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Wycombe Museum
Local history museum in a former Victorian mill, with furniture-making displays, social history collections, and changing exhibitions.
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Compare coach and train for Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 23 km
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Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe train times
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 | 8:34 Hemel Hempstead | 1h51 | 10:25 High Wycombe | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 1h 51m.
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 £5
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 5:37 |
Last train 23:06 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains from Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe trainsChiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Hemel Hempstead and High Wycombe from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£20
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£12
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to High Wycombe
Things to do in High Wycombe
Discover the best of High Wycombe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect High Wycombe trip today.
- Must visit
Hughenden Manor
Former home of Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli, presenting period rooms, manuscripts, and political history in a country-house setting.
- Recommended
West Wycombe Park
National Trust house with notable art, plasterwork, and landscaped grounds; open on selected days with pre-booking often advised.
- Must visit
The Rye
Large riverside park with lakes, footpaths, play areas, and seasonal events; ideal for a relaxed walk close to the centre.
- Recommended
West Wycombe Village
Pretty historic village street lined with old houses, independent shops, and easy access to hilltop sights and surrounding walks.
- Recommended
The Mound and Castlefield Wood
Wooded hill above the town with trails, open grassland, and broad views; popular for walking, picnics, and quiet nature escapes.
Bucks Bap
A soft white flour bap long linked with Buckinghamshire. Traditionally filled with bacon or sausage and bought from local bakers as a classic working lunch.
Buckinghamshire Plum Cake
A traditional Buckinghamshire tea loaf or cake made with local plums when in season. It reflects the county’s orchard heritage and village baking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Aylesbury Dairy Cheese
A very old English hard cheese historically made in Buckinghamshire. It has a firm texture and strong flavour, tied to the county’s dairy tradition.
Kappad South Indian Dining
A popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, mezze and flatbreads in a lively, relaxed setting near the town centre.
Bombay Palace
A polished Indian restaurant known for classic and modern curries, grills and friendly service in central High Wycombe.
The Swan
A well-known country pub by the Rye, serving British pub classics, ales and Sunday roasts in a historic building.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: lodging and meals cost more than many UK towns, but less than London. Rail fares can add up for day trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ 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 usual for good service. Taxis often round up. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Carousel Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £4.70
To the city centre
High Wycombe Station -> High Wycombe Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses in High Wycombe are operated by Carousel Buses. The Government fare cap page shows eligible single fares are capped at £3.
- Zone A covers High Wycombe and nearby areas. Buying a 1 day ticket in the Carousel Buses app is cheaper than buying on the bus.
FAQs: Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe is 23 km.
The first train from Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe leaves at 5:37.
The last train from Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe departs at 23:06.
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe.
To get from Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe.
The train station in Hemel Hempstead that goes to High Wycombe is Hemel Hempstead station (HML), and it arrives at High Wycombe station (HWY).
The cheapest way to get from Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe offers views of the picturesque Chiltern Hills, countryside landscapes, and charming towns, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 51m and trains run 4 times per day. The distance is 23 km.
In High Wycombe, visitors can shop and dine at Eden Shopping Centre, enjoy a performance at Wycombe Swan Theatre, or explore the Chiltern Hills for hiking and picturesque views. The High Wycombe Market offers local produce, while Wycombe Heights Golf Centre provides a scenic golfing experience. Notable sights include Hughenden Manor with its historic gardens, Wycombe Museum's interactive displays, West Wycombe Park's landscaped grounds, the historically significant Hellfire Caves, and The Rye with its walking trails and boating lake.
For a comprehensive experience of High Wycombe, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Hellfire Caves, Wycombe Museum, and the surrounding Chiltern Hills.
Yes, you can take the train from Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hemel Hempstead and High Wycombe
Most Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe trains use the Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe station pair. Use this guide to compare Hemel Hempstead and High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe
Which Hemel Hempstead station do trains to High Wycombe leave from?
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe 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.
Which High Wycombe station do trains from Hemel Hempstead arrive at?
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe arrive at High Wycombe. High Wycombe is from High Wycombe city centre.
High WycombeHigh Wycombe station, Amersham Hill, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP13 6NN+44 3456005165
City-centre transport
Getting to High Wycombe from High Wycombe city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt station entrance.
High Wycombe train station facilities and services
High Wycombe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at High Wycombe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at High Wycombe. ATMs are available at High Wycombe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at High Wycombe.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at High Wycombe: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at High Wycombe: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at High Wycombe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. There are lifts between Platforms 2 & 3. Please note that it is approximately 200 metres from the main station entrance on Platform 2 to Platform 3 (the main 'through' platform for trains towards London.), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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