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Overview: Train from Hemel Hempstead to Wolverton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Wolverton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 39m.
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 42 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 4:17 |
Last train 23:41 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 5 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
Frequently asked questions about your Hemel Hempstead to Wolverton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hemel Hempstead to Wolverton.
The cost of a train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Wolverton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Hemel Hempstead to Wolverton covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Hemel Hempstead to Wolverton is 42 km.
The first train from Hemel Hempstead to Wolverton leaves at 4:17.
The last train from Hemel Hempstead to Wolverton departs at 23:41.
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Wolverton run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hemel Hempstead and Wolverton. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
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Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Wolverton trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Hemel Hempstead and Wolverton from £22. 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 West Midlands Trains Duration
39m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£22
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hemel Hempstead and Wolverton
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 Wolverton.
There is no night train service from Hemel Hempstead to Wolverton.
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Things to do in Wolverton
Discover the best of Wolverton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolverton trip today.
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MK Gallery
A contemporary gallery in central Milton Keynes showing changing exhibitions of modern art in a bold, purpose-built setting.
The Cowper and Newton Museum
A family-focused museum with historic transport, farming displays and period rooms that give context to Wolverton’s wider area.
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Grand Union Canal towpath
A waterside walking route along the Grand Union Canal with locks, bridges and regular narrowboat traffic near Wolverton’s edge.
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Ouse Valley Park
A green riverside nature reserve with meadow paths, wetland habitats and calm views beside the Great Ouse and canal.
Church Street
Wolverton’s Victorian main street, lined with historic buildings, independent shops and traces of the town’s railway past.
Game Pie
A savoury pie of rabbit, hare or game in rich gravy. Rooted in nearby Buckinghamshire countryside cooking and long linked with local pub menus.
Steak and Ale Pie
Slow-cooked beef in ale gravy under a pastry lid. A classic pub dish across England and common in traditional venues around Buckinghamshire.
Bangers and Mash
Sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. A much-loved British comfort dish widely eaten locally in pubs and homes.
Maaya Indian Kitchen & Bar
Established Indian restaurant popular for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly neighbourhood dining near Wolverton.
The Galleon
Canal-side pub in Wolverton known for cask ales, hearty British meals and a relaxed waterside atmosphere.
The Craufurd Arms
Traditional pub and dining room serving British classics, roasts and drinks in a historic Wolverton setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Wolverton is usually cheaper than central London for stays and dining, but rail travel and everyday costs can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.20
- Day pass
- £2.20
To the city centre
Wolverton Station -> Central Milton Keynes
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Routes 4, 6 and 7 link Wolverton with Central Milton Keynes. Check operator timetables before travel, as services are run commercially by several operators.
- Milton Keynes Council lists the All in 1 single fare at £1.20 and day return at £2.20 on local bus services. Contactless acceptance can vary by operator, so confirm before boarding.
Plan your visit to Wolverton
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 Wolverton.
The train journey from Hemel Hempstead to Wolverton offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and green landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
FAQs: Hemel Hempstead to Wolverton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hemel Hempstead to Wolverton 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 Wolverton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Hemel Hempstead to Wolverton 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 Wolverton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hemel Hempstead and Wolverton
Most Hemel Hempstead to Wolverton trains use the Hemel Hempstead to Wolverton station pair. Use this guide to compare Hemel Hempstead and Wolverton 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 Wolverton
Which Hemel Hempstead station do trains to Wolverton leave from?
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Wolverton 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.
Which Wolverton station do trains from Hemel Hempstead arrive at?
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Wolverton arrive at Wolverton. Wolverton is 1 km from Wolverton city centre.
WolvertonWolverton station, Stratford Road, Wolverton, Buckinghamshire, MK12 5LJ+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Wolverton from Wolverton city centre
Bus5, 7, 33, X33, 7S · 2m · £2 · every ~18 min
Wolverton train station facilities and services
Wolverton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wolverton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wolverton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wolverton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolverton: 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 not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket vending machine is located at front of station building, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Hemel Hempstead to Wolverton
Check train stations information for Hemel Hempstead and Wolverton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hemel Hempstead that goes to Wolverton is Hemel Hempstead, and it arrives at Wolverton.
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