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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead is to bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 5h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Hemel Hempstead?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at School via Coach Station and The Galleria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Hemel Hempstead?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Hemel Hempstead via Moorgate station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

How far is it from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead?

The distance between Colchester and Hemel Hempstead is 79 miles. The road distance is 69.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £30 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead, including transfers.

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

Colchester to Hemel Hempstead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.

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

Colchester to Hemel Hempstead train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead?

The best way to get from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 302 bus, which costs £13 - £35 and takes 3h 55m.

Where does the Colchester to Hemel Hempstead bus arrive?

Colchester to Hemel Hempstead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Colchester to Hemel Hempstead train arrive?

Colchester to Hemel Hempstead train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Hemel Hempstead is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead.

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

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Where can I stay near Hemel Hempstead?

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Colchester to Hemel Hempstead - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Hemel Hempsteadtrain London Euston - Milton Keynes Central / ...
1h 44m
£34–64
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
2. Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to St Albans City stationbus 724
5h 28m
£5–6
Bus, line 302 bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to The Galleriabus 737
3. Take the bus from The Galleria to Schoolbus 302
3h 55m
£13–33
Drive 69.5 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Hemel Hempsteadcar 69.5 mi
1h 25m
£18–25
Train, line 302 bus
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to St Albans Citytrain
3. Take the bus from St Albans City station to Schoolbus 302
2h 8m
£38–65

Colchester to Hemel Hempstead by train, foot, and subway

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1h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 78.8 mi
Duration: 1h 44m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Hemel Hempstead, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Hemel Hempstead via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to School via Coach Station and The Galleria in around 3h 55m.

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