The average train between Cambridge and Hemel Hempstead takes 1h 40m and the fastest train takes 1h 19m. There is an hourly train service from Cambridge to Hemel Hempstead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Cambridge and Hemel Hempstead. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Hemel Hempstead at 7:26 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross and take an average of 1h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Hemel Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Cambridge station and arriving at Hemel Hempstead station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
Cambridge to Hemel Hempstead train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
Cambridge to Hemel Hempstead train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Hemel Hempstead station.
Book your Cambridge to Hemel Hempstead train tickets online with Great Northern, West Midlands Trains and Thameslink.
The distance between Cambridge and Hemel Hempstead is 63 km. The road distance is 130 km.
You can take a train from Cambridge to Hemel Hempstead via King's Cross and London Euston in around 1h 47m.