Hemel Hempstead station (HML) (Train Station): Departures and guide

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station information and services

Hemel Hempstead

Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
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Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Fishery Wharf Cafe
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
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  • Toilets Location: The toilets and accessible toilets (non-RADAR) are located within the Booking Hall Concourse. All toilet facilities are only available during Booking Office opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 07:30-19:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The accessible toilets (non-RADAR) are located in the Booking Hall Concourse. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 07:30-19:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Hemel Hempstead
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Public service bus stops outside station entrance.
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Best day trips from Hemel Hempstead by train

The most popular day trips by train from Hemel Hempstead are London, St Albans, Milton Keynes, Watford, and Oxford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Hemel Hempstead on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Hemel Hempstead to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London is the UK capital, known for royal history, major museums, and a global cultural scene. Historic landmarks line the Thames while diverse neighborhoods, theater, and food give the city a lively, international feel.

How to get from Hemel Hempstead to London by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 27m.

A view of St Albans

Day trip from Hemel Hempstead to St Albans by train

Why visit St Albans for the day?

St Albans is a historic Hertfordshire city known for Roman Verulamium and its prominent cathedral. Medieval streets, markets, and green spaces give it a lively but relaxed character.

How to get from Hemel Hempstead to St Albans by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 24m.

A view of Milton Keynes

Day trip from Hemel Hempstead to Milton Keynes by train

Why visit Milton Keynes for the day?

Milton Keynes is a modern city known for its grid layout, green spaces, and extensive cycleways. It blends major shopping and leisure areas with the historic appeal of nearby Bletchley Park.

How to get from Hemel Hempstead to Milton Keynes by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 34m.

A view of Watford

Day trip from Hemel Hempstead to Watford by train

Why visit Watford for the day?

Watford is a lively Hertfordshire town just outside London, best known for Warner Bros. Studio Tour London and Watford FC. Its compact centre, shopping areas and nearby Cassiobury Park give it an easy mix of urban energy and green space.

How to get from Hemel Hempstead to Watford by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 10m.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is best known for its historic university, whose colleges and libraries define the cityscape. Its compact centre also brings together museums, bookshops, pubs, and riverside paths in a distinctly scholarly atmosphere.

How to get from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford by train?

The earliest train runs at 03:46, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 27m.

FAQ: Travel from Hemel Hempstead station (HML)

Everything you need to know about Hemel Hempstead station (HML): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

FAQs
Staff assistance is available at Hemel Hempstead station for passengers with reduced mobility.
The main attractions near Hemel Hempstead station include the picturesque Gadebridge Park, the historic Old Town with charming shops and cafes, and the Snow Centre, renowned for its indoor skiing and snowboarding facilities.
Hemel Hempstead does not have a car rental service available directly at the station.
Hemel Hempstead station is approximately 1.679 kilometers from the city center.
Public transport connections from Hemel Hempstead allow access to the city center, with rail replacement services using public service bus stops outside the station entrance during engineering works.
It is generally recommended to arrive at Hemel Hempstead station at least 15-30 minutes before your scheduled departure to allow time for ticket collection and boarding.
Hemel Hempstead is located at Hemel Hempstead station, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9BQ.
Yes, there is parking available at the Hemel Hempstead station, specifically at the Station Car Park.
The train fare from Hemel Hempstead to the closest airport can vary depending on the time of day and type of ticket purchased, but it typically ranges from £10 to £20.
Hemel Hempstead train station is serviced by London Northwestern Railway and Southern.
Public transport connections at Hemel Hempstead involve rail replacement services; during engineering works, buses or coaches collect passengers from the public service bus stops outside the station entrance.
The Fishery Wharf Cafe is a dining option located near Hemel Hempstead station.
Traveling early morning or late evening at Hemel Hempstead station is generally considered safe; however, it's always advisable to remain vigilant and aware of your surroundings during these times.
Security and ticket checks are typically conducted at Hemel Hempstead station to ensure passenger safety and ticket compliance.
Toilets at Hemel Hempstead are located within the Booking Hall Concourse and are available only during Booking Office opening hours: Monday to Friday from 06:00 to 20:00, Saturday from 07:00 to 20:00, and Sunday from 07:30 to 19:00. The facilities are not accessible when the Ticket Office is closed.

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