The average train between Hemel Hempstead and Essex takes 1h 48m and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Hemel Hempstead to Essex. 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 Essex. 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 Essex at 9:41 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 1h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hemel Hempstead to Essex. However, there are services departing from Hemel Hempstead station and arriving at Essex station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
Hemel Hempstead to Essex train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Hemel Hempstead station.
Hemel Hempstead to Essex train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at White Notley station.
Book your Hemel Hempstead to Essex train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Hemel Hempstead and Essex is 71.6 km. The road distance is 111 km.
You can take a train from Hemel Hempstead to White Notley via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 34m.