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Harpenden

Trains at Harpenden arrived on average 4 min late over the last 30 days, based on 125 timed arrivals out of 248 services; 61% were within 5 minutes.

Counted from 14 September 2026 to 14 September 2026, as of 14 September 2026. Facts from the rail feeds we archive; nothing on this page is a prediction. How we count.

61%
within 5 min, of 125
4 min
late on average
1
cancelled, of 248

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Next departures

Board as of 10:09 London time; each train shows when its last update arrived. Times are the feed's own; a platform is marked expected until the operator confirms it.

Rainham (Kent)
09:55 · Platform 1 · updated 10:0809:56Departed
Bedford
10:01 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 10:0710:109 min late
Three Bridges
10:08 · Platform 1 · updated 10:0810:08On time
Bedford
10:18 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 10:0810:18On time
Brighton
10:22 · Platform 1 (expected) · updated 10:0910:22On time
Luton
10:22 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 10:0810:22On time
Rainham (Kent)
10:25 · Platform 1 (expected) · updated 09:5210:25On time
Bedford
10:31 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 10:0710:31On time

All 27 departures in the next two hours

Punctuality

How trains here have run

Trains at Harpenden arrived on average 4 min late over the last 30 days, based on 125 timed arrivals out of 248 services; 61% were within 5 minutes. Half of them were within 2 min and four in five were within 8 min. 1 service was cancelled (0.4%). The platform changed after being announced on 1% of 246 calls with a platform. The busiest hour is 07:00–08:00 (18 services); the worst day was Monday 14 September 2026 (4 min late on average).

Punctuality at Harpenden, measured at this station against the public timetable. Rates show the sample they are counted from; “—” means no figure. Platform changes are counted over calls with a platform.
Measure7 days14 September 2026 – 14 September 202630 days14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026All time14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026
Services248248248
Within 5 minutes61% of 12561% of 12561% of 125
Average delay4 min of 1254 min of 1254 min of 125
Half were within2 min2 min2 min
Four in five were within8 min8 min8 min
Cancelled1 of 2481 of 2481 of 248
Cancelled at some stops000
Platform changed1% of 2461% of 2461% of 246
Busiest hour07:00–08:00 (18)07:00–08:00 (18)07:00–08:00 (18)
Worst day14 September 2026 (4 min)14 September 2026 (4 min)14 September 2026 (4 min)

Routes from here

No route from here has 20 services yet.

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About this station

Country
Great Britain
CRS code
HPD
Coordinates
51.8148, -0.3520

Every figure on this page is a count over the feed messages we archive, measured at this station against the public timetable. See the leaderboards or every station in Great Britain.