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Hemel Hempstead to Westbury by train

A train trip from Hemel Hempstead to Westbury takes about 7hrs 59 mins on average, covering roughly 80 miles (129 kilometres). With around 1 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 £23.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Hemel Hempstead to Westbury Key Stats

Arrival Station

Westbury

Departure Station

Hemel Hempstead

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 59 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:20 / 02:01

Distance

80miles
(129 km)

1 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£23.00

Travelling from Hemel Hempstead to Westbury by Train

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

Planning to travel from Hemel Hempstead to Westbury 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 7hrs 59 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Westbury), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 59 mins. With roughly 1 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 80-mile (129 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 £23.00 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 Westbury!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Hemel Hempstead and Westbury

Curious about your trip from Hemel Hempstead to Westbury? 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 Westbury by train?

The travel time between Hemel Hempstead and Westbury by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 59 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Hemel Hempstead to Westbury is 7hrs 59 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Hemel Hempstead to Westbury can start from as little as £23.00 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 Westbury?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hemel Hempstead and Westbury vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 02:01.

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

First class tickets on trains between Hemel Hempstead and Westbury 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 Westbury?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Hemel Hempstead to Westbury 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 Westbury. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Westbury, 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 Westbury?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hemel Hempstead & Westbury. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Hemel Hempstead to Westbury?

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

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

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

When are Hemel Hempstead to Westbury Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Hemel Hempstead to Westbury on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:33 Hemel Hempstead09:52 Westbury2 changesHarrow & Wealdstone
Clapham Junction
3 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
07:20 Hemel Hempstead10:10 Westbury2 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
08:20 Hemel Hempstead10:46 Westbury2 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
2 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
09:20 Hemel Hempstead11:56 Westbury2 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
2 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
09:54 Hemel Hempstead13:20 Westbury2 changesLondon Euston
London Waterloo
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
11:24 Hemel Hempstead13:55 Westbury2 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
2 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
13:24 Hemel Hempstead15:53 Westbury2 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
2 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
15:24 Hemel Hempstead17:56 Westbury2 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
2 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
16:24 Hemel Hempstead18:54 Westbury2 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
2 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
16:54 Hemel Hempstead19:42 Westbury2 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
2 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
17:24 Hemel Hempstead19:58 Westbury2 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
2 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
18:30 Hemel Hempstead21:20 Westbury2 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Hemel Hempstead to Westbury 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 Westbury start from as little as £23.00

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.

Off Peak fares from Hemel Hempstead to Westbury start from £85.90 one way, or £86.90 return

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 Westbury are available for £139.90 one way, or £279.80 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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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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 Westbury Station

Discover Westbury Train Station

Welcome to Westbury, a station that truly serves as the gateway to both the stunning countryside of Wiltshire and the bustling life of the surrounding cities. Whether you're a daily commuter or a weekend explorer seeking new adventures, Westbury station offers convenience, comfort, and a multitude of amenities to enhance your travel experience. Just envision starting your day with a seamless journey, then embarking on an adventure to vibrant urban centres or tranquil rural escapes.

Facilities and Amenities at Westbury

Travelers at Westbury station enjoy a range of modern facilities designed for ease and comfort. The ticket office is open early during weekdays, from 06:50 to 17:00, and more relaxed hours over the weekend. For those on-the-go, ticket machines are readily available, including accessible options for all passengers. If you're planning ahead, tickets ordered online can conveniently be picked up right at the station. And yes, smartcards are both issued and validated here, streamlining your journey further.

Enhancing the travel experience further, a compliment of services such as luggage storage, customer help points, and round-the-clock car parking availability are at your disposal. Although there is no luggage storage facility, and the station operates without ticket barriers, rest assured knowing there are refreshment facilities to keep you fueled on the go, and free public Wi-Fi is also available under "GWR Free Station WiFi."

Comprehensive Accessibility

Westbury station is committed to accessibility, ensuring step-free access throughout the facility. You'll find ramps available for train access, thoughtfully providing mobility for those who need a little extra support. For personal assistance, staff is available from early morning until late at night, ensuring help when you need it most. Although there are no accessible toilets, baby changing facilities are provided for those traveling with little ones.

Transport Links From Westbury

Your journey doesn’t end at the station. Westbury offers a series of transport links, seamlessly connecting you to your next destination. When you need to switch from rail to road, taxi services are available right outside. For bus links, hop on a rail replacement service at the bus stop adjacent to the ticket office. Planning your journey ahead of time is made easy with printable bus information available online.

Popular Routes From Westbury

Westbury station serves as a hub for a variety of popular destinations. Fancy a trip to the capital? Direct trains to London Paddington are at your fingertips. For something closer, why not take a short ride to beautiful Bath Spa or historic Trowbridge? And if coastal excursions are your thing, head off to Bristol Temple Meads or even Weymouth for seaside attractions.

Other routes worth mentioning include connections to cultural hubs such as Cardiff Central and Salisbury, ensuring that no matter where your interests lie, Westbury offers a launchpad for your adventure.

End of Your Journey? Or Just the Beginning?

That brings us to the end but perhaps it’s just the beginning of your journey. Whether embarking on a new adventure, returning home, or exploring fresh destinations, Westbury train station makes travel effortless and enjoyable. Thanks to a wide variety of connections and facilities designed with passenger convenience in mind, Westbury acts as a thoroughfare and a companion, simplifying your journey every step of the way. And remember, purchasing your tickets in advance not only saves time but often money too. Safe travels!

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