run 2 times per day.
Spending one to two days in Needham Market is generally sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the quaint town atmosphere, and possibly take a short walk or visit nearby countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Harpenden to Needham Market.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Harpenden and Needham Market
Harpenden
Needham Market
The major train station for departures in Harpenden is Harpenden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harpenden for your trip from Harpenden to Needham Market.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:15 Saturday 06:15 - 19:15 Sunday 07:15 - 20:15
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee shop
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the front of the station Ticket Office entrance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on platform 1, 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and 4 and station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Needham Market is Needham Market. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Needham Market for your journey to Needham Market from Harpenden.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: There is a public car park next to the station
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Needham Market
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop outside the Swan pub on Ipswich Road
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