Hemel Hempstead station (HML) to London Waterloo (WAT) train with West Midlands Trains

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  • West Midlands Trains
    6:501h07
    Hemel Hempstead station (HML)
    7:57London Waterloo (WAT)
    £191One-way
    0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hemel Hempstead station (HML) to London Waterloo (WAT)

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Trains from Hemel Hempstead station (HML) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 06:50. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 1h 7m.

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
37 km
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
6:50
Last train
6:50
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 Hemel Hempstead station (HML) to London Waterloo (WAT) trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Hemel Hempstead station (HML) and London Waterloo (WAT) from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 7m
Cheapest Price
£19
West Midlands Trains frequency
8 a day
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

FAQs: Hemel Hempstead station (HML) to London Waterloo (WAT) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hemel Hempstead station (HML) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 London Waterloo (WAT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hemel Hempstead station (HML) to London Waterloo (WAT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Hemel Hempstead station (HML) to London Waterloo (WAT) covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Hemel Hempstead station (HML) to London Waterloo (WAT) is 37 km.
The first train from Hemel Hempstead station (HML) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 6:50.
The last train from Hemel Hempstead station (HML) to London Waterloo (WAT) departs at 6:50.
Trains from Hemel Hempstead station (HML) to London Waterloo (WAT) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hemel Hempstead station (HML) to London Waterloo (WAT).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hemel Hempstead station (HML) to London Waterloo (WAT).
To travel from Hemel Hempstead station (HML) to London Waterloo (WAT), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Hemel Hempstead station (HML) to London Waterloo (WAT).
The cheapest way to get from Hemel Hempstead station (HML) to London Waterloo (WAT) is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Hemel Hempstead station (HML) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 London Waterloo is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through suburban and urban areas, with views dominated by residential and industrial landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Hemel Hempstead to London Waterloo is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m and covers 37 km. There are 7 trains per day, making it convenient for a round trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Hemel Hempstead station (HML) to London Waterloo (WAT).

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Important Stations and Airports in Hemel Hempstead station (HML) and London Waterloo (WAT)

Most Hemel Hempstead station (HML) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains use the Hemel Hempstead to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Hemel Hempstead station (HML) and London Waterloo (WAT) 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 London
Hemel HempsteadHemel Hempstead station, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9BQ+44 3301235247ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

Most popular trains to and from London Waterloo (WAT) and Hemel Hempstead station (HML)

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