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Harpenden to Biggleswade by train

First train

04:49

Last train

23:41

Departure station

Harpenden

Arrival station

Biggleswade

Journey time

From 1h 9m

Distance

19 miles (31 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Thameslink

Take the train from Harpenden to Biggleswade in 1 hour 9 minutes

If you want to travel from Harpenden to Biggleswade by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Harpenden to Biggleswade by train to take around 1 hour 39 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 9 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 1 train per day running on this route, which spans 19 miles (31 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Biggleswade. You can travel with Thameslink trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Harpenden to Biggleswade are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

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Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Harpenden to Biggleswade? 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 Harpenden to Biggleswade take?

The average journey time by train between Harpenden and Biggleswade is 1 hour and 39 minutes, with around 1 train 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 Harpenden and Biggleswade by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Harpenden to Biggleswade is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Harpenden to Biggleswade?

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

What time does the first train from Harpenden to Biggleswade leave?

The first train from Harpenden to Biggleswade leaves at 04:49. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Harpenden to Biggleswade leave?

The last train from Harpenden to Biggleswade leaves at 23:41. 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 Harpenden and Biggleswade by train?

Trains travelling from Harpenden to Biggleswade 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 Biggleswade to Harpenden.

Cheap train tickets from Harpenden to Biggleswade

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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