Trains to Hemel Hempstead from Birmingham
| First train | 07:33 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:10 | |
| Departure station | Birmingham | |
| Arrival station | Hemel Hempstead | |
| Journey time | From 1h 51m | |
| Distance | 79 miles (126 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available |
About the train journey from Birmingham to Hemel Hempstead
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The train from Birmingham to Hemel Hempstead usually takes 2 hours 6 minutes on average to travel 79 miles (126 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 51 minutes. You can expect to find 3 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Hemel Hempstead, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey.
You can save money on train tickets from Birmingham to Hemel Hempstead if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Hemel Hempstead?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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