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Colchester to Hemel Hempstead by train

The journey from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead by train is 59.72 mi and takes 2 hrs 25 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:12 and the last at 23:36. It is possible to travel from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead by train for as little as £43.18 or as much as £43.54. The best price for this journey is £43.18.

Lowest Price£43.18
Journey Duration2 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price£43.18
Highest Price£43.54
First Departure05:12
Last Departure23:36
Distance59.72 mi
DepartureColchester
ArrivalHemel Hempstead
CarriersGreater Anglia, West Midlands Railway

Colchester to Hemel Hempstead Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Colchester to Hemel Hempstead travel

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Find the best day to travel to Hemel Hempstead by train

When travelling to Hemel Hempstead by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Greater Anglia and West Midlands Railway from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead
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Colchester to Hemel Hempstead CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.73kg
Bus
7.21kg
Flight
19.22kg
Car
15.38kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Colchester and Hemel Hempstead are 6.73kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Colchester and Hemel Hempstead? By taking the train between Colchester and Hemel Hempstead you will save 12.49kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.48kg compared to a bus and 8.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead?
A train ticket from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead is £43.36. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £43.18.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead is £43.18. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Colchester and Hemel Hempstead by train?
Colchester to Hemel Hempstead is 59.72 mi.
How long does the train between Colchester and Hemel Hempstead take?
Colchester to Hemel Hempstead is on average 2 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead?
The train journey from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead?
Colchester to Hemel Hempstead has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead leave?
The earliest train from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead departs at 05:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead depart?
The latest train from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead departs at 23:36. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £43.18 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Colchester to Hemel Hempstead by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Colchester and Hemel Hempstead is 1 hr 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead?
Yes, there is a direct train between Colchester and Hemel Hempstead.
What are the CO2 emissions for Colchester to Hemel Hempstead by train?
The train journey from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead creates 6.73kg of CO2 emissions.

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