Trains Topsham to Harpenden: Times, Prices and Tickets

01/05/2024
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Topsham to Harpenden by train

The journey from Topsham to Harpenden by train is 155.7 mi and takes 4 hrs 26 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:26 and the last at 23:13. It is possible to travel from Topsham to Harpenden by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 26 mins
Connection per Day24
First Departure05:26
Last Departure23:13
Distance155.7 mi
DepartureTopsham
ArrivalHarpenden
CarriersNational Rail

Traveling from Topsham to Harpenden with Virail

What's the best way to get from Topsham to Harpenden? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Topsham to Harpenden, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Topsham to Harpenden?

The prices for train tickets from Topsham to Harpenden vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Topsham to Harpenden will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Topsham to Harpenden.

How long will it take me to travel from Topsham to Harpenden by train?

The journey between Topsham and Harpenden by train is approximately 155.7 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 26 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Topsham and Harpenden by train usually takes 4 hrs 26 mins to cover a distance of 155.7 mi. The shortest journey from Topsham to Harpenden will take you 3 hrs 48 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Harpenden quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Topsham to Harpenden?

The first journey of the day departs from Topsham at 05:26. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 23:13. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Topsham and Harpenden. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Topsham at 05:26. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 23:13. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Topsham and Harpenden. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Topsham to Harpenden route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Topsham and Harpenden. You can start your journey in Topsham at stations such as Topsham Railway Station. These connect to stations including Harpenden Railway Station in Harpenden. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Topsham to Harpenden.

How many journeys from Topsham to Harpenden take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Topsham to Harpenden can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 24 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Topsham to Harpenden. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Topsham to Harpenden varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 24 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Topsham to Harpenden. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Topsham to Harpenden
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Topsham to Harpenden.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Topsham to Harpenden, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Topsham to Harpenden.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Topsham to Harpenden

The cheapest Topsham - Harpenden train tickets can be found for as low as £28.53 if you’re lucky, or £41.53 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £66.17.

Find the best day to travel to Harpenden by train

When travelling to Harpenden by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Topsham to Harpenden CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.54kg
Bus
18.79kg
Flight
50.11kg
Car
40.09kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Topsham to Harpenden by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Topsham and Harpenden are 17.54kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Topsham and Harpenden? By taking the train between Topsham and Harpenden you will save 32.57kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.25kg compared to a bus and 22.55kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Topsham and Harpenden by train?
Topsham to Harpenden is 155.7 mi.
How long does the train between Topsham and Harpenden take?
Topsham to Harpenden is on average 4 hrs 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 48 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Topsham to Harpenden?
Topsham to Harpenden has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Topsham to Harpenden leave?
The earliest train from Topsham to Harpenden departs at 05:26. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Topsham to Harpenden depart?
The latest train from Topsham to Harpenden departs at 23:13. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Topsham to Harpenden by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Topsham and Harpenden is 3 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Topsham to Harpenden?
Yes, there is a direct train between Topsham and Harpenden.
What are the CO2 emissions for Topsham to Harpenden by train?
The train journey from Topsham to Harpenden creates 17.54kg of CO2 emissions.

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