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Bournemouth to Hemel Hempstead train ticket prices

For a train from Bournemouth to Hemel Hempstead, Advance Tickets start at just £16.90*, with average fares around £39.14. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Bournemouth to Hemel Hempstead train times

Travelling from Bournemouth to Hemel Hempstead, the fastest train takes 3h 5m with an average travel time of 3h 26m. 80 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:43 and the last at 23:12. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:43 Bournemouth	09:20 Hemel Hempstead	On time	3h 37m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
05:43 Bournemouth	09:20 Hemel Hempstead	On time	3h 37m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
06:35 Bournemouth	10:11 Hemel Hempstead	On time	3h 36m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
06:42 Bournemouth	10:11 Hemel Hempstead	On time	3h 29m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
07:22 Bournemouth	10:41 Hemel Hempstead	On time	3h 19m	South Western Railway	Find tickets

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Bournemouth to Hemel Hempstead Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Bournemouth to Hemel Hempstead. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	05:43
Last train	23:12
Departure station	Bournemouth
Arrival station	Hemel Hempstead
Distance	92 miles (148 km)
Journey time	From 3h 5m
Price	From £16.90
Train operators	London Overground, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Bournemouth to Hemel Hempstead train travel guide

Taking the train from Bournemouth to Hemel Hempstead is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Bournemouth, you can arrive at Hemel Hempstead in just 3h 5m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Hemel Hempstead?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Bournemouth to Hemel Hempstead by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Bournemouth to Hemel Hempstead.

3. What is the best way to travel from Bournemouth to Hemel Hempstead by train?

The fastest train journey time from Bournemouth to Hemel Hempstead is 3h 5m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Bournemouth to Hemel Hempstead?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Bournemouth to Hemel Hempstead. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Bournemouth to Hemel Hempstead?

From Bournemouth to Hemel Hempstead, the main train operator is London Overground. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Bournemouth to Hemel Hempstead train timetables?

Bournemouth to Hemel Hempstead trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Bournemouth to Hemel Hempstead trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Bournemouth to Hemel Hempstead are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Bournemouth to Hemel Hempstead train tickets

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