What is the cheapest way to get from Alton to Hemel Hempstead?

The cheapest way to get from Alton to Hemel Hempstead is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alton to Hemel Hempstead?

The fastest way to get from Alton to Hemel Hempstead is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Alton and Hemel Hempstead?

No, there is no direct bus from Alton to Hemel Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Drayman's Way and arriving at Bridge Street via Guildford station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Alton and Hemel Hempstead?

No, there is no direct train from Alton to Hemel Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Alton and arriving at Hemel Hempstead via Waterloo station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Alton to Hemel Hempstead?

The distance between Alton and Hemel Hempstead is 74 miles. The road distance is 58.9 miles.

How do I travel from Alton to Hemel Hempstead without a car?

The best way to get from Alton to Hemel Hempstead without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £28 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Alton to Hemel Hempstead?

It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Alton to Hemel Hempstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alton to Hemel Hempstead bus from?

Alton to Hemel Hempstead bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, depart from Drayman's Way station.

Where do I catch the Alton to Hemel Hempstead train from?

Alton to Hemel Hempstead train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Alton station.

Train or bus from Alton to Hemel Hempstead?

The best way to get from Alton to Hemel Hempstead is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £28 - £75. Alternatively, you can line 65 bus and bus and line 230 bus, which costs and takes 3h 48m.

Where does the Alton to Hemel Hempstead bus arrive?

Alton to Hemel Hempstead bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, arrive at Guildford station.

Where does the Alton to Hemel Hempstead train arrive?

Alton to Hemel Hempstead train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Alton to Hemel Hempstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Alton to Hemel Hempstead is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Alton to Hemel Hempstead.

How do I get a train ticket from Alton to Hemel Hempstead?

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Where can I stay near Hemel Hempstead?

There are 1955+ hotels available in Hemel Hempstead.

Alton to Hemel Hempstead - 4 ways to travel via train, line 65 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Alton to Hemel Hempstead by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Alton to London Waterlootrain Alton - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from London Euston to Hemel Hempsteadtrain London Euston - Milton Keynes Central / ...
2h 6m
£29–72
Drive 58.5 mi
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1. Drive from Alton to Hemel Hempsteadcar 58.5 mi
1h 5m
£15–21
Line 65 bus, bus, line 230 bus
1. Take the bus from Drayman's Way to Guildford stationbus 65
2. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bridge Streetbus 230
3h 48m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Streetbus 724 / ...
4h 52m

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Distance: 73.2 mi
Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Alton, Hampshire, England and Hemel Hempstead, England?

You can take a train from Alton to Hemel Hempstead via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drayman's Way to Bridge Street via Guildford station, Heathrow Terminal 2, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 3h 48m.

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