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Compare bus and train for Oxford to Hemel Hempstead
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Hemel Hempstead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, while a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$59 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Hemel Hempstead:
A bus is $0.93 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Hemel Hempstead costing on average $59.
Other travel options to Hemel Hempstead take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 9m.
Tickets start at around $59 compared to roughly $16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-43.52. The journey takes 1h 39m versus 1h 10m 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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This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Hemel Hempstead:
A bus is $0.93 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Hemel Hempstead costing on average $59.
Other travel options to Hemel Hempstead take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 9m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oxford and Hemel Hempstead as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Oxford station (OXF) and arrive in Hemel Hempstead station (HML).
- Buses mostly depart from Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride and arrive in Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street.
- Travel with National Express to go to Hemel Hempstead by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Great Western Railway to go to Hemel Hempstead by train.
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