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High Wycombe to Hemel Hempstead from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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High Wycombe, United Kingdom
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Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom

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

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$7 by busBest price
33.9 kmDistance
31m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from High Wycombe 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.

Company
Carousel Buses
Bus
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$7-9
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Drive
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$6-10
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Distance: 33.9 km
Duration: 31m

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Train
Subway
Average Duration
1h  48m
Estimated price
$31-45
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Taxi
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$55-70
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Traveling From High Wycombe to Hemel Hempstead

The journey from High Wycombe to Hemel Hempstead offers a delightful transition from the historic charm of the former to the modern appeal of the latter.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hemel Hempstead

Hemel Hempstead boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Boxmoor
• Scenic parks and canals for leisurely strolls.
• Historic architecture adds to the neighborhood's character.
Leverstock Green
• Family-friendly environment with excellent schools.
• Access to beautiful countryside and green spaces.
Adeyfield
• Vibrant local shops and dining options.
• Close-knit community atmosphere invites friendly interactions.

Best Times To Visit Hemel Hempstead's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Hemel Hempstead.

The Snow Centre
Weekdays, particularly Tuesday to Thursday, offer quieter slopes and shorter waits.
Gadebridge Park
Early mornings on weekends provide a peaceful escape with fewer visitors.
Old Town High Street
Late afternoons on weekdays allow for leisurely exploration and local shopping without the rush.

Hemel Hempstead Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hemel Hempstead experiences a temperate maritime climate, with cool summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. The best times to visit typically fall between late spring and early autumn, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Hemel Hempstead

For a unique dining experience, try the local favorite, The Olde Watermill, where the rustic charm meets bold flavors in dishes like the slow-cooked lamb shank, setting it apart from High Wycombe's more traditional fare. The use of locally sourced ingredients combined with a cozy, atmospheric setting makes every meal a memorable occasion.

High Wycombe - Hemel Hempstead operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01494 450151
Website
https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/timetables-and-fares/

Bus from Castle Street to Marlowes

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$7-9
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 600 5165
Website
https://chilternrailways.co.uk

Train from High Wycombe to London Marylebone

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$19-28

Train from London Marylebone to Harrow & Wealdstone

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$3-6
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1494 444 402
Website
https://yellowcarshw.co.uk

Taxi from High Wycombe to Hemel Hempstead

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 1494 522 555
Website
https://nealestaxis.co.uk

Taxi from High Wycombe to Hemel Hempstead

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 1494 447 447

Taxi from High Wycombe to Hemel Hempstead

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 1494 558080
Website
https://d2dtaxi.co.uk

Taxi from High Wycombe to Hemel Hempstead

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 1494 444 484

Taxi from High Wycombe to Hemel Hempstead

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$55-70

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

Traveling between High Wycombe 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.

🚗 Make the scenic journey from High Wycombe to Hemel Hempstead, a short drive spanning just under 34 kilometers. 💰 The cost to travel by car from High Wycombe to Hemel Hempstead ranges between £5 to £8, offering an affordable and flexible transportation option for your trip. ⏱️ With an approximate driving time of 31 minutes, the route allows for a quick and convenient travel experience between these two charming towns in the United Kingdom.
Average price
£5 - £8
🚆 Navigating from High Wycombe to Hemel Hempstead by train involves a two-step journey with transfers at Marylebone station and Harrow & Wealdstone. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes. 🌍 Route 1 covers a distance of 61.7 km and takes about 1 hour and 38 minutes to reach Hemel Hempstead. The first step involves a Chiltern Railways service towards London Marylebone, followed by a transfer to a West Midlands Trains service towards Milton Keynes Central. 🛤️ Route 2 spans a longer distance of 86.7 km, with an estimated travel time of 1 hour and 30 minutes. Passengers will board a Chiltern Railways train towards London Marylebone, and then transfer to a West Midlands Trains service towards Tring, ultimately arriving at Hemel Hempstead.
Departure Point
High Wycombe station
Arrival Point
Harrow & Wealdstone station
🚌 Take a direct bus from High Wycombe's Castle Street to Hemel Hempstead's Marlowes. The journey lasts about 1 hour 20 minutes, with services operating every two hours seven days a week. 🛣️ The route covers a distance of 36.3 km, making for a convenient and relatively short bus trip between the two locations. Passengers can enjoy a smooth and comfortable ride with Carousel Buses from High Wycombe to Hemel Hempstead. 💷 Prices for the bus ticket range from £6 to £7, providing an affordable way to travel between these two charming towns in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Castle Street station
Arrival Point
Marlowes station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Plan ahead by checking the Carousel Buses schedule at carouselbuses.co.uk to ensure that you catch a bus every two hours, especially if you're traveling during off-peak times.
• Upon arrival at Marlowes station in Hemel Hempstead, familiarize yourself with the layout; stop H is commonly used for bus services and is the main stop for onward connections, so keep an eye on the digital displays for bus times.
• If you have time before or after your bus journey, consider visiting the nearby shopping options at the Marlowes Shopping Centre, where you can grab a bite at one of the local eateries or shop for essentials.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between High Wycombe and Hemel Hempstead is approximately 25.7 km. If you choose to drive, it typically takes around 34 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a train from High Wycombe to Hemel Hempstead, which usually takes about 1 hour and 32 minutes. If you prefer a combination of train and subway, the travel time is slightly longer at 1 hour and 48 minutes. Finally, if you are traveling from Hemel Hempstead to High Wycombe by car, it takes approximately the same amount of time as driving in the opposite direction. However, if you opt for the bus, the travel time is usually around 2 hours and 22 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from High Wycombe to Hemel Hempstead would be to drive. It is the cheapest option, costing around £5-£8 and takes approximately 31 minutes. For those who prefer a quicker option, taking a taxi would be the best choice, as it takes the same amount of time but costs around £44-£56.
The prices for train travel between High Wycombe and Hemel Hempstead typically range from £24 to £35. On the other hand, bus tickets for the same route typically cost between £14 and £21.
To get from High Wycombe to Hemel Hempstead without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 33.8 km which takes approximately 31 minutes. The driving route is straightforward and there are no major obstacles or tolls along the way. The cost of the journey by car ranges from £5 to £8, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
The best way to travel from High Wycombe to Hemel Hempstead without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes and the tickets cost between £24-£36.
There is no direct train or bus link between High Wycombe and Hemel Hempstead. However, it is possible to travel between the two cities with transfers. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes, with transfers at Marylebone station and Harrow & Wealdstone. Alternatively, the bus journey takes around 2 hours and 22 minutes, with transfers at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Hemel Hempstead. With over 1077 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Hemel Hempstead start as low as £29 per night, offering affordable choices for travelers.
Yes, it is possible to travel by bicycle from High Wycombe to Hemel Hempstead. The distance between the two cities is approximately 30 km, and it typically takes about 1 hour and 53 minutes to complete the journey.

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