Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead train with West Midlands Trains

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Compare bus and train for Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $68.

Distance: 30 miles (49 km)

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Driving

$27

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$68

Average price

$14

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2h 2m

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1h 32m

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30m

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6h 10m

Average total duration

5h 40m

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30m

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55m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead is a train with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead:

A train is $40 (€33) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead costing on average $68 (€55).

The fastest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.

Other travel options to Hemel Hempstead take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Hemel Hempstead including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.89 (€-10.55). The journey takes 1h 32m versus 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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West Midlands Trains as well as Greater Anglia offer trains services from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead

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Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 1h 58m.

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
30 miles (49 km)
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
3:30 AM
Last train
11:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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: West Midlands Trains, Greater Anglia from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead trainsWest Midlands Trains, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Hemel Hempstead from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
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
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead takes 1h 58m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead is 30 miles (49 km).
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead leaves at 3:30 AM.
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead leaves at 11:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Hemel Hempstead is Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST), which connects to Hemel Hempstead station (HML).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead offers views of the English countryside, passing through green fields and quaint villages, making it a pleasant experience but not particularly famous for outstanding scenic beauty compared to other routes.
Yes, a day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 58m and a distance of 30 miles (49 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Hemel Hempstead, consider spending 1 to 2 days exploring its main attractions, such as the Old Town with its historic architecture, the adventure sports activities at The Snow Centre, and the natural beauty of Gadebridge Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead.
Since neither Stansted Mountfitchet nor Hemel Hempstead are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Hemel Hempstead include London, Berkhamsted, Northampton, Kings Langley, Milton Keynes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead among Omio's users.
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.

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Popular train stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead

Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead trains use the Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead station pair, with some services arriving at Apsley. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet
Arrival train stations in Hemel Hempstead

Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains to Hemel Hempstead leave from?

Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hemel Hempstead leave from Stansted Mountfitchet. The station is from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre at Stansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE.
Stansted MountfitchetStansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE+44 345 600 7245WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Stansted Mountfitchet from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre

Onward travel informationLocal bus services
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house

Stansted Mountfitchet train station facilities and services

Stansted Mountfitchet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cork House

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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