Richmond to Harpenden train with London Public Transportation (3)

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Compare prices and tickets Richmond to Harpenden by train

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London Public Transportation (3) as well as Thameslink offer trains services from Richmond to Harpenden.
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Why book with Omio vs London Public Transportation (3)?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London Public Transportation (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Richmond to Harpenden.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Richmond to Harpenden.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Richmond to Harpenden?

The best time to book your train from Richmond to Harpenden is 14 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Richmond to Harpenden route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Richmond to Harpenden per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Richmond to Harpenden.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Richmond to Harpenden

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Trains from Richmond to Harpenden run on average 4 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 1h 11m.

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
40 km
Average train duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
00:49
Last train
22:49
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: London Public Transportation (3), Thameslink from Richmond to Harpenden trainsLondon Public Transportation (3), Thameslink trains will get you between Richmond and Harpenden from £16. 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
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£25
Thameslink frequency
2 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

London Public Transportation (3)

About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£16
London Public Transportation (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger

FAQs: Richmond to Harpenden train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond to Harpenden 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Richmond to Harpenden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Richmond to Harpenden covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Richmond to Harpenden is 40 km.
The first train from Richmond to Harpenden leaves at 0:49.
The last train from Richmond to Harpenden departs at 22:49.
Trains from Richmond to Harpenden run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Richmond to Harpenden.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Richmond to Harpenden.
To travel from Richmond to Harpenden, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Richmond to Harpenden.
The train station in Richmond that goes to Harpenden is Richmond station (RMD), and it arrives at Harpenden station (HPD).
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Harpenden is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Richmond to Harpenden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Richmond to Harpenden offers a pleasant scenic experience, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Chiltern Hills and charming countryside views, featuring green fields and wooded areas.
Yes, a day trip from Richmond to Harpenden is feasible with a total travel time of 1h 11m each way, a distance of 40 km, and a frequency of 3 trains per day.
A visit to Harpenden can typically be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore the local parks, shops, and dining options in this charming town.
Yes, you can take the train from Richmond to Harpenden.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Richmond and Harpenden

Richmond
Harpenden
The major train station for departures in Richmond is Richmond. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Richmond for your trip from Richmond to Harpenden.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:45 Saturday 06:15 - 21:45 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the platform level Concourse area. The National key toilets are located at the platform level Concourse area; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle stands located in car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Richmond
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Opposite station on Kew Road (A307) bus stop Z
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 10:30 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: No waiting room but seating is available.
Public transport options for North Sheen
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Richmond: Lower Mortlake Road (A316) Bus Stop SM To Barnes: Manor Road (B353) Bus Stop SC

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