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Harlington (Bedfordshire) (HLN)

Harlington station, Station Road, Harlington, Bedfordshire, LU5 6LD

Partial car park closure from 12 May 2025

Car park availability at the station will be reduced until Spring 2026, while the station's footbridge is replaced. Alternative car parks with more capacity are available at Leagrave or Luton stations.

Live trains

Radio buttons live-trains-finder-type

Ticket Office

Opening Hours
  • Opening Hours,Monday to Friday: 06:45 - 13:20
  • Opening Hours,Saturday: 08:15 - 14:15
  • Opening Hours,Sunday: Unavailable
Ticket Machines

Yes

Collect tickets bought online
  • Collect tickets at Ticket Machine
Accessible ticket machines

Available

All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.

Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be. Please check the station map or the 'step free access' section before making your way to the station.

Induction loop

Yes

Smartcards

Smartcards issued at this station

Yes

Smartcard tickets
  • No
Smartcard validators

Yes

Smartcard note

For more information on using the Key smartcard, please visit the Key smartcard webpage on the Thameslink website.

Information Available

  • Yes - from help point

Customer Information

  • Departure Screens
  • Live service information
  • Arrival Screens

Information Services Opening Times

  • Information Services Opening Times,Monday to Friday: 06:35 - 13:30
  • Information Services Opening Times,Saturday: 08:05 - 14:25
  • Information Services Opening Times,Sunday: Unavailable

Staff Help Available

  • Staff Help Available,Monday to Friday: 06:35 - 13:30
  • Staff Help Available,Saturday: 08:05 - 14:25
  • Staff Help Available,Sunday: Unavailable

Customer Help Points

Yes

The Assistance Meeting Point is by the station entrance.

Customer Services Notes

Assistance can be provided via the help points, located on the platforms, at all times of the day.

Left Luggage

Unavailable

Lost Property

Available

If you have lost something at a Thameslink station or onboard a Thameslink train, please visit the Thameslink Website and use the webform to register your lost item.

Some Thameslink trains serve stations which are managed by other train operators (see below). You should consider logging your lost item with them, just in case it's been handed in at one of their stations.

If you have found an item of lost property, please hand it in to a member of staff.

CCTV at the Station

Yes

Help Point location

Help Points are only available in limited locations

Live service information

Announcements are made both visually and audibly

Induction loop availability

Induction loops are throughout this station

Station Accessibility

Step-free access

This station does not have step-free access to any platform.

This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access.

The Assistance Meeting Point is by the station entrance.

This station does not have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.

Ticket barriers and gates

Unavailable

Accessible ticket machines

Available

All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.

Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be. Please check the station map or the 'step free access' section before making your way to the station.

Induction loop

Yes

Ramp for train access

Unavailable

There is no ramp available to provide level access between train and platform at this station.

Accessible Toilets

Unavailable

Waiting rooms

Available

Heated waiting areas are available on platform 1, during staffed hours.

Seating area

Available

Wheelchairs available

Unavailable

Tactile paving on platform edges

There are tactile warnings on all platforms

Getting to and from the station

Accessible taxis here

Unavailable

Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point available

Available

At the front of the station.

Accessible spaces

2 spaces

Free parking is offered to all Blue Badge holders.

Please ensure that your Blue Badge is displayed at all times when parking at any Thameslink, Southern or Great Northern station car parks. If dedicated Blue Badge bays are occupied, please park within any available standard bay (excluding premier bays) and display your Blue Badge.

The car park at this station is controlled by automatic number plate recognition (ANPR), please ensure you follow the signage displayed in the car park to register your car for free parking as well as displaying your Blue Badge.

Staff Help

Staff help available
  • Staff help available,Monday to Friday: 06:35 - 13:30
  • Staff help available,Saturday: 08:05 - 14:25
  • Staff help available,Sunday: Unavailable
Customer Help Points

Yes

The Assistance Meeting Point is by the station entrance.

Helpline
  • Helpline,Monday to Sunday: Available

The assisted travel helpline is not available on Christmas Day.

0800 058 2844

If you choose to travel unbooked (turn up and go), when the station is staffed, our station staff can provide assistance getting on and off the train and assistance around the station and to the platform. Please contact a member of staff on arrival.

Trains calling at this station do not have on board staff. Alternatively, you can arrange assistance by:

  • Pressing the “emergency & assisted travel” button on a station Help Point

  • Calling our freephone number: 0800 058 2844

  • Texting us on 0800 138 1018

Whether you pre book assistance or travel on a 'turn up and go' basis, we recommend arriving 20 minutes prior to your train departing. This is to allow us to make sure arrangements are in place at your destination, or interchange, station such as the availability of staff and lifts. If there is insufficient time to check these arrangements, we may assist you onto the next available train.

For further information on assisted travel please see:

Accessibility at the station - Thameslink.

Help Point location

Help Points are only available in limited locations

Toilets

Available

Available during staffing hours.

Accessible Toilets

Unavailable

Baby Changing

Unavailable

Waiting Rooms

Available

Heated waiting areas are available on platform 1, during staffed hours.

Seating Area

Available

Car Parking Availability

  • Car Parking Availability,Monday to Sunday: Available

Spaces

122 spaces

Accessible spaces

2 spaces

Free parking is offered to all Blue Badge holders.

Please ensure that your Blue Badge is displayed at all times when parking at any Thameslink, Southern or Great Northern station car parks. If dedicated Blue Badge bays are occupied, please park within any available standard bay (excluding premier bays) and display your Blue Badge.

The car park at this station is controlled by automatic number plate recognition (ANPR), please ensure you follow the signage displayed in the car park to register your car for free parking as well as displaying your Blue Badge.

Impaired mobility set down/pick up points available

Available

At the front of the station.

Car park CCTV

Yes

Refreshment Facilities

Unavailable

Public Telephones

No

Public Wi-Fi

Unavailable

There is no WIFI at this station. However, WIFI is available onboard some trains which serve this station. More information about onboard WIFI can be found on the Thameslink website.

Bicycle Storage

Spaces

44 spaces

Type of Storage

Stands

Location

Located on platform 4.

Cycles are left at owners risk. Abandoned cycles may be removed.

Sheltered

Yes

CCTV

Yes

Bicycle Hire

Cycle Hire Information

There are no cycle hire facilities at this station

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