There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Hemel Hempstead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Hemel Hempsteadtrain Milton Keynes Central - London Euston / ...
2h 30m£56–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Luton DART Parkwaybus Uk023
4h 27m£21–38Drive 162.3 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Hemel Hempsteadcar 162.3 mi
3h 21m£40–57Fly Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3h 52m£58–259Bus via Milton Keynes
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
6h 17m£36–83Fly Manchester Airport to Luton Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane MAN - LTN
5h 25m£64–154Fly Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
4h 30m£113–272Train to Liverpool, fly to Luton Airport
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LPL - LTN
5h 54m£66–212
Manchester to Hemel Hempstead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Hemel Hempstead is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Hemel Hempstead is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £55 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Hemel Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at School via St Albans City station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Hemel Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Hemel Hempstead via Milton Keynes Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Manchester and Hemel Hempstead is 159 miles. The road distance is 163.3 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Hemel Hempstead without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Manchester to Hemel Hempstead, including transfers.
Manchester to Hemel Hempstead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Hemel Hempstead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Hemel Hempstead is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 4h 27m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £260 and takes 3h 52m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Hemel Hempstead, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Hemel Hempstead via Milton Keynes Central in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Luton DART Parkway twice daily. Tickets cost £16–27 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £90–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £90–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–160
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Hemel Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Luton DART Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Hemel Hempstead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luton DART Parkway station.
Manchester to Hemel Hempstead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Milton Keynes Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Hemel Hempstead is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Manchester to Hemel Hempstead.
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