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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead
Showing times and prices for 06 Aug
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
77 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Horsham for Hemel Hempstead every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.
13:252h16Horsham15:41Hemel Hempstead£191One-way0 changes
- 13:252h16Horsham15:41Hemel Hempstead£191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Horsham to Hemel Hempstead
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, and a coach costs an average of £25.
Distance: 77 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 20:24. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 2h 16m.
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 77 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 4:03 |
Last train 20:24 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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: Southern from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead trainsSouthern trains will get you between Horsham and Hemel Hempstead from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£19
Southern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Hemel Hempstead
Things to do in Hemel Hempstead
Discover the best of Hemel Hempstead — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hemel Hempstead trip today.
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Frogmore Paper Mill
A working paper museum nearby at Apsley, exploring the former paper mills with machinery, archives and demonstrations on selected open days.
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Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
A specialist museum at nearby Leavesden presenting original Harry Potter sets, props and costumes in a large behind-the-scenes studio tour.
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Hemel Old Town
The historic high street area with period buildings, independent shops, pubs and regular events; ideal for a walk and a feel for old Hemel.
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Gadebridge Park
A large central park with lawns, play areas, sports facilities and the remains of Gadebridge House, popular for relaxed walks.
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Grand Union Canal
A scenic canal-side stretch with locks, bridges and waterside paths, well suited to walking, cycling and watching narrowboats pass.
Steak and Kidney Pudding
A suet pastry pudding filled with steak and kidneys, long linked with English pub cooking and still a classic comfort dish in Hertfordshire.
Fish and Chips
Battered white fish with chips is a staple British takeaway and pub meal, widely eaten locally and strongly tied to everyday food culture.
Sunday Roast
Roast beef with roast potatoes, vegetables, gravy and Yorkshire pudding is a traditional Sunday meal commonly served in local pubs and homes.
Meghna
Smart Indian restaurant serving refined curries and grilled dishes in an elegant, established setting.
Kervan Kitchen
Popular Turkish restaurant for charcoal grills, meze and generous portions in a lively modern room.
The Olde Kings Arms
Traditional pub near the Old Town, known for cask ales, British mains and a relaxed historic atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards. Dining and hotels cost less than central London, but more than many smaller UK towns. Rail travel to London can add noticeably to daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Intalink
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £5
To the city centre
Hemel Hempstead Station -> Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses in Hemel Hempstead are within Hertfordshire’s Intalink network. The current capped single bus fare is £3 on participating operators until March 2027.
- For multiple trips, an Intalink Connect 1-day 1-zone ticket costs £5. Check operator acceptance before travel and use the Intalink app for mobile tickets.
FAQs: Horsham to Hemel Hempstead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 2h 16m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead is 77 km.
The first train from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead leaves at 4:03.
The last train from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead departs at 20:24.
Trains from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead.
To get from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead.
The train station in Horsham that goes to Hemel Hempstead is Horsham station (HRH), and it arrives at Hemel Hempstead station (HML).
The cheapest way to get from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, quaint villages, and patches of woodland, providing a relaxing and scenic experience.
Hemel Hempstead can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to enjoy its key attractions such as the Old Town, Gadebridge Park, and the Marlowes Shopping Centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Horsham and Hemel Hempstead
Most Horsham to Hemel Hempstead trains use the Horsham to Hemel Hempstead station pair. Use this guide to compare Horsham and Hemel Hempstead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Horsham
Arrival train stations in Hemel Hempstead
Which Horsham station do trains to Hemel Hempstead leave from?
Trains from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead leave from Horsham. The station is 1 km from Horsham city centre at Horsham station, North Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1RD.
HorshamHorsham station, North Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1RD
City-centre transport
Getting to Horsham from Horsham city centre
Bus61, 23, 200, 65, 98, 398, 93, 23X · 3m · £2 · every ~27 min
Horsham train station facilities and services
Horsham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Horsham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Horsham. ATMs are available at Horsham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horsham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horsham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horsham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horsham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Hemel Hempstead station do trains from Horsham arrive at?
Trains from Horsham to Hemel Hempstead arrive at Hemel Hempstead. Hemel Hempstead is 2 km from Hemel Hempstead city centre.
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.
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