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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€76
Average price
€76
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
4 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
366 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €76.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Newcastle for Hemel Hempstead on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 366 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 14 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.
8:27 AM4h14Newcastle12:41 PMHemel Hempstead€761One-way0 transfers
- 8:27 AM4h14Newcastle12:41 PMHemel Hempstead€761One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €36 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 227 miles (366 km) distance in 3h 56m.
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 227 miles (366 km) |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 56m |
First train 4:03 AM |
Last train 8:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Live departures
Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:24 AM Newcastle | 3h56 | 1:20 PM Hemel Hempstead | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Newcastle and Hemel Hempstead from €36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
€36
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Hemel Hempstead
Things to do in Hemel Hempstead
Discover the best of Hemel Hempstead — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hemel Hempstead trip today.
- Recommended
The Museum Store
Local history museum covering Hemel Hempstead, industry, and community life in a restored school building in the Old Town.
- Recommended
The Mossman Collection
Volunteer-run aviation museum at nearby London Luton Airport with aircraft, engines, and displays on regional aviation history.
- Recommended
High Street, Old Town
Historic old town street lined with character buildings, independent shops, and pubs, ideal for a walk and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Gadebridge Park
Popular riverside and open-space park with gardens, play areas, and event lawns close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Apsley Lock Area
Canal-side district with waterside paths, former paper-mill heritage, and modern redevelopment that is popular with walkers.
Toad In The Hole
A Hertfordshire classic of local sausages baked in batter, often served with onion gravy. A comforting pub staple across the area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Watercress Soup
Fresh watercress has long been linked with the nearby Chiltern streams. It is prized in soups and salads for its peppery local character.
- Vegetarian
Hertfordshire Real Ale
Traditional English ale from Hertfordshire breweries, commonly enjoyed in local pubs. It reflects the county's long brewing culture.
St John's Tavern
Refined dining venue in the old town with modern British cooking, quality steaks and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
The Paper Mill
Popular canal-side pub and restaurant known for British classics, Sunday roasts and a relaxed waterside atmosphere.
The Olde Kings Arms
Established pub near the old town serving hearty British dishes, cask ales and traditional desserts in a historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK travel: hotels and dining cost more than smaller towns, but less than central London. Trains and pubs are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Hemel Hempstead Railway Station -> Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 13 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on most local buses in Hertfordshire, but rail tickets usually need separate purchase.
- Hemel Hempstead railway station is outside the town centre, so use a local bus or taxi for the last 2 km.
FAQs: Trains from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.
Train ticket prices from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €36, while the average price is around €73.
The train from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead takes 3h 56m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead leaves at 4:03 AM.
The distance by train from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead is 227 miles (366 km).
The last train from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead leaves at 8:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead.
There is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Hemel Hempstead is Newcastle station (NCL), which connects to Hemel Hempstead station (HML).
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead.
Popular day trips by train from Hemel Hempstead include London, Berkhamsted, Northampton, Kings Langley, Milton Keynes.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Hemel Hempstead, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and minor theft, especially in busy areas like the town center and around transportation hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques in public places and overcharging by unofficial taxi services. Staying alert, using licensed transportation, and securing personal belongings can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead
Most Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead trains use the Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead station pair, with some services arriving at Apsley. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Hemel Hempstead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Hemel Hempstead
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Which Hemel Hempstead station do trains from Newcastle arrive at?
Trains from Newcastle to Hemel Hempstead most often arrive at Hemel Hempstead. Some services arrive at Apsley, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hemel Hempstead arrival station.
Hemel HempsteadHemel Hempstead station, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9BQ+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Hemel Hempstead from Hemel Hempstead city centre
Hemel Hempstead is 1 km from Hemel Hempstead city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20 · 13m · €2 · every ~8 min
Ml1 · 14m
20 · 16m · €2 · every ~8 min
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.
ApsleyApsley station, London Road, Apsley, Hertfordshire, HP3 9SX+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Apsley from Hemel Hempstead city centre
Apsley is 2 km from Hemel Hempstead city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus824, 2 · 23m · €2 · every ~8 min
322 · 35m · €2 · every ~6 min
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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