Trains to Hemel Hempstead from Shrewsbury
| First train | 04:18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:32 | |
| Departure station | Shrewsbury | |
| Arrival station | Hemel Hempstead | |
| Journey time | From 2h 42m | |
| Distance | 117 miles (188 km) | |
| Frequency | 32 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Taking the train from Shrewsbury to Hemel Hempstead in 2 hours 42 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Shrewsbury to Hemel Hempstead? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 52 minutes to travel the 117 miles (188 km) from Shrewsbury to Hemel Hempstead by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 42 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 32 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry to Hemel Hempstead. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Shrewsbury to Hemel Hempstead in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Hemel Hempstead by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Want to know more about your journey from Shrewsbury to Hemel Hempstead? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury 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.
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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