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Compare train and bus for Hemel Hempstead to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hemel Hempstead to Birmingham 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 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $44.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$46 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Hemel Hempstead to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Hemel Hempstead to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Hemel Hempstead to Birmingham:
A train is $39 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hemel Hempstead to Birmingham costing on average $44 (€35).
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hemel Hempstead and Birmingham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Hemel Hempstead station (HML) and arrive in Birmingham New Street (BHM).
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains to go to Birmingham by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Birmingham by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with West Midlands Trains.
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