Harlow Town train station
You can reach 29 stations directly from Harlow Town on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Tottenham Hale, with 233 trains a day.
Harlow Town is the nearest station for postcodes in CM20, CM19, CM18, CM16. Check your own postcode.
- 29 direct destinations
- 307th busiest in Britain
- Staffed full time
- Step-free throughout
- 649 parking spaces
- 1 bus stop nearby
Direct trains from Harlow Town
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham Hale | 233 | 219 | 142 |
| Bishop's Stortford | 177 | 150 | 92 |
| London Liverpool Street | 176 | 155 | 146 |
| Cheshunt | 147 | 146 | 68 |
| Broxbourne | 139 | 146 | 68 |
| Sawbridgeworth | 119 | 113 | 69 |
| Stansted Airport | 96 | 77 | 80 |
| Harlow Mill | 93 | 78 | 38 |
| Roydon | 82 | 76 | 37 |
| Stansted Mountfitchet | 80 | 60 | 54 |
| Audley End | 79 | 75 | 62 |
| Cambridge | 79 | 75 | 62 |
| Cambridge South | 79 | 75 | 62 |
| Whittlesford Parkway | 79 | 75 | 60 |
| Lea Bridge | 59 | 71 | 2 |
| Stratford | 59 | 71 | 8 |
| Cambridge North | 57 | 67 | 56 |
| Great Chesterford | 56 | 40 | 32 |
| Shelford | 56 | 40 | 32 |
| Elsenham | 55 | 40 | 32 |
| Newport | 55 | 40 | 32 |
| Enfield Lock | 35 | 36 | 2 |
| Waltham Cross | 33 | 36 | 9 |
| Northumberland Park | 32 | 36 | 34 |
| Brimsdown | 17 | 1 | 2 |
| Meridian Water | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Ely | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Waterbeach | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ponders End | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Freight through Harlow Town station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Harlow Town station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Harlow Town station is
1,847,334 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 307th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Harlow Town and London Liverpool Street than any other pair: 676,268 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Changing from 14 April 2027
From 14 April 2027, Harlow Town gains 1 destination including Seven Sisters.
Nearest other stations
- Harlow Mill 1.7 miles
- Roydon 2.5 miles
- Sawbridgeworth 3.6 miles
- Rye House 3.9 miles
- St Margarets 4.1 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Harlow Town, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
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Facilities at Harlow Town station
Harlow Town is staffed full time, with step-free access to the whole station.
Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 06:00 to 21:00 · Saturday: 06:00 to 21:00 · Sunday: 08:00 to 21:00
Toilets · WiFi
Parking at Harlow Town station
- Station Car Park 647 spaces, 18 accessible
£1.20 an hour, £7.80 off-peak, £9.50 a day, £38.00 a week - Premium Bay 2 spaces
Cycle parking: 52 spaces (sheltered, compounds).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 3 September 2026.
Getting to Harlow Town station
Harlow Town station is in Harlow, East of England, and is run by Greater Anglia.
The nearest motorway junction is M11 J7 (Hastingwood Interchange), 3.1 miles south-east.
1 bus stop is within a short walk, the nearest being Town Railway Station.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Harlow Town station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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