The average train between Richmond and Hemel Hempstead takes 1h 6m and the fastest train takes 59 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Richmond 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 every 20 minutes between Richmond and Hemel Hempstead. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Richmond is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Hemel Hempstead at 12:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Willesden Junction and take an average of 1h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


59 min • 2 changes


1h 9m • 2 changes


1h 3m • 2 changes


1h 10m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Hemel Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Richmond station and arriving at Hemel Hempstead station via Willesden Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
Richmond to Hemel Hempstead train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Richmond NLL station.
Richmond to Hemel Hempstead train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Hemel Hempstead station.
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The distance between Richmond and Hemel Hempstead is 33.9 km. The road distance is 40 km.
You can take a train from Richmond NLL to Hemel Hempstead via Willesden Junction, Willesden Junction Low Level, and Harrow & Wealdstone in around 1h 13m.