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Harpenden to Elephant & Castle train ticket prices

Travelling from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £11.80*, with average fares of £11.80. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Harpenden to Elephant & Castle train times

From Harpenden to Elephant & Castle, take the fastest train in 47m, typically 48m. Daily, 75 trains depart from Harpenden, with the first at 04:17 and the last at 23:03. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
16:22 Sevenoaks	17:24 Elephant & Castle	On time	1h 5m	Thameslink	Find tickets
16:50 Sutton (London)	17:34 Elephant & Castle	On time	45m	Thameslink	Find tickets
16:52 St Albans City	17:40 Elephant & Castle	On time	48m	Thameslink	Find tickets
17:16 Sutton (London)	17:49 Elephant & Castle	On time	33m	Thameslink	Find tickets
17:46 London Blackfriars	17:49 Elephant & Castle	On time	3m	Thameslink	Find tickets

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Harpenden to Elephant & Castle Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	04:17
Last train	23:03
Departure station	Harpenden
Arrival station	Elephant & Castle
Distance	25 miles (40 km)
Journey time	From 47m
Price	From £11.80
Train operators	Thameslink

Harpenden to Elephant & Castle train travel guide

Travelling by train from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Harpenden, you can reach Elephant & Castle in just 47m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle?

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2. How do I find the best train route from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle by train?

The fastest train journey time from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle is 47m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle?

Yes, there are direct trains from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle. You can check to find the live train timetable, stops, and more details. No transfers are needed, allowing you to reach your destination smoothly and effortlessly.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle?

Travelling from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle, the primary train operator is Thameslink. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Harpenden to Elephant & Castle trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Harpenden to Elephant & Castle trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Harpenden to Elephant & Castle trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Harpenden to Elephant & Castle are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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