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Exeter Central to Hemel Hempstead train ticket prices

Travelling from Exeter Central to Hemel Hempstead by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £19.60*, with average fares of £47.57. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Exeter Central to Hemel Hempstead train times

From Exeter Central to Hemel Hempstead, take the fastest train in 3h 50m, typically 4h 3m. Daily, 17 trains depart from Exeter Central, with the first at 09:24 and the last at 22:58. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
09:24 Exeter Central	13:24 Hemel Hempstead	On time	4h	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
09:32 Exeter Central	13:54 Hemel Hempstead	On time	4h 22m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
10:51 Exeter Central	14:54 Hemel Hempstead	On time	4h 3m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
11:52 Exeter Central	15:54 Hemel Hempstead	On time	4h 2m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
12:55 Exeter Central	16:54 Hemel Hempstead	On time	3h 59m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets

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Exeter Central to Hemel Hempstead Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Exeter Central 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	09:24
Last train	22:58
Departure station	Exeter Central
Arrival station	Hemel Hempstead
Distance	149 miles (240 km)
Journey time	From 3h 50m
Price	From £19.60
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Exeter Central to Hemel Hempstead train travel guide

Taking the train from Exeter Central to Hemel Hempstead is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Exeter Central, you can arrive at Hemel Hempstead in just 3h 50m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Exeter Central to Hemel Hempstead?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Exeter Central to Hemel Hempstead?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Exeter Central to Hemel Hempstead.

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

The fastest train journey time from Exeter Central to Hemel Hempstead is 3h 50m . 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 Exeter Central to Hemel Hempstead?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Exeter Central 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 Exeter Central to Hemel Hempstead?

From Exeter Central to Hemel Hempstead, the main train operator is Avanti West Coast. 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?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Exeter Central to Hemel Hempstead trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Exeter Central to Hemel Hempstead trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

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

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

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

Yes, most trains on the Exeter Central to Hemel Hempstead route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

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

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

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

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

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

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