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Dacorum Heritage Trust Museum Store
The town’s main museum tells the story of Hemel Hempstead and the wider borough through local history displays, objects and changing exhibitions.
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Compare train and flight for Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £53.
Distance: 366 km
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4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead
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Take a bus from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead and enjoy the approximately 366 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £33
Distance 366 km |
Average bus duration 7h 19m |
Buses per day 4 |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £33
Bus providers: National Express from Newcastle to Hemel HempsteadYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead with National Express for as low as £33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 35m
Cheapest Price
£64
National Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Hemel Hempstead
Things to do in Hemel Hempstead
Discover the best of Hemel Hempstead — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hemel Hempstead trip today.
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Frogmore Paper Mill
A working paper museum nearby at Apsley, exploring the former paper mills with machinery, archives and demonstrations on selected open days.
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Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
A specialist museum at nearby Leavesden presenting original Harry Potter sets, props and costumes in a large behind-the-scenes studio tour.
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Hemel Old Town
The historic high street area with period buildings, independent shops, pubs and regular events; ideal for a walk and a feel for old Hemel.
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Gadebridge Park
A large central park with lawns, play areas, sports facilities and the remains of Gadebridge House, popular for relaxed walks.
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Grand Union Canal
A scenic canal-side stretch with locks, bridges and waterside paths, well suited to walking, cycling and watching narrowboats pass.
Steak and Kidney Pudding
A suet pastry pudding filled with steak and kidneys, long linked with English pub cooking and still a classic comfort dish in Hertfordshire.
Fish and Chips
Battered white fish with chips is a staple British takeaway and pub meal, widely eaten locally and strongly tied to everyday food culture.
Sunday Roast
Roast beef with roast potatoes, vegetables, gravy and Yorkshire pudding is a traditional Sunday meal commonly served in local pubs and homes.
Meghna
Smart Indian restaurant serving refined curries and grilled dishes in an elegant, established setting.
Kervan Kitchen
Popular Turkish restaurant for charcoal grills, meze and generous portions in a lively modern room.
The Olde Kings Arms
Traditional pub near the Old Town, known for cask ales, British mains and a relaxed historic atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards. Dining and hotels cost less than central London, but more than many smaller UK towns. Rail travel to London can add noticeably to daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city centre
Bridge Street -> Hemel Hempstead Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Most local buses in Hertfordshire are covered by the £3 single fare cap until March 2027. Check operator-specific exceptions before travel.
- For Hemel Hempstead, Intalink is the official network source for routes and service updates. Buy operator tickets in the relevant app where offered.
FAQs: Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.
The earliest coach from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead leaves at 23:50.
There are 4 coaches a day from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Hemel Hempstead. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newcastle and Hemel Hempstead and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Hemel Hempstead including taking a train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead with the following coach company: National Express.
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Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Hemel Hempstead
Most Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street to Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Hemel Hempstead bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newcastle
Arrival bus stations in Hemel Hempstead
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Which Hemel Hempstead station do buses from Newcastle arrive at?
Buses from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead most often arrive at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney). Some services arrive at Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hemel Hempstead arrival station.
Hemel Hempstead, Bridge StreetBridge St, Hemel Hempstead HP1, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street from Hemel Hempstead city centre
Bus302, 320, 20 · 8m · £2 · every ~15 min
1 · 8m · every ~1 min
302 · 9m · £2 · every ~5 min
H10 · 16m · £4 · every ~2 min
Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street bus station facilities and services
Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street. ATMs are available at Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street: Ramp access available.
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