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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £0
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- -£0
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 19 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 27
- Distance
- 50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood you need to make at least one change.
4:01 2h15 Hemel Hempstead 6:16 Abbey Wood Find prices3 changes5:04 1h37 Hemel Hempstead 6:41 Abbey Wood Find prices3 changes5:04 1h42 Hemel Hempstead 6:46 Abbey Wood Find prices1 change5:51 1h25 Hemel Hempstead 7:16 Abbey Wood Find prices1 change6:23 1h23 Hemel Hempstead 7:46 Abbey Wood Find prices1 change
8:30 1h16 Hemel Hempstead 9:46 Abbey Wood Find prices1 change9:30 1h16 Hemel Hempstead 10:46 Abbey Wood Find prices1 change7:59 1h17 Hemel Hempstead 9:16 Abbey Wood Find prices1 change7:24 1h22 Hemel Hempstead 8:46 Abbey Wood Find prices1 change9:54 1h22 Hemel Hempstead 11:16 Abbey Wood Find prices1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood and enjoy the approximately 50 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 20:25.
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 50 km |
First train 5:34 |
Last train 20:25 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood.
The train distance from Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood is 50 km.
The first train from Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood leaves at 5:34.
The last train from Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood departs at 20:25.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood.
Live departures
Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood train times
The table below shows live departures for Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:55 Hemel Hempstead | 1h21 | 15:16 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 14:25 Hemel Hempstead | 1h21 | 15:46 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 14:55 Hemel Hempstead | 1h21 | 16:16 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 15:25 Hemel Hempstead | 1h21 | 16:46 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 15:55 Hemel Hempstead | 1h21 | 17:16 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 16:26 Hemel Hempstead | 1h20 | 17:46 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 16:55 Hemel Hempstead | 1h21 | 18:16 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 17:25 Hemel Hempstead | 1h21 | 18:46 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 17:55 Hemel Hempstead | 1h21 | 19:16 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 18:25 Hemel Hempstead | 1h21 | 19:46 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 18:55 Hemel Hempstead | 1h21 | 20:16 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 19:25 Hemel Hempstead | 1h21 | 20:46 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 19:55 Hemel Hempstead | 1h21 | 21:16 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 20:25 Hemel Hempstead | 1h21 | 21:46 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 20:43 Hemel Hempstead | 1h33 | 22:16 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 21:12 Hemel Hempstead | 1h34 | 22:46 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 22:13 Hemel Hempstead | 1h33 | 23:46 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 4:01 Hemel Hempstead | 2h15 | 6:16 Abbey Wood | 3 changes | |
| 5:04 Hemel Hempstead | 1h37 | 6:41 Abbey Wood | 3 changes | |
| 5:04 Hemel Hempstead | 1h42 | 6:46 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 5:51 Hemel Hempstead | 1h25 | 7:16 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 6:23 Hemel Hempstead | 1h23 | 7:46 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 6:50 Hemel Hempstead | 1h26 | 8:16 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 7:24 Hemel Hempstead | 1h22 | 8:46 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 7:59 Hemel Hempstead | 1h17 | 9:16 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 8:30 Hemel Hempstead | 1h16 | 9:46 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 8:50 Hemel Hempstead | 1h26 | 10:16 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 9:00 Hemel Hempstead | 1h28 | 10:28 Abbey Wood | 3 changes | |
| 9:30 Hemel Hempstead | 1h16 | 10:46 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 9:54 Hemel Hempstead | 1h22 | 11:16 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 10:24 Hemel Hempstead | 1h22 | 11:46 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 10:54 Hemel Hempstead | 1h22 | 12:16 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 11:24 Hemel Hempstead | 1h22 | 12:46 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 11:54 Hemel Hempstead | 1h22 | 13:16 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 12:24 Hemel Hempstead | 1h22 | 13:46 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 12:54 Hemel Hempstead | 1h22 | 14:16 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
| 13:24 Hemel Hempstead | 1h22 | 14:46 Abbey Wood | 1 change | |
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Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Hemel Hempstead and Abbey Wood. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 16m
West Midlands Trains frequency
25 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hemel Hempstead and Abbey Wood
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood.
There is no night train service from Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood.
Complete guide to Abbey Wood
Things to do in Abbey Wood
Discover the best of Abbey Wood — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Abbey Wood trip today.
- Recommended
The Tide and public art at North Greenwich
Major contemporary art gallery in North Greenwich showing ambitious exhibitions by leading artists in a striking riverside building.
Lesnes Abbey Lodge Museum
Volunteer-run local museum covering Thamesmead, Abbey Wood and surrounding districts through photographs, objects and community history displays.
- Must visit
Lesnes Abbey Woods
Large park around the ruins of Lesnes Abbey, with woodlands, meadows and broad views. A local favourite for walking and quiet heritage.
- Recommended
Crossness Nature Reserve
Wild riverside reserve on the Thames with marshes, birdlife and open paths. Ideal for nature walks close to Abbey Wood station.
- Recommended
Bostall Heath and Woods
Expansive public common with ponds, tracks and seasonal colour. Popular for longer walks and a more local, less crowded green escape.
Pie and Mash
Pie and mash is a classic South London meal of minced beef pie with mashed potato and parsley liquor, long linked to working-class London food culture.
- Gluten-free
Jellied Eels
Jellied eels are a traditional East and South London speciality, made by cooking eels in spiced stock that sets into a savoury jelly.
London Porter
London porter is a dark beer style with roasted malt flavours, historically brewed in London and still strongly associated with the capital.
Spice Island
Friendly Indian restaurant serving classic curries, tandoori dishes and takeaway favourites, popular for reliable neighbourhood dining.
The Rose
Casual café and grill near Abbey Wood known locally for hearty breakfasts, kebabs and everyday comfort food in a relaxed setting.
The Harrow Inn
Traditional pub atmosphere with beers, grills and familiar British pub meals, suitable for a relaxed local lunch or dinner.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for outer London: dining and transport are manageable, but accommodation and central sightseeing costs are higher than in many UK towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service charge may be added in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12% if service was good. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Cafes usually do not require a tip, but small change is appreciated.
Plan your visit to Abbey Wood
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Abbey Wood.
The train journey from Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood is more functional than scenic, primarily passing through suburban and urban landscapes without notable natural vistas.
FAQs: Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood 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 Abbey Wood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hemel Hempstead and Abbey Wood
Most Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood trains use the Apsley to Abbey Wood Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Hemel Hempstead and Abbey Wood train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hemel Hempstead
Arrival train stations in Abbey Wood
Which Hemel Hempstead station do trains to Abbey Wood leave from?
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood leave from Apsley. The station is 2 km from Hemel Hempstead city centre at Apsley station, London Road, Apsley, Hertfordshire, HP3 9SX.
ApsleyApsley station, London Road, Apsley, Hertfordshire, HP3 9SX+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Apsley from Hemel Hempstead city centre
Apsley is 2 km from Hemel Hempstead city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus824, 2 · 23m · £2 · every ~8 min
322 · 35m · £2 · every ~6 min
Apsley train station facilities and services
Apsley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Apsley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Apsley. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Apsley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Apsley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Apsley: 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.
Which Abbey Wood station do trains from Hemel Hempstead arrive at?
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood arrive at Abbey Wood Station. Abbey Wood Station is 1 km from Abbey Wood city centre.
Abbey Wood StationAbbey Wood station, Wilton Road, Abbey Wood, Greater London, SE2 9RH+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Abbey Wood Station from Abbey Wood city centre
Bus469, N1 · 7m · £4 · every ~19 min
Abbey Wood Station train station facilities and services
Abbey Wood Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Abbey Wood Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Abbey Wood Station. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Abbey Wood Station: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Abbey Wood Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Abbey Wood Station: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available in the ticket hall and platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Hemel Hempstead to Abbey Wood
Check train stations information for Hemel Hempstead and Abbey Wood, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hemel Hempstead that goes to Abbey Wood is Apsley, and it arrives at Abbey Wood Station.
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