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Chelmsford to Hemel Hempstead from $16: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chelmsford, United Kingdom
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Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom

How to Get from Chelmsford to Hemel Hempstead: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$16 by carBest price
49.7 milesDistance
50m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Chelmsford to Hemel Hempstead with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
1h  34m
Estimated price
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Taxi
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$410-490
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Distance: 49.7 miles
Duration: 50m

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Average Duration
3h  20m
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Bus
Average Duration
3h  35m
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Drive
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$16-24

Traveling From Chelmsford to Hemel Hempstead

Traveling from Chelmsford to Hemel Hempstead offers a fascinating contrast, with Chelmsford’s vibrant city life and rich history juxtaposed against Hemel Hempstead’s greenery and charming neighborhoods.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hemel Hempstead

Hemel Hempstead boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Boxmoor
• Picturesque village atmosphere with scenic canal walks.
• Strong community vibe with local shops and eateries.
leverstock Green
• Abundance of green spaces for outdoor activities.
• Family-friendly with excellent schools nearby.
Apsley
• Historic charm with converted mill and waterside views.
• Great dining options along the Grand Union Canal.

Best Times To Visit Hemel Hempstead's Attractions

Timing your visit to Hemel Hempstead's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Gadebridge Park
Visit early mornings or weekdays for peaceful strolls without crowds.
The Snow Centre
Afternoon visits during weekdays offer fewer visitors for better skiing.
Hemel Hempstead Old Town
Explore on Sundays for relaxed wandering and local market charm.

Hemel Hempstead Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hemel Hempstead experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Spring and early autumn are considered the best times to visit, as the weather is generally mild, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Hemel Hempstead

Indulge in the local flavors at The Olde Watermill, where traditional British fare meets a cozy, rustic atmosphere, a charming contrast to Chelmsford's more contemporary dining scene. The menu features locally sourced ingredients, with their hearty steak and ale pie offering a taste of authentic, regional comfort food that you won’t easily find elsewhere.

Chelmsford - Hemel Hempstead operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chelmsford and Hemel Hempstead, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$16-23
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from London Euston to Hemel Hempstead

Average Duration
32m
Subway
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk

Subway from Liverpool Street station to Rickmansworth station

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$4-8
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/

Bus from High Street to Marlowe

Average Duration
1h 22m

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
48m
Website
traveline.info

Bus from Bus Station to St Albans City station

Average Duration
1h 29m
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1245 354 040
Website
https://www.taxis-in-chelmsford.co.uk

Taxi from Chelmsford to Hemel Hempstead

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$410-490
Contact phone
+44 1245 355 555
Website
https://www.farewaytaxisltd.com

Taxi from Chelmsford to Hemel Hempstead

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$410-490
Contact phone
+44 1246 600 155
Website
https://www.chelmsfordtaxisltd.co.uk

Taxi from Chelmsford to Hemel Hempstead

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$410-490
Contact phone
+44 1245 250 250
Website
https://www.chelmsfordcitytaxis.com

Taxi from Chelmsford to Hemel Hempstead

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$410-490
Contact phone
+44 1245 30 30 30
Website
https://www.cab-city.co.uk

Taxi from Chelmsford to Hemel Hempstead

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$410-490

Chelmsford to Hemel Hempstead: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chelmsford and Hemel Hempstead offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Chelmsford to Hemel Hempstead, spanning a picturesque driving distance of 80.5 km. 💷 Prices for this delightful road trip range from £13 to £19, making it an affordable and convenient option for travel between these charming UK towns. ⏱️ Enjoy a smooth 50-minute drive, soaking in the English countryside views as you make your way from Chelmsford to Hemel Hempstead.
Average price
£12 - £19
🚉 The train services for this route are operated by Greater Anglia and West Midlands Railway. Departing from Chelmsford station and arriving at Hemel Hempstead station, the total travel time is approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes, including the transfers.
Departure Point
Chelmsford station
Arrival Point
Hemel Hempstead station
🚌 In order to travel from Chelmsford to Hemel Hempstead by bus, you will need to make a connection. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes. 🕒 Overall, it takes about 3 hours and 35 minutes to reach Hemel Hempstead from Chelmsford by bus, making it a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two locations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
St Albans City station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Chelmsford and Hemel Hempstead is 64.4 km by road. By train, it takes approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes to reach Hemel Hempstead from Chelmsford. However, if you opt for a combination of train and subway, the travel time increases to about 3 hours and 14 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Chelmsford to Hemel Hempstead is driving, which costs approximately £13-£19 and takes around 50 minutes. This option allows for flexibility and convenience while also being relatively affordable. Another time-efficient option is taking a taxi, which costs approximately £307-£370 and also takes around 50 minutes.
The prices for a train journey between Chelmsford and Hemel Hempstead range from £22 to £32.
To travel from Chelmsford to Hemel Hempstead without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 80.5 km in about 50 minutes. This option offers flexibility and convenience, allowing you to set your own schedule. The cost of the journey by car ranges from £13 to £19, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient and efficient way to travel from Chelmsford to Hemel Hempstead without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes, and ticket prices range from £22 to £35.
There is no direct link between Chelmsford and Hemel Hempstead by train. However, one can take a train from Chelmsford to Hemel Hempstead with a transfer at Moorgate station and London Euston. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 31 minutes. Both Greater Anglia and London Northwestern Railway operate these train services.
There are numerous options for accommodations near Hemel Hempstead. With over 1077 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at £29, making it accessible for a variety of travelers.

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