Train
Driving
Woodford Green to Harlow
Updated: 30 May 2026
Harlow is located 20 kilometers from Woodford Green. The most direct route is by car via the M11, taking about 25 minutes. Alternatively, you can take the train from nearby stations, which takes about 30 minutes. Harlow is a new town with many green spaces.
Total Distance: 20 km driving, 18 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving at 25 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving at £5.00 fuel cost.
Compare Woodford Green to Harlow Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 30 mins | 25 mins |
| Avg Price | £10.00 | £5.00 fuel |
| Operator | Greater Anglia | N/A |
| Route | Train from nearby stations to Harlow. | M11. |
| Tip | Check the Greater Anglia website for ticket prices. | The M11 can be busy during peak hours. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficThe M11 is prone to heavy congestion.
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ParkingUse the town centre car parks.
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TrainHarlow station is well-connected.
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BusLocal buses connect the town to surrounding areas.
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WalkingThe town centre is very walkable.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on the M11.
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Night SafetyThe town centre is busy at night; stay in well-lit areas.
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EmergencyPolice station is located in the town centre.
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Personal SafetyStandard urban safety precautions apply.
People Also Ask
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Is Harlow a city?No, it is a town.
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How long is the train ride?About 30 minutes.
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Is there a direct bus?No, it is not practical.
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Is it expensive?It is a typical town cost.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available.
Quick Info
- From Woodford Green, England, United Kingdom
- To Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round for shopping and parks.
Things to Do in Harlow
1
Harlow Town Park
Enjoy this large park with many facilities.
2
Gibberd Garden
Visit this beautiful garden.
3
The Harvey Centre
Shop at this large shopping centre.
4
Parndon Wood Nature Reserve
Explore this nature reserve.
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