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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hemel Hempstead to Bath
Showing times and prices for 16 Aug
Cheapest price
£50
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 9 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Bath will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Fast trains
To travel from Hemel Hempstead to Bath you need to make at least 2 changes.
W70573+
C01223+
Tube from London Euston to London Paddington10:592h49Hemel Hempstead station (HML)13:48Bath Spa (BTH)£501One-way2 changes- W70611+C33026+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington8:403h08Hemel Hempstead station (HML)11:48Bath Spa (BTH)£501One-way2 changes
- LM032100+W34677+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington6:403h48Hemel Hempstead station (HML)10:28Bath Spa (BTH)£501One-way2 changes
- LM032000+W34677+
P69719+Tube from Harrow & Wealdstone to London Paddington7:033h25Hemel Hempstead station (HML)10:28Bath Spa (BTH)£501One-way3 changes - W70564+W34690+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington9:403h08Hemel Hempstead station (HML)12:48Bath Spa (BTH)£501One-way2 changes
- W70573+C01223+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington10:592h49Hemel Hempstead station (HML)13:48Bath Spa (BTH)£501One-way2 changes
- W70611+C33026+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington8:403h08Hemel Hempstead station (HML)11:48Bath Spa (BTH)£501One-way2 changes
- W70564+W34690+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington9:403h08Hemel Hempstead station (HML)12:48Bath Spa (BTH)£501One-way2 changes
- W70612+W34799 · W34990+Tube from Harrow & Wealdstone to London Paddington9:123h14Hemel Hempstead station (HML)12:26Bath Spa (BTH)£671One-way3 changes
- LM032000+W34677+P69719+Tube from Harrow & Wealdstone to London Paddington7:033h25Hemel Hempstead station (HML)10:28Bath Spa (BTH)£501One-way3 changes
Live departures
Hemel Hempstead to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Hemel Hempstead to Bath trains for tomorrow, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34677+LM032100+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington | 6:40 Hemel Hempstead station (HML) | 3h48 | 10:28 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| W34677+P69719+LM032000+Tube from Harrow & Wealdstone to London Paddington | 7:03 Hemel Hempstead station (HML) | 3h25 | 10:28 Bath Spa (BTH) | 3 changes | |
| C33026+W70611+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington | 8:40 Hemel Hempstead station (HML) | 3h08 | 11:48 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| W34799 · W34990+W70612+Tube from Harrow & Wealdstone to London Paddington | 9:12 Hemel Hempstead station (HML) | 3h14 | 12:26 Bath Spa (BTH) | 3 changes | |
| W34690+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+W70564 | 9:40 Hemel Hempstead station (HML) | 3h08 | 12:48 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| C01223+W70573+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington | 10:59 Hemel Hempstead station (HML) | 2h49 | 13:48 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hemel Hempstead to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Bath run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 2h 42m.
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 137 km |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 22:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 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
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Hemel Hempstead to Bath trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Hemel Hempstead and Bath from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
£42
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Bath
Things to do in Bath
Discover the best of Bath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bath trip today.
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Fashion Museum Bath
Independent museum of fashion history, dress and changing style, now presented in temporary exhibitions in central Bath.
- Recommended
The Jane Austen Centre
Compact museum dedicated to Jane Austen’s years in Bath, with period displays, costume and context for her novels.
- Must visit
Royal Crescent
Sweeping semicircular terrace and lawn, ideal for architecture lovers, photographs and a classic Bath city walk.
- Recommended
Royal Victoria Park
Large public park with gardens, walks, play areas and seasonal events, a pleasant green space near the city centre.
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Alexandra Park
Steep hillside viewpoint giving one of Bath’s finest panoramas, especially rewarding at sunrise or sunset.
- Vegetarian
Bath Bun
A soft round bun filled with currants, candied peel and sugar. Closely associated with Bath tea drinking since the 18th century.
- Vegetarian
Bath Oliver
A lighter, brioche-like sweet bun topped with crushed sugar and currants. A long-standing Bath speciality linked to spa visitors and Georgian tea rooms.
- Vegetarian
Bath Oliver Biscuit
A hard, dry biscuit traditionally served with wine or cheese. Created in Bath as a refined alternative to richer buns for spa guests.
Menu Gordon Jones
Smart but welcoming bistro focused on seasonal British cooking with a regularly changing menu and neighbourhood feel.
Olive Tree Restaurant
Refined restaurant serving modern British tasting menus in intimate, polished surroundings near the centre of Bath.
The Boater
Popular pub by Pulteney Bridge serving well-kept beers and hearty British food in a lively, traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Bath is pricier than many UK cities, with higher hotel and dining costs in the centre, though buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.60
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city centre
Bath Spa railway station -> Bath Abbey, Bath
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Adult contactless Tap On Tap Off works on First Bus services in Bath and caps at the Bath day fare.
- Bath Spa railway station is about 500 m from the city centre, so many central sights are walkable without a bus.
FAQs: Hemel Hempstead to Bath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hemel Hempstead to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Bath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Hemel Hempstead to Bath covers a distance of 137 km and takes approximately 2h 42m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Hemel Hempstead to Bath is 137 km.
The first train from Hemel Hempstead to Bath leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Hemel Hempstead to Bath departs at 22:55.
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Bath run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hemel Hempstead to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hemel Hempstead to Bath.
To travel from Hemel Hempstead to Bath, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Hemel Hempstead to Bath.
The train station in Hemel Hempstead that goes to Bath is Hemel Hempstead station (HML), and it arrives at Bath Spa (BTH).
The cheapest way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Bath is by train, costing approximately £42.
Booking trains from Hemel Hempstead to Bath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hemel Hempstead to Bath offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the countryside and picturesque landscapes of the Cotswolds, known for its rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from Hemel Hempstead to Bath is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 42m. However, there are 4 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 137 km.
In Bath, visitors can relax at Thermae Bath Spa with its natural thermal waters and rooftop pool, explore local produce at Bath Farmers' Market, or enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal. The city offers historical insights at the Roman Baths and Bath Abbey, while The Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge provide stunning architectural views. Fashion enthusiasts can visit the Fashion Museum, and literature lovers will appreciate The Jane Austen Centre. A boat trip on the River Avon offers a unique city perspective.
To fully appreciate Bath's historic sites, Roman Baths, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Hemel Hempstead to Bath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hemel Hempstead and Bath
Most Hemel Hempstead to Bath trains use the Hemel Hempstead to Bath Spa station pair, with some services arriving at Oldfield Park. Use this guide to compare Hemel Hempstead and Bath 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 Bath
Which Hemel Hempstead station do trains to Bath leave from?
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Bath leave from Hemel Hempstead. The station is 2 km from Hemel Hempstead city centre at Hemel Hempstead station, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9BQ.
Hemel HempsteadHemel Hempstead station, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9BQ+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Hemel Hempstead from Hemel Hempstead city centre
Hemel Hempstead is 1 km from Hemel Hempstead city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20 · 13m · £2 · every ~8 min
Ml1 · 14m
20 · 16m · £2 · every ~8 min
Hemel Hempstead train station facilities and services
Hemel Hempstead has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fishery Wharf Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hemel Hempstead.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hemel Hempstead. 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 Hemel Hempstead: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hemel Hempstead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hemel Hempstead: 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.
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.
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bus13 · 20m · £4 · every ~9 min
Bath Spa train station facilities and services
Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
Oldfield ParkOldfield Park station, Brook Road, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA2 3RS
City-centre transport
Getting to Oldfield Park from Bath city centre
Oldfield Park is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Cardiff Central, London Paddington - Weston-super-Mare, Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central, Frome - Bristol Temple Meads, Westbury, Weymouth - Bristol Temple Meads, London Paddington - Taunton, Portsmouth & Southsea - Cardiff Central, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Bristol Temple Meads, Fratton - Bristol Temple Meads, Warminster - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Gloucester, Frome - Cardiff Central, Warminster - Gloucester, Salisbury - Worcester Foregate Street, Bath Spa - Filton Abbey Wood, Bath Spa - Bristol Temple Meads, Southampton Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Yeovil Pen Mill - Gloucester, Frome - Gloucester, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Worcester Shrub Hill, Salisbury - Cheltenham Spa, Frome - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Parkway, Bath Spa - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Parkway, Weymouth - Bristol Parkway, Castle Cary - Gloucester, Southampton Central - Cardiff Central · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
R3 · 11m · £2
716 · 29m
20 · 34m · every ~2 min
Oldfield Park train station facilities and services
Oldfield Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oldfield Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oldfield Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oldfield Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Oldfield Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oldfield Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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