Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

3 h 23 m

Average duration

3 h 33 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

136 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cradley Heath 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 Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Cradley Heath 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 trains cover the 136 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 42 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.

West Midlands Trains
15:373h23
Cradley Heath
19:00Hemel Hempstead
£341One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
04:523h42
Cradley Heath
08:34Hemel Hempstead
£491One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead train times

The table below shows live departures for Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:38
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west_midlands_rail04:52 Cradley Heath
3h42
08:34 Hemel Hempstead0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead

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Trains from Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 136 km distance in 2h 39m.

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
136 km
Average train duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
04:07
Last train
19:12
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

Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Cradley Heath and Hemel Hempstead from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
2h 21m
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead by train. 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 train, 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
The train journey from Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas. However, travellers may enjoy glimpses of the English countryside and small towns along the route.
The cost of a train ticket from Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The cheapest way to get from Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead is by train, costing approximately £21.
To travel from Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead, you can take a train.
The train distance from Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead is 136 km.
The last train from Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead departs at 19:12.
There is no night train service from Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead.
Hemel Hempstead can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to enjoy its key attractions such as the Old Town, Gadebridge Park, and the Marlowes Shopping Centre.
Booking trains from Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead covers a distance of 136 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Cradley Heath that goes to Hemel Hempstead is Cradley Heath station (CRA), and it arrives at Hemel Hempstead station (HML).
The first train from Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead leaves at 4:07.
Trains from Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead.
Yes, you can take the train from Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead.
A day trip from Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 39m. Trains run 3 times per day and the distance is 136 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cradley Heath and Hemel Hempstead

Cradley Heath
Hemel Hempstead
The major train station for departures in Cradley Heath is Cradley Heath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cradley Heath for your trip from Cradley Heath to Hemel Hempstead.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:15 - 18:00 None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Cradley Heath
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Picks up/sets down on Forge Lane, immediately in front of the station entrance.

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