The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cambridge to Hemel Hempstead
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cambridge to Hemel Hempstead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Hemel Hempstead will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £47.
Of the 2 buses that leave Cambridge for Hemel Hempstead every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 64 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.
17:156h50Cambridge0:05Hemel Hempstead£471One-way0 changes
18:156h50Cambridge1:05Hemel Hempstead£571One-way0 changes
18:156h50Cambridge1:05Hemel Hempstead£571One-way0 changes
17:156h50Cambridge0:05Hemel Hempstead£471One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cambridge to Hemel Hempstead
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Hemel Hempstead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 64 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£52 Average Price Cheapest | £53 Average Price |
7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Cambridge to Hemel Hempstead by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cambridge to Hemel Hempstead
Buses from Cambridge to Hemel Hempstead run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:20, the last at 19:30. The fastest coach covers the 64 km distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 64 km |
Average bus duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 1:20 |
Last bus 19:30 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
FAQs: Cambridge to Hemel Hempstead coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Hemel Hempstead by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hemel Hempstead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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