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Trains to Hemel Hempstead from London Blackfriars

First train

16:53

Last train

22:56

Departure stationLondon Blackfriars
Arrival stationHemel Hempstead
Journey time

From 1h 7m

Distance

23 miles (37 km)

Changes

1 change

How to travel from London Blackfriars to Hemel Hempstead by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from London Blackfriars to Hemel Hempstead? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between London Blackfriars and Hemel Hempstead, which usually take 1 hour 13 minutes to complete the 23 miles (37 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 7 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Hemel Hempstead by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from London Blackfriars to Hemel Hempstead if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Hemel Hempstead? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from London Blackfriars to Hemel Hempstead?

Want to know more about your journey from London Blackfriars to Hemel Hempstead? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from London Blackfriars to Hemel Hempstead?

The fastest time a train can travel the 23 miles (37 km) from London Blackfriars to Hemel Hempstead is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from London Blackfriars to Hemel Hempstead?

There are no direct trains that run between London Blackfriars and Hemel Hempstead. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How far is the train ride from London Blackfriars to Hemel Hempstead?

The train ride from London Blackfriars to Hemel Hempstead covers a distance of around 23 miles (37 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 1 hour and 7 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Hemel Hempstead from London Blackfriars?

With the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 7 minutes, we think the best way to travel between London Blackfriars and Hemel Hempstead is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from London Blackfriars 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

Train tickets from London Blackfriars to Hemel Hempstead start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for London Blackfriars to Hemel Hempstead is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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