London to Hemel Hempstead train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Hemel Hempstead

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

€12

Average price

€15

Fastest journey

23 m

Average duration

25 m

Trains per day

33

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Hemel Hempstead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Hemel Hempstead will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast trains

Of the 33 trains that leave London for Hemel Hempstead on Thu, Aug 06, 33 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • West Midlands TrainsW88259
    5:04 PM0h31
    London Euston (EUS)
    5:35 PMHemel Hempstead station (HML)
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsW70400
    5:09 PM0h32
    London Euston (EUS)
    5:41 PMHemel Hempstead station (HML)
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsY81065
    5:33 PM0h31
    London Euston (EUS)
    6:04 PMHemel Hempstead station (HML)
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsW88260
    5:24 PM0h27
    London Euston (EUS)
    5:51 PMHemel Hempstead station (HML)
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsW70406
    5:39 PM0h32
    London Euston (EUS)
    6:11 PMHemel Hempstead station (HML)
    121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London to Hemel Hempstead

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Hemel Hempstead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €12.

Distance: 36 km

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Bus

€15

Average price

Cheapest

€30

Average price

1h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 1m

Average total duration

1h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

West Midlands Trains

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National Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

London to Hemel Hempstead train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Hemel Hempstead trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
West Midlands TrainsY81067
Delayed
5:34 PM 6:34 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
0h29
7:03 PM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW70431
On time
8:09 PM London Euston (EUS)
0h33
8:42 PM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY81062
On time
8:24 PM London Euston (EUS)
0h28
8:52 PM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)
0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 6
West Midlands TrainsW702536:09 AM London Euston (EUS)
0h32
6:41 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW702586:39 AM London Euston (EUS)
0h32
7:11 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW881596:54 AM London Euston (EUS)
0h26
7:20 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW702657:09 AM London Euston (EUS)
0h32
7:41 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW881647:24 AM London Euston (EUS)
0h26
7:50 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW881677:34 AM London Euston (EUS)
0h27
8:01 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW702707:39 AM London Euston (EUS)
0h32
8:11 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW881717:54 AM London Euston (EUS)
0h26
8:20 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW881758:04 AM London Euston (EUS)
0h27
8:31 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW702778:09 AM London Euston (EUS)
0h32
8:41 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW881798:24 AM London Euston (EUS)
0h23
8:47 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW881848:35 AM London Euston (EUS)
0h26
9:01 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW702838:39 AM London Euston (EUS)
0h32
9:11 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW881888:54 AM London Euston (EUS)
0h26
9:20 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW702909:09 AM London Euston (EUS)
0h32
9:41 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW881929:24 AM London Euston (EUS)
0h26
9:50 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW702959:39 AM London Euston (EUS)
0h32
10:11 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW881969:54 AM London Euston (EUS)
0h26
10:20 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW7030210:09 AM London Euston (EUS)
0h32
10:41 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW8820010:24 AM London Euston (EUS)
0h26
10:50 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW7030810:39 AM London Euston (EUS)
0h32
11:11 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW882595:04 PM London Euston (EUS)
0h31
5:35 PM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW704005:09 PM London Euston (EUS)
0h32
5:41 PM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW882605:24 PM London Euston (EUS)
0h27
5:51 PM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY810655:33 PM London Euston (EUS)
0h31
6:04 PM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW704065:39 PM London Euston (EUS)
0h32
6:11 PM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW882625:54 PM London Euston (EUS)
0h27
6:21 PM Hemel Hempstead station (HML)0 transfersDirect

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West Midlands Trains as well as London Overground or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from London to Hemel Hempstead.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Hemel Hempstead?

The best time to book your train from London to Hemel Hempstead is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Hemel Hempstead route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Hemel Hempstead per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Hemel Hempstead.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Hemel Hempstead

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Trains from London to Hemel Hempstead run on average 8 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 26m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
36 km
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
26m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, London Overground from London to Hemel Hempstead trainsWest Midlands Trains, London Overground trains will get you between London and Hemel Hempstead from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
€8
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

London Overground

About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
€12
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger

FAQs: Trains from London to Hemel Hempstead

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Hemel Hempstead by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hemel Hempstead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London to Hemel Hempstead can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Hemel Hempstead is €15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London to Hemel Hempstead is 26m to travel the 36 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London to Hemel Hempstead leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from London to Hemel Hempstead leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes,there are 8 direct trains a day from London to Hemel Hempstead with West Midlands Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from London to Hemel Hempstead, you can count on West Midlands Trains, London Overground, West Midlands Trains for the best way to get you to Hemel Hempstead. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London and Hemel Hempstead and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Hemel Hempstead from London is worth doing with a journey time of 26m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London to Hemel Hempstead is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Hemel Hempstead including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Hemel Hempstead

Most London to Hemel Hempstead trains use the London Euston to Hemel Hempstead station pair, with some services arriving at Apsley. Use this guide to compare London and Hemel Hempstead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Hemel Hempstead
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Euston from London city centre

BusN5 · 10m · €2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · €2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · €11 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · €2 · every ~86 min

London Euston train station facilities and services

London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · €35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · €17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · €2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · €21 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Heathrow Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GAParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · €35
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · €35
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · €3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · €5 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · €5 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 24m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · €23 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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