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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leighton Buzzard to Hemel Hempstead
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
22 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leighton Buzzard to Hemel Hempstead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leighton Buzzard to Hemel Hempstead will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 3 trains that leave Leighton Buzzard for Hemel Hempstead on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 22 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.
9:42 AM0h22Leighton Buzzard10:04 AMHemel Hempstead$51One-way0 transfers- 6:42 PM0h22Leighton Buzzard7:04 PMHemel Hempstead$61One-way0 transfers
- 3:12 PM0h22Leighton Buzzard3:34 PMHemel Hempstead$91One-way0 transfers
- 6:42 PM0h22Leighton Buzzard7:04 PMHemel Hempstead$61One-way0 transfers
- 3:12 PM0h22Leighton Buzzard3:34 PMHemel Hempstead$91One-way0 transfers
- 9:42 AM0h22Leighton Buzzard10:04 AMHemel Hempstead$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Leighton Buzzard to Hemel Hempstead
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leighton Buzzard to Hemel Hempstead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (20m by train vs 27m by car). Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with West Midlands Trains.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leighton Buzzard to Hemel Hempstead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leighton Buzzard to Hemel Hempstead run on average 5 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 22m.
Distance 13 miles (22 km) |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Leighton Buzzard to Hemel Hempstead trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Leighton Buzzard and Hemel Hempstead from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Leighton Buzzard to Hemel Hempstead
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leighton Buzzard to Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leighton Buzzard to Hemel Hempstead
Most Leighton Buzzard to Hemel Hempstead trains use the Leighton Buzzard to Hemel Hempstead station pair, with some services arriving at Apsley. Use this guide to compare Leighton Buzzard and Hemel Hempstead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leighton Buzzard station do trains to Hemel Hempstead leave from?
Getting to Leighton Buzzard from Leighton Buzzard city centre
Leighton Buzzard is 1 km from Leighton Buzzard city centre. Public transport options include:
Leighton Buzzard train station facilities and services
Leighton Buzzard has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leighton Buzzard.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Leighton Buzzard.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leighton Buzzard. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leighton Buzzard: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leighton Buzzard: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leighton Buzzard: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Hemel Hempstead station do trains from Leighton Buzzard arrive at?
Getting to Hemel Hempstead from Hemel Hempstead city centre
Hemel Hempstead is 1 km from Hemel Hempstead city centre. Public transport options include:
Hemel Hempstead train station facilities and services
Hemel Hempstead has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fishery Wharf Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hemel Hempstead.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hemel Hempstead. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hemel Hempstead: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hemel Hempstead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hemel Hempstead: 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.
Getting to Apsley from Hemel Hempstead city centre
Apsley is 2 km from Hemel Hempstead city centre. Public transport options include:
Apsley train station facilities and services
Apsley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Apsley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Apsley. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Apsley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Apsley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Apsley: 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.
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