Trains to Hemel Hempstead from Manchester
| First train | 03:32 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:24 | |
| Departure station | Manchester | |
| Arrival station | Hemel Hempstead | |
| Journey time | From 2h 16m | |
| Distance | 141 miles (227 km) | |
| Frequency | 82 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Lumo, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
What are the train times from Manchester to Hemel Hempstead?
Get from Manchester to Hemel Hempstead in as little as 2 hours 16 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Manchester to Hemel Hempstead takes around 3 hours 47 minutes. There are around 82 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Manchester and Hemel Hempstead, you'll need to make 1 change.
Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Transport for Wales and East Midlands Railway.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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