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Harpenden to Acton Central train prices and times

Looking to travel from Harpenden to Acton Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 42.16, with average prices for this route around AU$ 43.84.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
02:49 Harpenden	06:01 Acton Central	3h 12m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets
03:49 Harpenden	06:17 Acton Central	2h 28m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets
05:17 Harpenden	06:32 Acton Central	1h 15m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets
05:52 Harpenden	06:47 Acton Central	55m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets
05:59 Harpenden	07:02 Acton Central	1h 3m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets
06:22 Harpenden	07:17 Paris	55m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets View More Trains

Harpenden to Acton Central train route details

First train

02:49

Last train

22:49

Departure station

Harpenden

Arrival station

Acton Central

Journey time

53m

Distance

35 km

Price

AU$ 42.16*

Train Operators

London Overground, Thameslink, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Harpenden to Acton Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Harpenden to Acton Central during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Harpenden to Acton Central, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Harpenden to Acton Central ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Harpenden to Acton Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Harpenden to Acton Central train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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