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Hertford East to Farringdon by train

First train

04:25

Last train

00:13

Departure station

Hertford East

Arrival station

Farringdon

Journey time

From 1h 7m

Distance

19 miles (31 km)

Frequency

25 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Greater Anglia

Travel from Hertford East to Farringdon by train in 1 hour 7 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Hertford East to Farringdon by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Hertford East to Farringdon by train is 1 hour 37 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 7 minutes. You'll usually find 25 trains per day travelling the 19 miles (31 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Farringdon. You'll probably be travelling with Greater Anglia to get to Farringdon, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Hertford East to Farringdon.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Farringdon, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Hertford East to Farringdon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Hertford East to Farringdon take?

The average journey time by train between Hertford East and Farringdon is 1 hour and 37 minutes, with around 25 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Hertford East and Farringdon by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hertford East to Farringdon is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Hertford East to Farringdon?

No, there are no direct train services from Hertford East to Farringdon. Travelling from Hertford East to Farringdon by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Hertford East to Farringdon leave?

The first train from Hertford East to Farringdon leaves at 04:25. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Hertford East to Farringdon leave?

The last train from Hertford East to Farringdon leaves at 00:13. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Hertford East and Farringdon by train?

Trains travelling from Hertford East to Farringdon cover a distance of around 19 miles (31 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Farringdon to Hertford East.

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