Connections By Road

From Harlow there are excellent transport links by road, rail and air.

Harlow has excellent road connections, being situated in close proximity to junction 7 of the M11. Once on the M11 travel north to Stanstead Airport (15 miles) or Cambridge (36 miles) or south to London (24 miles to the City). The A414 offers access to the west (A10 - 7 miles) and to the east (Chelmsford -19 miles).

The M25 is 8 miles from Harlow via the M11; this offers further transport links with London and rest of the UK.
 

Distance to Central London: Up to 50 miles (Up to 1 hour)
Distance to Birmingham: Up to 150 miles (Up to 2.5 hours)
Distance to Bristol: Up to 150 miles (Up to 3 hours)
Distance to Leeds: Up to 200 miles (Up to 4 hours)
Distance to Leicester: Up to 150 miles (Up to 2.5 hours)
Distance to Liverpool: Up to 300 miles (Up to 4 hours)
Distance to Manchester: Up to 200 miles (Up to 4 hours)
Distance to Newcastle: Up to 300 miles (Up to 5 hours)
Distance to Sheffield: Up to 150 miles (Up to 3 hours)

Connections By Rail

Harlow has two railway stations; Harlow Town and Harlow Mill. Both stations are on the London Liverpool Street to Cambridge line with access to the London Underground network via Liverpool Street or Tottenham Hale. The London Underground network can also be accessed from Epping, which is 7 miles away.

Direct rail services to Stratford are also available with onward travel to Canary Wharf via the DLR.

The high speed Stansted Express service stops at Harlow, making it a great location for those traveling to europe or internationally.
Hours to Central London: Up to 1

Connections By Air

All of London's major airports are accessible from Harlow.
 
                          Miles
Heathrow:           55
Gatwick:              62
Stansted:            15
City:                    24
Luton:                 30
 
Stansted Airport is the closest to Harlow and is accessible within 30 minutes via M11/A120. Stansted is a major hub for European travel and is the third-largest airport in the United Kingdom serving 140 destinations including Asia, Europe and North America.

Stansted is the UK’s third largest airport for cargo, transporting over £8 billion worth of cargo every year or 206,000 tonnes on over 11,300 flights to more than 200 countries including USA, India, Germany, Korea and Ireland.
 
Closest Airport: London Stansted
Distance to Luton: Up to 50 miles (Up to 1 hour)
Distance to London Stansted: Up to 25 miles (Up to 0.5 hour)

Connections By Freight Ports

Harlow is an ideal location for access to the UK's principle freight ports of Dover, Harwich, Medway and Felixstowe.

Distance to London: Up to 50 miles (Up to 1 hour)
Distance to Medway: Up to 50 miles (Up to 1 hour)
Location Boundaries map Roads & Centres map Air, Rail & Ports map Harlow
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