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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Hemel Hempstead takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 2h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester 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.

2h 42m
Duration
154 mi
Distance
£52
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Chester to Hemel Hempstead train times

Trains run hourly between Chester and Hemel Hempstead. The earliest departure is at 5:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 9:34 PM which arrives into Hemel Hempstead at 4:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 34m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 30m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 11m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 35m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains3h 9m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 35m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 35m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains3h 9m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 35m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 26m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesLumoWest Midlands Trains3h 4m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 35m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 53m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 39m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 56m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 35m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains3h 9m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 35m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 30m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains3h 9m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 35m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 35m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chester to Hemel Hempstead? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 153.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Hemel Hempstead, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Hemel Hempstead via Crewe and Milton Keynes Central in around 2h 34m.

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