The average train between Hemel Hempstead and Braintree takes 1h 58m and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Hemel Hempstead to Braintree. 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 Hemel Hempstead and Braintree. The earliest departure is at 5:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hemel Hempstead is at 7:54 PM which arrives into Braintree at 9:51 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hemel Hempstead to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Hemel Hempstead station and arriving at Braintree station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
Hemel Hempstead to Braintree train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Hemel Hempstead station.
Hemel Hempstead to Braintree train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Braintree station.
Book your Hemel Hempstead to Braintree train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Hemel Hempstead and Braintree is 70.3 km. The road distance is 116 km.
You can take a train from Hemel Hempstead to Braintree via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 44m.