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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford
Showing times and prices for Dec 30
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Hemel Hempstead for Oxford on Tue, Dec 30, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 30 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
On Tue, Dec 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.
03:03AM2h46
Hemel Hempstead05:49AMOxford
$601One-way
0 transfers
08:34AM2h08
Hemel Hempstead10:42AMOxford
$861One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM2h18
Hemel Hempstead07:18PMOxford
$871One-way
0 transfers
04:54PM2h24
Hemel Hempstead07:18PMOxford
$871One-way
0 transfers
07:20AM2h22
Hemel Hempstead09:42AMOxford
$1061One-way
0 transfers
08:34AM2h08
Hemel Hempstead10:42AMOxford
$861One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM2h18
Hemel Hempstead07:18PMOxford
$871One-way
0 transfers
07:20AM2h22
Hemel Hempstead09:42AMOxford
$1061One-way
0 transfers
04:54PM2h24
Hemel Hempstead07:18PMOxford
$871One-way
0 transfers
03:03AM2h46
Hemel Hempstead05:49AMOxford
$601One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Hemel Hempstead to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Hemel Hempstead to Oxford trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:16 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:03 AM Hemel Hempstead | 2h46 | 5:49 AM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 AM Hemel Hempstead | 2h22 | 9:42 AM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:34 AM Hemel Hempstead | 2h08 | 10:42 AM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:54 PM Hemel Hempstead | 2h24 | 7:18 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Hemel Hempstead | 2h18 | 7:18 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:46, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 2h 4m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€17) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 03:46 |
Last train 23:15 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Chiltern Railways from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford trainsChiltern Railways trains will get you between Hemel Hempstead and Oxford from $22 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
Chiltern Railways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford 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 Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
In Oxford, you can visit the University of Oxford to explore its historic colleges and libraries, tour the Ashmolean Museum to discover an extensive art and archaeology collection, and walk through the Oxford Botanic Garden to enjoy diverse plant collections. Don't miss exploring the Covered Market with its local shops and eateries, and climb the Carfax Tower for panoramic views of the city. Some of the best sights include the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church College.
For a fulfilling experience in Oxford, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its historic colleges, museums, and picturesque city center.
A day trip from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 4m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day.
The train journey from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque towns along the route, providing a scenic experience.
The distance by train from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford is 33 miles (54 km).
The train from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford takes 2h 4m and runs 5 per day.
Train ticket prices from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€17), while the average price is around $73 (€59).
The cheapest way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€17).
The train station in Hemel Hempstead that goes to Oxford is Hemel Hempstead station (HML), which connects to Oxford station (OXF).
The last train from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford leaves at 11:15 PM.
The first train from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford leaves at 3:46 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford.
There is no high speed train available from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford
Hemel Hempstead
Oxford
The major train station for departures in Hemel Hempstead is Hemel Hempstead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hemel Hempstead for your trip from Hemel Hempstead to Oxford.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Fishery Wharf Cafe
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 06:00 - 14:0016:00 - 19:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:00 - 19:40 Saturday 08:00 - 14:45 Sunday 10:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- 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: A Ticket Vending Machine is accessible outside the Booking Hall, for card payment only.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-19:45, Saturday 08:00-15:00 and Sunday 09:00-17:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 Apsley
- Onward travel information: Bus stops on main road at bottom of footpath
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on A4251 London Road, near to station drive entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your journey to Oxford from Hemel Hempstead.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Oxford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
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