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Find Cambridge (Gloucestershire) to Hemel Hempstead bus tickets

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Cambridge (Gloucestershire), United Kingdom
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Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom

Bus Stops and Stations from Cambridge (Gloucestershire) to Hemel Hempstead

Knowing the bus stops and stations is essential for a smooth travel experience between Cambridge (Gloucestershire) and Hemel Hempstead.

Main Bus Stations in Cambridge (Gloucestershire)

Cambridge Bus Station

Located on Drummer Street, it is centrally positioned near shopping centers, restaurants, and attractions in Cambridge.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Luggage storage lockers
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Food and beverage options (cafés, vending machines)
  • ATMs and currency exchange services
  • Accessibility features (ramps, elevators)
Transportation Links
  • Various local and regional bus services
  • Nearby train station (Cambridge Railway Station)
  • Taxi and rideshare services available directly outside the station
  • Parking facilities for private vehicles, including short-term and long-term options
  • Arrive at least 15-30 minutes before your scheduled departure.
  • Be aware of security checks during busy times.
  • Peak hours are usually between 8-9 AM and 5-6 PM; aim to travel outside these times for less crowding.
  • Explore nearby amenities like shops and restaurants if you have extra time.

Main Bus Stations in Hemel Hempstead

Hemel Hempstead Bus Station

Situated on the edge of the town center, providing easy access to shops and cafes.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Comfortable waiting areas
  • Ticket counters with friendly staff
  • Cafés and vending machine options
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Luggage storage services available nearby
  • Accessibility features (ramps and elevators)
Transportation Links
  • Frequent local and national bus services
  • Proximity to Hemel Hempstead train station (a short walk away)
  • Availability of taxi services right outside the station
  • Limited parking for those driving
  • Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes early to find your bus and settle in.
  • Familiarize yourself with bus schedules and potential delays.
  • Avoid peak commuter hours (8-9 AM and 5-6 PM) for bus travel.
  • The town center nearby offers a variety of dining and shopping options.

En Route Stops

Luton

Duration: 15m

facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Cafés and snack options
  • Seating area

St Albans

Duration: 10m

facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Waiting shelter
  • Nearby shops for quick snacks

By familiarizing yourself with Cambridge's and Hemel Hempstead's bus stations, as well as the significant stops along the route, you can ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey.

Travel Tips

  • ⛰ Plan for Scenic Stops

    The bus route from Cambridge to Hemel Hempstead passes through beautiful countryside and charming villages. Consider asking the driver about potential scenic stops along the route for photo opportunities or a quick exploration!

  • 📍 Check Event Schedules

    Local festivals and events can significantly affect bus schedules and increase passenger numbers. Check ahead for events in either city that might enhance your journey, such as markets in Cambridge or cultural events in Hemel Hempstead.

  • 🚍 Download Local Apps

    Apps like 'Bus Checker' or local transportation apps can provide real-time updates on the bus service, delays, and even alternative routes if you encounter issues during your journey.

  • 🎭 Pack Snacks from Local Shops

    Before boarding, grab some local snacks from Cambridge. Try a traditional Cornish pasty or local cheese to enjoy on your trip. It adds a local touch to your travel experience!

  • 🏛 Engage with Fellow Travelers

    The bus trip is a great opportunity to meet other travelers. Engage in conversation; you might get insider tips about attractions, local secrets, or making friends along the way!

FAQ

The journey typically takes around 2 hours, but this can vary with traffic conditions and the time of day.
Buses to Hemel Hempstead leave from the main bus station located in the city center, which is easily accessible by foot or local transport.
Yes, the route includes several planned stops where passengers can get off for a break, stretch their legs, and grab refreshments.
Yes, most bus services allow passengers to bring a reasonable amount of luggage, typically one suitcase and one carry-on item. It's good to check the specific bus company's policy beforehand.
Buses on this route often feature comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets for charging devices. Some may even have restrooms onboard.

Trips from Cambridge (Gloucestershire)