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Luton to Hemel Hempstead by train

The journey from Luton to Hemel Hempstead by train is 9.06 mi and takes 1 hr 58 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:02 and the last at 19:56. It is possible to travel from Luton to Hemel Hempstead by train for as little as £9.54 or as much as £39.95. The best price for this journey is £9.54.

Lowest Price£9.54
Journey Duration1 hr 58 mins
Connection per Day26
Lowest Price£9.54
Highest Price£39.95
First Departure00:02
Last Departure19:56
Distance9.06 mi
DepartureLuton
ArrivalHemel Hempstead
CarriersWest Midlands Railway, East Midlands RailwayMore

Luton to Hemel Hempstead Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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How much do train tickets from Luton to Hemel Hempstead cost?

The prices for train tickets from Luton to Hemel Hempstead vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Luton to Hemel Hempstead will cost £9.54. The average train ticket price is approximately £25.44. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Luton to Hemel Hempstead, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £25.44. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Luton to Hemel Hempstead by train?

Traveling from Luton to Hemel Hempstead by train will usually take 1 hr 58 mins. This journey covers a distance of 9.06 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 58 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Luton and Hemel Hempstead runs for about 9.06 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 58 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 22 mins. If you are trying to get from Luton to Hemel Hempstead as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use on the Luton to Hemel Hempstead route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Luton from the following stations: Luton Station Interchange,Leagrave,Luton, Challney. Arriving at Hemel Hempstead, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Boxmoor. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Hemel Hempstead.

How many daily journeys are there from Luton to Hemel Hempstead?

The route from Luton to Hemel Hempstead is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Luton 26 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Luton to Hemel Hempstead, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 26 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton to Hemel Hempstead. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Luton 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 Luton to Hemel Hempstead.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Luton 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 Luton 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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The cheapest Luton - Hemel Hempstead train tickets can be found for as low as £8.90 if you’re lucky, or £13.19 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £14.40.

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

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East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, East Midlands Railway and Southern from Luton to Hemel Hempstead
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Luton to Hemel Hempstead CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.02kg
Bus
1.09kg
Flight
2.92kg
Car
2.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Luton to Hemel Hempstead by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Luton and Hemel Hempstead are 1.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Luton and Hemel Hempstead? By taking the train between Luton and Hemel Hempstead you will save 1.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.07kg compared to a bus and 1.31kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Luton to Hemel Hempstead?
A train ticket from Luton to Hemel Hempstead is £25.44. 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 £9.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Luton to Hemel Hempstead?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Hemel Hempstead is £9.54. 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 Luton and Hemel Hempstead by train?
Luton to Hemel Hempstead is 9.06 mi.
How long does the train between Luton and Hemel Hempstead take?
Luton to Hemel Hempstead is on average 1 hr 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 22 mins.
Which companies operate from Luton to Hemel Hempstead?
The train journey from Luton to Hemel Hempstead is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, East Midlands Railway, Southern and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Luton to Hemel Hempstead?
Luton to Hemel Hempstead has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Luton to Hemel Hempstead leave?
The earliest train from Luton to Hemel Hempstead departs at 00:02. 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 Luton to Hemel Hempstead depart?
The latest train from Luton to Hemel Hempstead departs at 19:56. 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 Luton 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 £9.54 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 Luton to Hemel Hempstead by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Luton and Hemel Hempstead is 1 hr 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Luton to Hemel Hempstead?
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton and Hemel Hempstead.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Hemel Hempstead by train?
The train journey from Luton to Hemel Hempstead creates 1.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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