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Milton Keynes to Hemel Hempstead train ticket prices
€22.56
On Sun 19 Apr
Milton Keynes to Hemel Hempstead train timetable
The journey from Milton Keynes to Hemel Hempstead on the fastest train in 28m, usually 33m. Each day, 40 trains leave from Milton Keynes, starting at 03:30 and ending at 23:46. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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18:22 Milton Keynes Central | 32m, Direct | 18:54 Hemel Hempstead | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
18:52 Milton Keynes Central | 33m, Direct | 19:25 Hemel Hempstead | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
19:22 Milton Keynes Central | 32m, Direct | 19:54 Hemel Hempstead | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
19:52 Milton Keynes Central | 32m, Direct | 20:24 Hemel Hempstead | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
20:11 Milton Keynes Central | 32m, Direct | 20:43 Hemel Hempstead | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
Milton Keynes to Hemel Hempstead train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Milton Keynes to Hemel Hempstead 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.
Milton Keynes to Hemel Hempstead train travel guide
Taking the train from Milton Keynes to Hemel Hempstead is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Milton Keynes, you can arrive at Hemel Hempstead in just 28m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Milton Keynes to Hemel Hempstead?
The average fare from Milton Keynes to Hemel Hempstead is approximately €22.56, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Milton Keynes to Hemel Hempstead?
What is the fastest train from Milton Keynes to Hemel Hempstead?
The quickest train journey from Milton Keynes to Hemel Hempstead takes 28m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Milton Keynes to Hemel Hempstead?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Milton Keynes to Hemel Hempstead. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Milton Keynes to Hemel Hempstead?
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 Milton Keynes to Hemel Hempstead train timetables?
Milton Keynes 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.
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.
Do Milton Keynes to Hemel Hempstead trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Milton Keynes 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
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?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Milton Keynes to Hemel Hempstead route?
The train from Milton Keynes to Hemel Hempstead 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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