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Compare coach and train for Hatfield to Hemel Hempstead
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hatfield 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 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 17 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hatfield to Hemel Hempstead
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Trains from Hatfield to Hemel Hempstead run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 1h 27m.
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.
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Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 00:14 |
Last train 23:24 |
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
Coach from £3
FAQs: Hatfield to Hemel Hempstead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hatfield 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.
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.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Hatfield to Hemel Hempstead. The journey takes 1h 27m, covering a distance of 17 km. There are 4 trains available per day for this route.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Hatfield to Hemel Hempstead.
Booking trains from Hatfield 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 Hatfield to Hemel Hempstead offers a mix of suburban and countryside views, with glimpses of the rolling hills and fields characteristic of the Hertfordshire landscape.
The cost of a train ticket from Hatfield to Hemel Hempstead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The cheapest way to get from Hatfield to Hemel Hempstead is by coach, costing approximately £3.
To get from Hatfield to Hemel Hempstead, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train distance from Hatfield to Hemel Hempstead is 17 km.
The train station in Hatfield that goes to Hemel Hempstead is Hatfield station (HAT), and it arrives at Hemel Hempstead station (HML).
The train journey from Hatfield to Hemel Hempstead covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 1h 27m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Hatfield to Hemel Hempstead leaves at 0:14.
The last train from Hatfield to Hemel Hempstead departs at 23:24.
Trains from Hatfield to Hemel Hempstead run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hatfield to Hemel Hempstead.
There is no night train service from Hatfield to Hemel Hempstead.
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Important Stations and Airports in Hatfield and Hemel Hempstead
Hatfield
Hemel Hempstead
The major train station for departures in Hatfield is Hatfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hatfield for your trip from Hatfield to Hemel Hempstead.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:20 - 19:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Supermarket
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Waiting room
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Near Bus Station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Hemel Hempstead is Hemel Hempstead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hemel Hempstead for your journey to Hemel Hempstead from Hatfield.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Fishery Wharf Cafe
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Card payment only.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets and accessible toilets (non-RADAR) are located within the Booking Hall Concourse. All toilet facilities are only available during Booking Office opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 07:30-19:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The accessible toilets (non-RADAR) are located in the Booking Hall Concourse. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 07:30-19:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Hemel Hempstead
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Public service bus stops outside station entrance.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 06:00 - 14:0016:00 - 19:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:00 - 19:40 Saturday 08:00 - 14:45 Sunday 10:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is accessible outside the Booking Hall, for card payment only.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-19:45, Saturday 08:00-15:00 and Sunday 09:00-17:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Apsley
- Onward travel information: Bus stops on main road at bottom of footpath
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on A4251 London Road, near to station drive entrance
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