Hemel Hempstead to Luton Train

17/11/2024
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Hemel Hempstead to Luton by train

The journey from Hemel Hempstead to Luton by train is 9.06 mi and takes 1 hr 54 mins. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:20 and the last at 18:24. It is possible to travel from Hemel Hempstead to Luton by train for as little as £14.29 or as much as £39.74. The best price for this journey is £14.29.

Lowest Price £14.29
Journey Duration 1 hr 54 mins
Connection per Day 19
Lowest Price £14.29
Highest Price £39.74
First Departure 00:20
Last Departure 18:24
Distance 9.06 mi
Departure Hemel Hempstead
Arrival Luton
Carriers West Midlands Railway, East Midlands Railway

Hemel Hempstead to Luton Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Hemel Hempstead to Luton by train?

When you're traveling from Hemel Hempstead to Luton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £21.72. You might be able to find prices as low as £14.29, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Hemel Hempstead to Luton. On average, though, you'll pay about £21.72 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Hemel Hempstead to Luton by train?

Traveling from Hemel Hempstead to Luton by train will usually take 1 hr 54 mins. This journey covers a distance of 9.06 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 54 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Hemel Hempstead to Luton covers a distance of 9.06 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 54 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 31 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Hemel Hempstead to Luton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Hemel Hempstead to Luton route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Hemel Hempstead and Luton. You can start your journey in Hemel Hempstead at stations such as Hemel hempstead,Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street. These connect to stations including Luton Interchange,Luton, Challney,Leagrave Station Road in Luton. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Hemel Hempstead to Luton.

How many journeys from Hemel Hempstead to Luton take place each day?

If you want to get from Hemel Hempstead to Luton, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 19 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Hemel Hempstead and Luton. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 19 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hemel Hempstead to Luton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Hemel Hempstead to Luton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hemel Hempstead to Luton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hemel Hempstead to Luton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Hemel Hempstead to Luton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Hemel Hempstead to Luton travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Hemel Hempstead to Luton

The cheapest Hemel Hempstead - Luton train tickets can be found for as low as £11.94 if you’re lucky, or £14.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £22.77.

Find the best day to travel to Luton by train

When travelling to Luton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, East Midlands Railway and Thameslink from Hemel Hempstead to Luton
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Hemel Hempstead to Luton CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.02kg
Bus
1.09kg
Flight
2.92kg
Car
2.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hemel Hempstead to Luton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hemel Hempstead and Luton are 1.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hemel Hempstead and Luton? By taking the train between Hemel Hempstead and Luton you will save 1.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.07kg compared to a bus and 1.31kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Luton?
A train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Luton is £21.72. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £14.29.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Luton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hemel Hempstead to Luton is £14.29. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Hemel Hempstead and Luton by train?
Hemel Hempstead to Luton is 9.06 mi.
How long does the train between Hemel Hempstead and Luton take?
Hemel Hempstead to Luton is on average 1 hr 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 31 mins.
Which companies operate from Hemel Hempstead to Luton?
The train journey from Hemel Hempstead to Luton is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, East Midlands Railway and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Hemel Hempstead to Luton?
Hemel Hempstead to Luton has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hemel Hempstead to Luton leave?
The earliest train from Hemel Hempstead to Luton departs at 00:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Hemel Hempstead to Luton depart?
The latest train from Hemel Hempstead to Luton departs at 18:24. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Luton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £14.29 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Hemel Hempstead to Luton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hemel Hempstead and Luton is 1 hr 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hemel Hempstead to Luton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hemel Hempstead and Luton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hemel Hempstead to Luton by train?
The train journey from Hemel Hempstead to Luton creates 1.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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