What is the cheapest way to get from Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead?

The cheapest way to get from Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 1h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead?

The fastest way to get from Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Reading (Station) and Hemel Hempstead?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Bridge Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Reading (Station) and Hemel Hempstead?

No, there is no direct train from Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Hemel Hempstead via Paddington station and Harrow & Wealdstone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead?

The distance between Reading (Station) and Hemel Hempstead is 59 miles. The road distance is 36.7 miles.

How do I travel from Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead without a car?

The best way to get from Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 47m and costs £28 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead?

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead bus from?

Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead train from?

Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead bus arrive?

Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead train arrive?

Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead is 37 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead?

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Where can I stay near Hemel Hempstead?

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Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead - 5 ways to travel via train, and subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the subway from Paddington station to Harrow & Wealdstone stationsubway
3. Take the train from Harrow & Wealdstone to Hemel Hempsteadtrain
1h 47m
£28–95
Drive 36.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempsteadcar 36.5 mi
1h 1m
£9–13
Bus, line 230 bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bridge Streetbus 230
2h 35m
£31–45
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempsteadtaxi 36.5 mi
1h 1m
£150–180
Line 850 bus, line 1 bus
1. Take the bus from Blagrave Street to High Wycombe BusStnbus 850
2. Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Marlowesbus 1 / ...
3h 12m
£10–13

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Map of how to get from Reading (Station) to Hemel Hempstead.

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Distance: 58.5 mi
Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Reading (Station), Reading, England and Hemel Hempstead, England?

You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Bridge Street via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 2h 35m.

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