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Harpenden to Hemel Hempstead from $2.3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Harpenden, United Kingdom
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Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom

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

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$2.3 by busBest price
13 kmDistance
11m Fastest

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Company
Arriva UK
Bus
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$2.3-2.3
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Distance: 13 km
Duration: 11m

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Bus
Average Duration
1h  4m
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  14m
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$0-0
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Drive
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1.5-3
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Taxi
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$22-27
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Traveling From Harpenden to Hemel Hempstead

The journey from Harpenden to Hemel Hempstead offers a contrast between the charming, quiet streets of Harpenden and the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of Hemel Hempstead.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hemel Hempstead

Hemel Hempstead features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Boxmoor
• Beautiful green spaces like Boxmoor Common.
• Charming village-like atmosphere with local shops.
Aldbury
• Picturesque village with stunning countryside views.
• Historic architecture and quaint cottages.
Hemel Old Town
• Rich history with a variety of heritage sites.
• Vibrant arts scene and local eateries.

Best Times To Visit Hemel Hempstead's Attractions

Planning your visit to Hemel Hempstead's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Gadebridge Park
Early mornings on weekdays offer tranquility and fewer visitors.
The Old Town
Late afternoons during the week help you avoid peak crowds.
Warner Bros. Studio Tour
Weekdays during school terms provide a more relaxed atmosphere.

Hemel Hempstead Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hemel Hempstead boasts a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it an appealing destination throughout the year. Spring and early autumn are ideal for outdoor activities, while wet and chilly months may require planning for indoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Hemel Hempstead

For a taste of something different, head to The Paper Mills for their exquisite slow-cooked lamb shank, which showcases local ingredients with a hearty twist. The vibrant atmosphere and eclectic menu here provide a lively contrast to the more traditional dining scene in Harpenden.

Harpenden - Hemel Hempstead operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Old Cock Inn to Longlands

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
2.3-2.3

Bus from St Albans City station to School

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1582 206 422
Website
http://harpendentaxis.net

Taxi from Harpenden to Hemel Hempstead

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
18-22
Contact phone
+44 1582 566 566
Website
http://euro-cabs.co.uk

Taxi from Harpenden to Hemel Hempstead

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
18-22
Contact phone
+44 1582 822 222
Website
http://a1taxis.net

Taxi from Harpenden to Hemel Hempstead

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
18-22

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Harpenden and Hemel Hempstead in the United Kingdom is approximately 9.7 km, with a driving distance of around 12.6 km. If driving, it would take approximately 15 minutes to reach Hemel Hempstead from Harpenden. Alternatively, taking a bus would take around 2 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Harpenden to Hemel Hempstead would be to drive, which takes approximately 11 minutes and costs £2-£3. This option provides the flexibility to travel at your own pace. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, taking 11 minutes and costing around £18-£22.
To get from Harpenden to Hemel Hempstead without using public transportation, you can drive yourself. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 12.9 km, and it takes around 11 minutes to complete the journey by car. Just keep in mind that the cost of driving can vary, but it is typically estimated to be between £2 and £3.
The best way to travel from Harpenden to Hemel Hempstead without a car is by taking the line 321 bus and line 508 bus. This route takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes and does not require any transfers.
There is no direct bus link between Harpenden and Hemel Hempstead. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. The buses depart from Harpenden and arrive at Marlowes, with a transfer at Watford Junction Railway Station.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Hemel Hempstead. With over 1175 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to fit different budgets and preferences. Prices start at £32 per night, providing affordable stays for visitors.
Yes, you can definitely get from Harpenden to Hemel Hempstead by bicycle. The distance between the two towns is 11 km, and it takes approximately 41 minutes to cycle this route. Cycling is a convenient and healthy option for traveling between these two locations, allowing you to enjoy the scenic countryside along the way.

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