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Hemel Hempstead to London Euston train ticket prices
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Hemel Hempstead to London Euston train timetable
Travelling from Hemel Hempstead to London Euston, the fastest train takes 28m with an average travel time of 33m. With 10 daily trains, the first departs at 13:24 and the last at 15:34. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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18:30 Hemel Hempstead | 33m, Direct | 19:03 London Euston | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
18:34 Apsley | 29m, Direct | 19:03 London Euston | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
18:54 Hemel Hempstead | 28m, Direct | 19:22 London Euston | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
19:00 Hemel Hempstead | 39m, Direct | 19:39 London Euston | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
19:04 Apsley | 35m, Direct | 19:39 London Euston | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
Hemel Hempstead to London Euston train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hemel Hempstead to London Euston with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Travelling with London Northwestern Railway: Onboard Experience
Standard Class | |
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Best for | Commuters and leisure travellers |
Seating | Forward-facing pairs and table bays, with overhead racks throughout |
Catering | No catering on board |
Power | Plug sockets and USB ports at every seat on the new fleet |
Reservations | First-come, first-served on every service |
- Onboard facilities: There are toilets on board, including an accessible toilet. There's no catering trolley or shop on any service, so it's worth picking something up at the station beforehand if you want a drink for the journey.
- Passenger assistance: Book at least 2 hours before travel through the Passenger Assistance app, by calling National Rail on 0800 022 3720 (option 1), or by texting 60083 Mon–Fri 09:00–17:00.
Are pets allowed on trains from Hemel Hempstead to London Euston?
Yes. You can travel with up to two pets free of charge on LNR services. Dogs have to be on a lead at all times, and other animals must travel in an enclosed carrier. Pets aren't allowed on the seats. Just try to avoid the morning rush hour, as the train will likely be packed with commuters.
Can I bring a bike on trains from Hemel Hempstead to London Euston?
How much luggage can I take on trains from Hemel Hempstead to London?
You can travel with 3 items of luggage on trains from Hemel Hempstead to London, with sizes of what you can reasonably carry. Trains are extremely busy during the morning rush hours, so it's best to travel after 9am when there's more room on board for bags.
Taking the train from Hemel Hempstead to London Euston
Departing from Hemel Hempstead
- Route 20: from Hemel Hempstead Town Centre, Leverstock Green and Maylands, daily
- Route 4: from Gadebridge, Chaulden, Grove Hill and Highfield
- Route 3: from Grove Hill and Highfield
- Route ML1: from Warners End and Chaulden (peak hours Mon–Fri only)
- Accessibility: There's step-free access to all platforms via lifts. You'll find accessible toilets and baby-changing facilities in the unisex toilet on the main concourse. These close when the main ticket office closes at 8pm (7pm on Sundays).
- Amenities: The concourse has a ticket office, a sheltered waiting area, refreshments and shops. There's no public Wi-Fi at Hemel Hempstead station, so make sure you have data if you like to stay connected.
- Parking: The car park has 492 spaces, including 9 accessible bays, and prices start from £6.00 off-peak.
- Bikes: You'll find bicycle storage at the station with CCTV in operation and room for 200 bikes.
- Pets: If your dog needs a stretch before the journey, Station Moore is just across London Road.
Onboard trains from Hemel Hempstead to London Euston
The route passes through the Hertfordshire countryside south of Hemel Hempstead before joining the north London suburbs from Harrow & Wealdstone onwards. As Euston is a terminus, your "nearly there" cue is the train slowing on the final approach into the platforms after Stonebridge Park.
- The View Alert: Sit on the left hand side of the train facing forward for views of the Grand Union Canal and Apsley Paper Mill shortly after leaving Hemel Hempstead. If there's room to change seats, as soon as you enter London, go to the right hand side for views of the Wembley Stadium arches.
- Key Landmarks: Grand Union Canal, Apsley Paper Mill, River Gade Valley, M25 Viaduct, Wembley Stadium.
Arriving at London Euston
The station has two ground-level exits:
- The Euston Road (south) exit leads onto Euston Road. Use this for Euston Square Gardens (2 minutes), University College Hospital (5 minutes via Gower Street), the British Library (10 minutes east) and St Pancras International / King's Cross (around 15 minutes east).
- The Eversholt Street (north) exit is the quickest way to reach Camden Town, which is around 20 minutes north on foot up Eversholt Street.
Buses depart from stops A–P on Euston Road, Eversholt Street and Melton Street. Remember, London buses are cashless, so pay with a contactless card or device. Useful routes include.
- Route 1: to Aldwych, Waterloo and Canada Water from Stops B, M, N; or north to Hampstead Heath, Belsize Park and Camden Town from Stops A, K, L
- Route 18: to Baker Street, Marylebone, Edgware Road, Harlesden and Wembley Central from Stops E, H, P
- Route 30: to King's Cross St Pancras, Hackney and Dalston Junction from Stops H, P
- Route 73: to Goodge Street, Oxford Circus and Stoke Newington from Stops H, P
- Route 91: to King's Cross St Pancras, Islington Angel, Holloway Nags Head and Russell Square from Stops C, K, L
- Route 205: to Goodge Street, Oxford Circus, Paddington and Marylebone from Stops H, P; or east to Angel, King's Cross, Old Street, Liverpool Street and Whitechapel from Stop D
- Route 253: to Mornington Crescent, Camden Town, Hackney Central and Stamford Hill from Stops A, G
- Route 390: to Oxford Circus, Bond Street, Victoria Bus Station and Hyde Park Corner from Stops H, P; or to Archway, Tufnell Park and St Pancras International from Stop C
- Northern line (north to Camden Town, Archway and Edgware; south to Tottenham Court Road, London Bridge and Waterloo)
- Victoria line (north to King's Cross St Pancras, Finsbury Park and Walthamstow Central; south to Oxford Circus, Victoria and Brixton).
- Accessibility: Euston has step-free access to all platforms via lifts and escalators, plus accessible toilets, baby-changing and a Changing Places toilet.
- Amenities: You'll find free public Wi-Fi, a Customer Seating Lounge, plus plenty of shops and refreshments.
- Bikes: There are several spots with bike racks, including on platform 18 at the buffer end, the West Colonnade opposite the supermarket, alongside the station entrance, the East Colonnade and to the rear of restaurants and cafes.
- Pets: For a quick walk after the journey, Euston Square Gardens is around 2 minutes from the Euston Road exit. For a longer walk, Regent's Park is around 20 minutes west on foot via Hampstead Road.
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Hemel Hempstead to London Euston train travel guide
The train journey from Hemel Hempstead to London Euston combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Hemel Hempstead, you can get to London Euston in just 28m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Hemel Hempstead to London Euston?
The average fare from Hemel Hempstead to London Euston is approximately €11.94, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Hemel Hempstead to London Euston by train?
What is the fastest train from Hemel Hempstead to London Euston?
The fastest train journey time from Hemel Hempstead to London Euston is 28m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Hemel Hempstead to London Euston?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Hemel Hempstead to London Euston. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Hemel Hempstead to London Euston?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Hemel Hempstead to London Euston train timetables?
While Hemel Hempstead to London Euston trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Hemel Hempstead to London Euston is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Hemel Hempstead to London Euston trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Hemel Hempstead to London Euston 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
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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Which train companies operate the Hemel Hempstead to London Euston route?
The train from Hemel Hempstead to London Euston is operated by LNR & WMR. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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