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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tamworth to Hemel Hempstead
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£10
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 34 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 35 m
Trains on 18 Sept
3
Distance
128 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tamworth 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 Tamworth to Hemel Hempstead will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Tamworth to Hemel Hempstead, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.
15:561h34Tamworth17:30Hemel Hempstead£71One-way0 changes- 14:561h34Tamworth16:30Hemel Hempstead£71One-way0 changes
- 18:561h37Tamworth20:33Hemel Hempstead£161One-way0 changes
- 15:561h34Tamworth17:30Hemel Hempstead£71One-way0 changes
- 14:561h34Tamworth16:30Hemel Hempstead£71One-way0 changes
- 18:561h37Tamworth20:33Hemel Hempstead£161One-way0 changes
Live departures
Tamworth to Hemel Hempstead train times
The table below shows live departures for Tamworth to Hemel Hempstead trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:48 Tamworth | 1h14 | 8:02 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 7:18 Tamworth | 1h43 | 9:01 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
 | 7:56 Tamworth | 1h37 | 9:33 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 8:22 Tamworth | 1h49 | 10:11 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 8:56 Tamworth | 1h37 | 10:33 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 9:22 Tamworth | 1h49 | 11:11 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 9:56 Tamworth | 1h37 | 11:33 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 10:20 Tamworth | 1h51 | 12:11 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 10:56 Tamworth | 1h37 | 12:33 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 11:22 Tamworth | 1h49 | 13:11 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 11:56 Tamworth | 1h37 | 13:33 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 12:22 Tamworth | 1h49 | 14:11 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 12:56 Tamworth | 1h37 | 14:33 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 13:56 Tamworth | 1h37 | 15:33 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 14:22 Tamworth | 1h49 | 16:11 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 14:56 Tamworth | 1h37 | 16:33 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 15:22 Tamworth | 1h49 | 17:11 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 15:56 Tamworth | 1h33 | 17:29 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 16:10 Tamworth | 2h01 | 18:11 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 16:56 Tamworth | 1h33 | 18:29 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 17:22 Tamworth | 1h41 | 19:03 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 17:56 Tamworth | 1h33 | 19:29 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 18:56 Tamworth | 1h37 | 20:33 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 19:22 Tamworth | 1h50 | 21:12 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 19:56 Tamworth | 1h36 | 21:32 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 20:56 Tamworth | 1h38 | 22:34 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 21:56 Tamworth | 2h20 | 0:16 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
| 22:24 Tamworth | 1h12 | 23:36 Hemel Hempstead | 1 change | |
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 12m
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 33m
West Midlands Trains frequency
9 a day
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.
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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: Tamworth to Hemel Hempstead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tamworth 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 train distance from Tamworth to Hemel Hempstead is 128 km.
The first train from Tamworth to Hemel Hempstead leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Tamworth to Hemel Hempstead departs at 22:56.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tamworth to Hemel Hempstead.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tamworth to Hemel Hempstead.
To travel from Tamworth to Hemel Hempstead, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Tamworth to Hemel Hempstead.
Booking trains from Tamworth 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 Tamworth to Hemel Hempstead offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the countryside of the Midlands and the Chiltern Hills, providing glimpses of rolling landscapes and charming villages along the way.
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 Tamworth to Hemel Hempstead.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tamworth and Hemel Hempstead
Most Tamworth to Hemel Hempstead trains use the Tamworth to Hemel Hempstead station pair. Use this guide to compare Tamworth 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 Tamworth
Arrival train stations in Hemel Hempstead
Which Tamworth station do trains to Hemel Hempstead leave from?
Trains from Tamworth to Hemel Hempstead leave from Tamworth. The station is 1 km from Tamworth city centre at Tamworth station, Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JT.
TamworthTamworth station, Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JT+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Tamworth from Tamworth city centre
BusNma · 2m · every ~1 min
786, 785, 65A, 6, 10 · 6m · £2 · every ~7 min
Tamworth train station facilities and services
Tamworth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tamworth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tamworth. 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 Tamworth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tamworth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tamworth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available - A2B Taxis are at Tamworth Station on 01827 311 111. All taxis are accessible. Public waiting area for taxis, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the station front, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 23:45 Sunday 08:00 - 23:30, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Hemel Hempstead station do trains from Tamworth arrive at?
Trains from Tamworth 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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