Hemel Hempstead to Northampton by train

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Overview: trains from Hemel Hempstead to Northampton

Find the key information for travelling by train from Hemel Hempstead to Northampton, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:32 View journey
Last train 23:50 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 46m View journey
Distance (km) 62
Trains / day 42 View all
Cheapest journey US$33.00 View journey
Avg journey time 51m
Train operators 2

Hemel Hempstead to Northampton train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Hemel Hempstead to Northampton by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Hemel Hempstead to Northampton take around 46 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 62 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Hemel Hempstead is scheduled to depart at around  00:32. The last departure is usually at around 22:50 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Hemel Hempstead at around 01:08, with the last train leaving at around 23:50. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 42 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 30 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$33.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Northampton, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Northampton.

Is there a direct train from Hemel Hempstead to Northampton?

Yes, there is a direct train from Hemel Hempstead to Northampton.

How long does it take to travel from Hemel Hempstead to Northampton?

The Hemel Hempstead to Northampton train travel takes about 46 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Hemel Hempstead to Northampton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Northampton leaving Hemel Hempstead at around 00:32 and the last train leaving at around 22:50 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Hemel Hempstead at around 01:08, with the final departure at 23:50.

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Child and youth passengers

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Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

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