Luton to Hemel Hempstead bus with Centrebus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luton to Hemel Hempstead

Showing times and prices for 10 May

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Luton 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 Luton to Hemel Hempstead will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.

Fast coaches

To travel from Luton to Hemel Hempstead you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • ThameslinkTL439600+West Midlands TrainsW06183 · W08161
    9:172h04
    Luton station (LUT)
    11:21Hemel Hempstead station (HML)
    £91One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkTL439400+West Midlands TrainsW06189 · W07028
    10:172h05
    Luton station (LUT)
    12:22Hemel Hempstead station (HML)
    £91One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkTL438800+West Midlands TrainsW06207 · W06790
    13:172h07
    Luton station (LUT)
    15:24Hemel Hempstead station (HML)
    £91One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkTL439200+West Midlands TrainsW06195 · W06762
    11:172h07
    Luton station (LUT)
    13:24Hemel Hempstead station (HML)
    £91One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkTL439000+West Midlands TrainsW06201 · W06776
    12:172h08
    Luton station (LUT)
    14:25Hemel Hempstead station (HML)
    £91One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Luton to Hemel Hempstead

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Hemel Hempstead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 15 km

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Most popular
Train

£3

Average Price

Cheapest

£12

Average Price

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

1h 20m

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30m

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Live departures

Luton to Hemel Hempstead bus times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Hemel Hempstead coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkTL439600+West Midlands TrainsW06183 · W081619:17 Luton station (LUT)
2h04
11:21 Hemel Hempstead station (HML)2 changes
ThameslinkTL439400+West Midlands TrainsW06189 · W0702810:17 Luton station (LUT)
2h05
12:22 Hemel Hempstead station (HML)2 changes
ThameslinkTL439200+West Midlands TrainsW06195 · W0676211:17 Luton station (LUT)
2h07
13:24 Hemel Hempstead station (HML)2 changes
ThameslinkTL439000+West Midlands TrainsW06201 · W0677612:17 Luton station (LUT)
2h08
14:25 Hemel Hempstead station (HML)2 changes
ThameslinkTL438800+West Midlands TrainsW06207 · W0679013:17 Luton station (LUT)
2h07
15:24 Hemel Hempstead station (HML)2 changes

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Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Luton to Hemel Hempstead

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Buses from Luton to Hemel Hempstead run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:14, the last at 23:42. The fastest coach covers the 15 km distance in 37m.

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
15 km
Average bus duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
37m
First bus
0:14
Last bus
23:42
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
3 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

Bus providers: Centrebus from Luton to Hemel HempsteadYou can travel by bus between Luton to Hemel Hempstead with Centrebus for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
£3
Centrebus frequency
12 a day

Buses from Luton to Hemel Hempstead

National Express operates buses from Luton to Hemel Hempstead every day of the week. The first Luton to Hemel Hempstead bus departs in the early hours of the morning with the last coach of the day leaving Luton just before 11:30 p.m. There are one to three departures every hour on this direct route which takes between 30 to 50 minutes.

What are the departure and arrival points for buses from Luton to Hemel Hempstead?

Departure Station: Buses from Luton to Hemel Hempstead depart from Luton Bus Station which is adjacent to the train station and centrally located in the town. It shares car parking, bicycle storage, and a taxi rank with the Luton Train Station.

Arrival Station: Buses from Luton to Hemel Hempstead stop at Bridge Street which is in the centre of the town and close to the train station where a taxi rank is located. Car parking and bicycle storage can be found at the train station.

FAQs: Luton to Hemel Hempstead coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Luton to Hemel Hempstead can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luton to Hemel Hempstead is £9; 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 coach from Luton to Hemel Hempstead is 2h 25m to travel the 15 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Luton to Hemel Hempstead leaves at 0:14. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Luton to Hemel Hempstead leaves at 23:06.
There are 4 coaches a day from Luton to Hemel Hempstead which require at least one change with Centrebus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Luton to Hemel Hempstead, you can count on Centrebus for the best way to get you to Hemel Hempstead. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Luton and Hemel Hempstead and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Hemel Hempstead from Luton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Luton to Hemel Hempstead is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Hemel Hempstead including taking a coach and train.
No, the coach from Luton to Hemel Hempstead has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Luton to Hemel Hempstead.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Luton to Hemel Hempstead.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Luton to Hemel Hempstead.
No, luggage for the coach from Luton to Hemel Hempstead needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Luton to Hemel Hempstead.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Luton to Hemel Hempstead.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Luton to Hemel Hempstead.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Luton to Hemel Hempstead.

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