Bus from St Albans to Harpenden
3 direct routes · 7–51 min · first bus 05:57, last bus 23:45 (weekdays).
Next buses to Harpenden as of 08:57
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in St Albans, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 321 | Arriva Beds and Bucks | ~18 min | 58 | Sat 47 · Sun 26 | 05:57 | 23:45 | Chime Square (nr) | The George PH (Stop C) | — |
| 357 | Red Rose Travel | ~51 min | 12 | Sat 12 · Sun 6 | 07:36 | 19:26 | Iceland (o/s) | The George PH (Stop D) | Sandridge, Nomansland, Wheathampstead, The Folly & Marshalls Heath |
| X10 | Uno | ~7 min | 9 | weekdays only | 10:45 | 18:50 | The Ancient Briton (opp) | The George PH (Stop C) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in St Albans on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 321 bus, 357 bus or X10 bus timetable.
Fares from St Albans to Harpenden
- £3.00 adult single, £6.00 return on the 357 (Red Rose Travel)
- £3.00 adult single on the X10 (Uno) — capped; £3.30 as published
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from St Albans to Harpenden?
3 routes run directly from St Albans to Harpenden: the 321 (Arriva Beds and Bucks), the 357 (Red Rose Travel), the X10 (Uno). The most frequent is the 321, 58 times each weekday — board at Chime Square (nr) and get off at The George PH (Stop C), about 18 minutes.
How long does the bus take from St Albans to Harpenden?
Between 7 minutes on the X10 and 51 on the 357, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from St Albans to Harpenden?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:57 and the last around 23:45. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from St Albans to Harpenden?
Adult singles from St Albans to Harpenden: £3.00 on the 357 (Red Rose Travel); £3.00 on the X10 (Uno). The England fare cap brings the X10 down from £3.30 as published. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.