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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hemel Hempstead to Northampton
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Northampton 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 Northampton will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Of the 4 trains that leave Hemel Hempstead for Northampton every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:421h15Hemel Hempstead11:57Northampton£261One-way0 changes- 5:412h17Hemel Hempstead7:58Northampton£261One-way0 changes
- 0:140h54Hemel Hempstead1:08Northampton£301One-way0 changes
- 6:421h12Hemel Hempstead7:54Northampton£351One-way0 changes
- 0:140h54Hemel Hempstead1:08Northampton£301One-way0 changes
- 6:421h12Hemel Hempstead7:54Northampton£351One-way0 changes
- 10:421h15Hemel Hempstead11:57Northampton£261One-way0 changes
- 5:412h17Hemel Hempstead7:58Northampton£261One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hemel Hempstead to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hemel Hempstead to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 62 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£27 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hemel Hempstead to Northampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Hemel Hempstead to Northampton trains for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 11:42 Hemel Hempstead | 1h13 | 12:55 Northampton | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 3 July | |||||
| 0:14 Hemel Hempstead | 0h54 | 1:08 Northampton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:41 Hemel Hempstead | 2h17 | 7:58 Northampton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:42 Hemel Hempstead | 1h12 | 7:54 Northampton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:42 Hemel Hempstead | 1h15 | 11:57 Northampton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hemel Hempstead to Northampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Northampton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 49m.
Distance 62 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:41 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Northampton trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Hemel Hempstead and Northampton from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Hemel Hempstead to Northampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hemel Hempstead to Northampton 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 Northampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hemel Hempstead and Northampton
Most Hemel Hempstead to Northampton trains use the Hemel Hempstead to Northampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Hemel Hempstead and Northampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hemel Hempstead station do trains to Northampton leave from?
Getting to Hemel Hempstead from Hemel Hempstead city centre
Hemel Hempstead is 1 km from Hemel Hempstead city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Apsley from Hemel Hempstead city centre
Apsley is 2 km from Hemel Hempstead city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Northampton station do trains from Hemel Hempstead arrive at?
Getting to Northampton from Northampton city centre
Northampton is 2 km from Northampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Northampton train station facilities and services
Northampton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Northampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Northampton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Northampton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Northampton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Northampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Northampton: 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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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