What is the distance between Heathrow and Hemel Hempstead?

Heathrow and Hemel Hempstead are 32 km (20 miles) apart.

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Heathrow to Hemel Hempstead?

Buses departing from London Heathrow Airport in Heathrow will take you to Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre Bus Stop in Hemel Hempstead.

Bus from Heathrow to Hemel Hempstead starting at $25 | Compare & Save up to 36%

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Heathrow to Hemel Hempstead on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:00pm	Heathrow T2 & T3	40m	2:40pm	Hemel Hempstead	No tags
Bus	4:15pm	Heathrow T2 & T3	50m	5:05pm	Hemel Hempstead	No tags
Bus	6:45pm	Heathrow T2 & T3	40m	7:25pm	Hemel Hempstead	No tags
Bus	8:45pm	Heathrow T2 & T3	35m	9:20pm	Hemel Hempstead	No tags
Bus	10:30pm	Heathrow T2 & T3	35m	11:05pm	Hemel Hempstead	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Heathrow to Hemel Hempstead

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Hemel Hempstead. The journey takes about 1 hour, and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1hAverage Duration

32 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$28 - $34	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$8 - $8	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,711 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Users have highlighted the convenience and affordability of using this bus service at the airport, with friendly and helpful staff contributing to a positive experience. Additionally, National Express was praised for accommodating booking changes efficiently. However, some users noted challenges in reaching customer support by phone when needed.

National Express Heathrow Hemel Hempstead recent customer reviews

The bus never arrived, the staff did not keep me informed, eventually my son drove from Harpenden to Heathrow Airport and collected me.I eventually got home at 9.00pm

Wendy C.

June 26, 2022

National Express were very helpful, enabling me to change my booking for an earlier one and the staff were very helpful - great!

Richard W.

April 6, 2022

Like clockwork. Easy to use. Only comment is better directions to the bus stop locations

Dale G.

March 8, 2020

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Where are the popular stops in Heathrow and Hemel Hempstead?

Stops in Heathrow

A - London Heathrow Airport

B - Travelodge Hotel, Heathrow Central

C - Premier Inn, Heathrow M4 J4

D - Comfort Hotel

E - EasyHotel

F - Novotel Hotel

Stops in Hemel Hempstead

A - Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Heathrow to Hemel Hempstead by bus

What is the distance between Heathrow and Hemel Hempstead?
Heathrow and Hemel Hempstead are 32 km (20 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Heathrow to Hemel Hempstead?
Buses departing from London Heathrow Airport in Heathrow will take you to Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre Bus Stop in Hemel Hempstead.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-13

$25

11-14

$25

Today

$25

11-16

$25

11-17

No data

11-18

$26

11-19

No data

11-20

$25

The cheapest trip from Heathrow to Hemel Hempstead was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $25

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Heathrow to Hemel Hempstead, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $25 to $39 for a bus ticket from Heathrow to Hemel Hempstead based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-11-20.