G66941+
C17854 · W702999:152h19Leicester station (LEI)11:34Hemel Hempstead station (HML)£671One-way2 changes
C21667+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+
W882049:042h16Leicester station (LEI)11:20Hemel Hempstead station (HML)£741One-way2 changes
W70677+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+
W703028:132h28Leicester station (LEI)10:41Hemel Hempstead station (HML)£1031One-way2 changes
C21670+
W88196+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston8:012h19Leicester station (LEI)10:20Hemel Hempstead station (HML)£1201One-way2 changes
C21675+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+
W882008:312h19Leicester station (LEI)10:50Hemel Hempstead station (HML)£1201One-way2 changes
G01046+
C17884 · W702878:182h16Leicester station (LEI)10:34Hemel Hempstead station (HML)£1231One-way2 changes
C21667+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+
W882049:042h16Leicester station (LEI)11:20Hemel Hempstead station (HML)£741One-way2 changes
G66941+
C17854 · W702999:152h19Leicester station (LEI)11:34Hemel Hempstead station (HML)£671One-way2 changes
C21670+
W88196+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston8:012h19Leicester station (LEI)10:20Hemel Hempstead station (HML)£1201One-way2 changes
C21675+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+
W882008:312h19Leicester station (LEI)10:50Hemel Hempstead station (HML)£1201One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leicester to Hemel Hempstead
The cheapest option from Leicester to Hemel Hempstead is train, with an average price of £28. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Hemel Hempstead among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 108 km
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2h 9m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leicester to Hemel Hempstead train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Hemel Hempstead trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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C21670+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W88196 | 8:01 Leicester station (LEI) | 2h19 | 10:20 Hemel Hempstead station (HML) | 2 changes | |
W70677+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W70302 | 8:13 Leicester station (LEI) | 2h28 | 10:41 Hemel Hempstead station (HML) | 2 changes | |
C17884 · W70287+ G01046 | 8:18 Leicester station (LEI) | 2h16 | 10:34 Hemel Hempstead station (HML) | 2 changes | |
C21675+ W88200+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston | 8:31 Leicester station (LEI) | 2h19 | 10:50 Hemel Hempstead station (HML) | 2 changes | |
C21667+ W88204+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston | 9:04 Leicester station (LEI) | 2h16 | 11:20 Hemel Hempstead station (HML) | 2 changes | |
C17854 · W70299+ G66941 | 9:15 Leicester station (LEI) | 2h19 | 11:34 Hemel Hempstead station (HML) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Hemel Hempstead
Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Leicester to Hemel Hempstead, including direct trains, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:23, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 108 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Lowest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 1:23 |
Last train 22:52 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Leicester to Hemel Hempstead trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Leicester and Hemel Hempstead from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Leicester to Hemel Hempstead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Hemel Hempstead
Most Leicester to Hemel Hempstead trains use the Leicester to Hemel Hempstead station pair, with some services arriving at Apsley. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Hemel Hempstead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leicester station do trains to Hemel Hempstead leave from?
Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre
Leicester train station facilities and services
Leicester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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 Leicester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester. ATMs are available at Leicester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leicester: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
Which Hemel Hempstead station do trains from Leicester arrive at?
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.
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