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Hemel Hempstead to Hanborough by train

A train trip from Hemel Hempstead to Hanborough takes about 8hrs 8 mins on average, covering roughly 38 miles (61 kilometres). With around 3 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £16.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Hemel Hempstead to Hanborough Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hanborough

Departure Station

Hemel Hempstead

Frequency

3trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 41 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:20 / 23:34

Distance

38miles
(61 km)

2 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£16.00

Travelling from Hemel Hempstead to Hanborough by Train

Hop on a Train from Hemel Hempstead to Hanborough – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Hemel Hempstead to Hanborough by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 8hrs 8 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Hanborough), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 41 mins. With roughly 3 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 38-mile (61 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, West Midlands Trains, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £16.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Hanborough!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Hemel Hempstead and Hanborough

Curious about your trip from Hemel Hempstead to Hanborough? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Hemel Hempstead and Hanborough by train?

The travel time between Hemel Hempstead and Hanborough by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 41 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Hemel Hempstead and Hanborough by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hemel Hempstead to Hanborough is 6hrs 41 mins.

How much does the train from Hemel Hempstead to Hanborough cost?

Train ticket prices from Hemel Hempstead to Hanborough can start from as little as £16.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Hemel Hempstead and Hanborough?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hemel Hempstead and Hanborough vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:34.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Hemel Hempstead and Hanborough?

First class tickets on trains between Hemel Hempstead and Hanborough typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Hemel Hempstead and Hanborough?

Amenities on trains between Hemel Hempstead and Hanborough can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Hemel Hempstead to Hanborough by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Hemel Hempstead and Hanborough. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Hanborough, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Hemel Hempstead to Hanborough?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hemel Hempstead & Hanborough. However, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Hemel Hempstead to Hanborough?

GWR and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Hemel Hempstead and Hanborough.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Hemel Hempstead and Hanborough?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Hemel Hempstead and Hanborough, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Hemel Hempstead to Hanborough Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Hemel Hempstead to Hanborough on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
20:33 Hemel Hempstead22:54 Hanborough2 changesHarrow & Wealdstone
London Paddington
2 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
21:03 Hemel Hempstead00:11 Hanborough2 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
3 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
23:40 Hemel Hempstead07:01 Hanborough2 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
7 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
23:41 Hemel Hempstead07:01 Hanborough3 changesLeighton Buzzard
London Euston
London Paddington
7 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Hemel Hempstead to Hanborough journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Hemel Hempstead to Hanborough start from as little as £16.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Hemel Hempstead to Hanborough are available for £54.80 one way, or £109.60 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Hemel Hempstead Station

Welcome to Hemel Hempstead Train Station

Nestled in the heart of the charming Hertfordshire town of Hemel Hempstead, this bustling train station offers more than just a gateway to the vibrant veins of the UK's rail network. Whether you're a daily commuter traveling to work or a leisure traveler ready to explore new destinations, Hemel Hempstead station provides a well-connected base that is bound to meet your travel needs. With a host of facilities designed for convenience and comfort, your journey is made seamless right from the start.

Facilities and Amenities

At Hemel Hempstead station, the convenience starts even before you board your train. The ticket office is open from early morning until night, with hours from 06:00 to 20:00 on weekdays and a little later on weekends. Those rushing against time can opt to collect their online tickets from the easily accessible machines available. If you require assistance, knowledgeable staff is on-hand at various help points during these hours to ensure a smooth travel experience.

For modern-day travelers, step-free access and various accessible amenities, such as accessible toilets and induction loops, ensure everyone's needs are met. Although the station lacks waiting rooms, comfort is prioritized with ample seating areas. The station also boasts essential amenities such as ATM machines, refreshment facilities, and shops to grab a quick snack or essentials for your journey.

Seamless Connectivity

Smooth onward travel is central to the station's design. Rail replacement services can be conveniently accessed from the bus stops outside the station. Various local bus services facilitate your onward journey within the town or to surrounding areas, enhancing the overall connectivity you experience here.

Taxis can be arranged using the taxi free phones available, making travel into the heart of Hemel Hempstead or onward to destinations in the area straightforward and trouble-free.

Popular Travel Destinations

Hemel Hempstead station is not just a commuter hub; it is the starting point for exciting adventures and day trips. Whether you're looking to dive into the bustling city life or explore more serene surroundings, you'll find inspiration aplenty.

Journeys from Hemel Hempstead to London Euston offer a direct line to the vibrant capital, ideal for both leisure and business travel. Alternatively, a short trip to Watford Junction provides further opportunities and connections. Explore the more historic sites in Berkhamsted or visit the buzzing urban landscape of Milton Keynes.

For those wishing to extend their journey, longer trips to Birmingham New Street or even further afield to Manchester Piccadilly are readily available, showcasing the breadth of possibilities starting from this compact yet comprehensive station.

Concluding Your Journey

At the end of your journey, it's comforting to know that Hemel Hempstead station will be there to welcome you back, with its host of amenities and transport connections ready to conclude your travel day smoothly. Whether you end your day with a quick snack from its shops or opt for a seamless ride home using one of the taxis from the station, your well-being and satisfaction are at the core of its operation.

Whether you are a frequent traveler or someone setting out on a new adventure, Hemel Hempstead station aims to not just meet but exceed your expectations. So, start planning your next journey today, and let the heart of Hertfordshire be the pulse for your travels in the UK.

Everything you need to know about Hanborough Station

Welcome to Hanborough Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Oxfordshire countryside, Hanborough Train Station serves as a gateway to both tranquil village life and vibrant urban excitement. Whether you're commuting for work, heading out for a day of shopping, or exploring historical sites, Hanborough provides convenient connections to numerous destinations. As you plan your journey, here’s all you need to know about what Hanborough station offers.

Station Amenities and Facilities

At Hanborough station, convenience is a priority. While there is no staffed ticket office, ticket machines are available to ensure smooth transactions for all passenger needs. These machines are accessible, allowing for easy collection of tickets bought online. Assistance is not far away, with help points available on-site, and customer information provided through departure screens and announcements.

Accessibility at Hanborough makes travel straightforward for everyone. The station is a Step Free Category A, offering level access throughout, and equipped with accessible ticket machines and induction loops. However, there aren't accessible toilets or waiting rooms here, so plan accordingly for comfort during wait times. You’ll find CCTV for added security throughout the premises.

Parking and Transport Links

Driving to Hanborough station is made simple with its well-managed car park operated by APCOA Parking, providing 48 spaces including two designated for accessible parking. Parking is available 24/7 with reasonable day charges and options for longer-term passes.

For those looking to extend their journey via other modes of transport, Hanborough is well linked. Information for local bus services and connecting rail replacement services is available. For those catching flights, transfer at Reading for Heathrow or Gatwick, or Bristol Temple Meads for connections to Bristol Airport. While waiting, perhaps review your travel plans with more detail using printable information available here.

Travel Opportunities from Hanborough

The station opens doors to extensive travel across the UK. Take a trip to bustling London Paddington, or enjoy the academic charms of Oxford with a short train ride. Discover the stunning Cotswold landscapes between Hanborough and Moreton-In-Marsh, or head towards the vibrant city life of Birmingham New Street. Additionally, cities like Reading, Didcot Parkway, and cultural spots such as Worcester Foregate Street are within reach for a day of exploration.

If your wanderlust hasn’t been quenched, consider a scenic journey towards Great Malvern or venture further afield to Manchester Piccadilly. Click through for various destinations such as London, Oxford, and Birmingham New Street for a wealth of captivating experiences.

Book Your Journey Today

Hanborough train station, despite its modest amenities, bridges the gap between Oxfordshire's serene pastures and the energetic metropolitan streets of England's cities. So, whether you’re a seasoned commuter or a spontaneous traveller, Hanborough offers a base for a multitude of adventures. Be it the morning business sprint or an evening leisure trip you have in mind, check out available routes and prepare for an easy, swift booking process. Embrace the convenience of rail travel and make Hanborough a starting point for your next journey!

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