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Watford to Hemel Hempstead by train

The journey from Watford to Hemel Hempstead by train is 7.6 mi and takes 0 hrs 15 mins. There are 72 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:43 and the last at 18:57. It is possible to travel from Watford to Hemel Hempstead by train for as little as £3.53 or as much as £5.71. The best price for this journey is £3.53.

Lowest Price£3.53
Journey Duration0 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day72
Lowest Price£3.53
Highest Price£5.71
First Departure09:43
Last Departure18:57
Distance7.6 mi
DepartureWatford
ArrivalHemel Hempstead
CarriersLondon Overground, West Midlands Railway

Watford to Hemel Hempstead Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Watford to Hemel Hempstead by train?

On average, a train ticket from Watford to Hemel Hempstead will cost you £4.55. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £3.53. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Watford to Hemel Hempstead will cost you £4.55. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Watford to Hemel Hempstead take by train?

Traveling from Watford to Hemel Hempstead by train will usually take 0 hrs 15 mins. This journey covers a distance of 7.6 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 0 hrs 15 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 Watford and Hemel Hempstead runs for about 7.6 mi and usually takes approximately 0 hrs 15 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 0 hrs 7 mins. If you are trying to get from Watford 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.

When do departures from Watford to Hemel Hempstead leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Watford at 09:43, and the last departure will leave at 18:57. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Watford to Hemel Hempstead can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Watford to Hemel Hempstead leaving at 09:43. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 18:57.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Watford to Hemel Hempstead?

You can depart from Watford at stations such as Watford, Junction,Watford high street,Watford north. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Hemel Hempstead at the following stations: Hemel hempstead,Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Watford and Hemel Hempstead. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Watford to Hemel Hempstead are there every day?

The route from Watford 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 Watford 72 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Watford 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 47 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 25 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 Watford to Hemel Hempstead. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Watford 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 Watford 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 Watford - Hemel Hempstead train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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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London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

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 London Overground, West Midlands Railway and Southern from Watford to Hemel Hempstead
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Watford to Hemel Hempstead CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
0.86kg
Bus
0.92kg
Flight
2.45kg
Car
1.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Watford to Hemel Hempstead by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Watford and Hemel Hempstead are 0.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Watford and Hemel Hempstead? By taking the train between Watford and Hemel Hempstead you will save 1.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.06kg compared to a bus and 1.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Watford to Hemel Hempstead?
A train ticket from Watford to Hemel Hempstead is £4.55. 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 £3.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Watford to Hemel Hempstead?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Watford to Hemel Hempstead is £3.53. 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 Watford and Hemel Hempstead by train?
Watford to Hemel Hempstead is 7.6 mi.
How long does the train between Watford and Hemel Hempstead take?
Watford to Hemel Hempstead is on average 0 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 7 mins.
Which companies operate from Watford to Hemel Hempstead?
The train journey from Watford to Hemel Hempstead is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London Overground, West Midlands Railway and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from Watford to Hemel Hempstead?
Watford to Hemel Hempstead has 72 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Watford to Hemel Hempstead leave?
The earliest train from Watford to Hemel Hempstead departs at 09:43. 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 Watford to Hemel Hempstead depart?
The latest train from Watford to Hemel Hempstead departs at 18:57. 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 Watford 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 £3.53 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.
How many direct connections depart from Watford to Hemel Hempstead?
There are on average 47 direct connection(s) from Watford to go to Hemel Hempstead.
What's the fastest journey time between Watford to Hemel Hempstead by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Watford and Hemel Hempstead is 0 hrs 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from Watford to Hemel Hempstead?
Yes, there is a direct train between Watford and Hemel Hempstead.
What are the CO2 emissions for Watford to Hemel Hempstead by train?
The train journey from Watford to Hemel Hempstead creates 0.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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