The average train between Wakefield and Hemel Hempstead takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 2h 27m. There is an hourly train service from Wakefield 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 Wakefield and Hemel Hempstead. The earliest departure is at 5:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 9:22 PM which arrives into Hemel Hempstead at 12:40 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross and take an average of 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Hemel Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Wakefield station and arriving at Hemel Hempstead station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Wakefield to Hemel Hempstead train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
Wakefield to Hemel Hempstead train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Wakefield to Hemel Hempstead train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Wakefield and Hemel Hempstead is 225.9 km. The road distance is 322 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £60–85 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Grand Central Trains also services this route once a week.