How much does a cheap train ticket from London to Hemel Hempstead cost?

The average train ticket price from London to Hemel Hempstead is £17. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London to Hemel Hempstead is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from London to Hemel Hempstead?

A train trip between London and Hemel Hempstead is around 29m, although the fastest train will take about 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 23 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between London and Hemel Hempstead?

The number of trains from London to Hemel Hempstead can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 22. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London to Hemel Hempstead by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from London to Hemel Hempstead?

When taking the train from London to Hemel Hempstead, you can travel comfortably and safely with West Midlands Railway.

Train London to Hemel Hempstead from £15

Next train departures

Next departures from London to Hemel Hempstead on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:09	Euston Station	29m	07:38	Apsley	Cheapest
Train	07:24	Euston Station	26m	07:50	Hemel Hempstead	Fastest
Train	07:24	Euston Station	42m	08:06	Apsley	No tags
Train	07:39	Euston Station	29m	08:08	Apsley	No tags
Train	07:54	Euston Station	43m	08:37	Apsley	No tags

Next departures from London to Hemel Hempstead on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:09	Euston Station	29m	07:38	Apsley	Cheapest
Train	07:24	Euston Station	26m	07:50	Hemel Hempstead	Fastest
Train	07:24	Euston Station	42m	08:06	Apsley	No tags
Train	07:39	Euston Station	29m	08:08	Apsley	No tags
Train	07:54	Euston Station	43m	08:37	Apsley	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from London to Hemel Hempstead

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Hemel Hempstead. The journey takes about 29 minutes and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

22train per day

29mAverage duration

20 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£14 - £17	Average duration1h 5m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£16 - £17	Average duration29m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£5 - £5	Average duration1h	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train Companies

West Midlands Railway

2.5/55 reviews

Staff2.5

Timeliness1.3

Cleanliness2.5

WiFi0

Based on 5 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. West Midlands Railway ticket prices on this trip start at £16

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Hemel Hempstead by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from London to Hemel Hempstead cost?
The average train ticket price from London to Hemel Hempstead is £17. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London to Hemel Hempstead is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from London to Hemel Hempstead?
A train trip between London and Hemel Hempstead is around 29m, although the fastest train will take about 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 23 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between London and Hemel Hempstead?
The number of trains from London to Hemel Hempstead can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 22. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London to Hemel Hempstead by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from London to Hemel Hempstead?
When taking the train from London to Hemel Hempstead, you can travel comfortably and safely with West Midlands Railway.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

14/11

£15

15/11

£15

Today

£15

17/11

£15

18/11

£15

19/11

£15

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£15

21/11

£15

The cheapest trip from London to Hemel Hempstead was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £15

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

You can expect to pay from £15 to £16 for a train ticket from London to Hemel Hempstead based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £15, which is on 2025-11-19.