There are 5 ways to get from Hemel Hempstead to Watford by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hemel Hempstead to Watford Junctiontrain Milton Keynes Central - London Euston / ...
11 min£2–6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Riverside to Town Hallbus 322
33 min£1–3Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Kings Langley to Watford5.4 mi
25 min£1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hemel Hempstead to Watfordtaxi 8.8 mi
17 min£40–50Drive 8.8 mi
- Drive from Hemel Hempstead to Watfordcar 8.8 mi
17 min£3–4
Hemel Hempstead to Watford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Watford is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Watford is to train which takes 11 min and costs £2 - £6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riverside and arriving at Town Hall. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hemel Hempstead and arriving at Watford Junction. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Hemel Hempstead and Watford is 7 miles. The road distance is 8.8 miles.
The best way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Watford without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs £2 - £6.
The train from Hemel Hempstead to Watford Junction takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Hemel Hempstead to Watford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Riverside station.
Hemel Hempstead to Watford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Hemel Hempstead station.
The best way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Watford is to train which takes 11 min and costs £2 - £6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 33 min.
What companies run services between Hemel Hempstead, England and Watford, England?
West Midlands Trains operates a train from Hemel Hempstead to Watford Junction every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–6 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Riverside to Town Hall every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 33 min. Red Eagle also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Hemel Hempstead to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Riverside to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01296 630402
- [email protected]
- Website
- redeagle.org.uk
Bus from Riverside to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://redeagle.org.uk/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Kings Langley to Watford
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
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More Questions & Answers
Hemel Hempstead to Watford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Town Hall station.
Hemel Hempstead to Watford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Watford Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hemel Hempstead to Watford is 9 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Hemel Hempstead to Watford.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hemel Hempstead and Watford. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.