London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD) train with Thameslink

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Compare prices and tickets London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD) by train

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Why should you book London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD) trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as east_midlands_trains offer trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD).

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD)

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 15:06, the last at 15:06. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 25m.

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
35 km
Average train duration
27m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
25m
First train
15:06
Last train
15:06
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD) trainsThameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Harpenden station (HPD) from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£21
Thameslink frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£20
east_midlands_trains frequency
3 a day

FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD) 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 Harpenden station (HPD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD) covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD) is 35 km.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD) leaves at 15:06.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD) departs at 15:06.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Harpenden station (HPD). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD).
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD) is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Kings Cross to Harpenden offers a pleasant experience with views of the English countryside, suburban landscapes, and glimpses of the Chiltern Hills. While not renowned for dramatic scenery, it provides a restful escape from the city.
Yes, a day trip from London Kings Cross to Harpenden is feasible with a journey time of 25m and trains running 5 times per day. The distance is 35 km.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Harpenden station (HPD).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Harpenden station (HPD)

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WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:15 Saturday 06:15 - 19:15 Sunday 07:15 - 20:15
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Coffee shop
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
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
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on platform 1, 2 and 3
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 and 4 and station car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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