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Trains from Lancaster (LAN) to Harpenden (HPD)

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22

train journeys
per day

185

miles (298 kms)

3hrs 35 mins

fastest journey

05:13 / 23:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Lancaster (LAN) to Harpenden (HPD)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Lancaster and Harpenden , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Lancaster to Harpenden is approximately 185 miles (298 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 30 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Lancaster and Harpenden.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Lancaster to Harpenden. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 35 mins.

Journeys from Lancaster to Harpenden Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:13
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    09:15
    Lancaster
    Harpenden
    Lancaster to Harpenden
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:28
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    10:17
    Lancaster
    Harpenden
    Lancaster to Harpenden
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:38
    3 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    10:31
    Lancaster
    Harpenden
    Lancaster to Harpenden
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:41
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    11:17
    Lancaster
    Harpenden
    Lancaster to Harpenden
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:40
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    12:17
    Lancaster
    Harpenden
    Lancaster to Harpenden
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:40
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    13:17
    Lancaster
    Harpenden
    Lancaster to Harpenden
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:39
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    14:17
    Lancaster
    Harpenden
    Lancaster to Harpenden
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:41
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    15:17
    Lancaster
    Harpenden
    Lancaster to Harpenden
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:39
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    16:17
    Lancaster
    Harpenden
    Lancaster to Harpenden
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:40
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    17:17
    Lancaster
    Harpenden
    Lancaster to Harpenden
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:59
    4 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    18:05
    Lancaster
    Harpenden
    Lancaster to Harpenden
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:40
    3 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    18:15
    Lancaster
    Harpenden
    Lancaster to Harpenden
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:40
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    19:17
    Lancaster
    Harpenden
    Lancaster to Harpenden
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:39
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    20:17
    Lancaster
    Harpenden
    Lancaster to Harpenden
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:39
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    21:17
    Lancaster
    Harpenden
    Lancaster to Harpenden
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:47
    3 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    22:31
    Lancaster
    Harpenden
    Lancaster to Harpenden
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:59
    4 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    23:22
    Lancaster
    Harpenden
    Lancaster to Harpenden
  • Mon 10th Jun
    19:41
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    23:47
    Lancaster
    Harpenden
    Lancaster to Harpenden
  • Mon 10th Jun
    20:40
    4 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    01:05
    Lancaster
    Harpenden
    Lancaster to Harpenden
  • Mon 10th Jun
    20:58
    6 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    03:24
    Lancaster
    Harpenden
    Lancaster to Harpenden

About Lancaster Station

Station name Lancaster (LAN)
Address Lancaster station, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5NW
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 19:45
Saturday 05:15 - 19:45
Sunday 09:30 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Harpenden Station

Station name Harpenden (HPD)
Address Harpenden station, Station Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4SP
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 20:15
Saturday 06:15 - 19:15
Sunday 07:15 - 20:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Lancaster and Harpenden

The travel time between Lancaster and Harpenden by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 35 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lancaster and Harpenden vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:45.

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Amenities on trains between Lancaster and Harpenden can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lancaster & Harpenden. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Lancaster and Harpenden.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Lancaster and Harpenden, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.