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Elephant & Castle to Hemel Hempstead Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Elephant & Castle to Hemel Hempstead? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $17.61, with average prices for this route around $19.16.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
00:04 Elephant & Castle	02:09 Hemel Hempstead	2h 5m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
00:24 Elephant & Castle	02:09 Hemel Hempstead	1h 45m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
05:14 Elephant & Castle	06:41 Hemel Hempstead	1h 27m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
05:39 Elephant & Castle	07:11 Hemel Hempstead	1h 32m, Direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
05:44 Elephant & Castle	07:11 Hemel Hempstead	1h 27m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
05:54 Elephant & Castle	07:20 Paris	1h 26m, Direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets View More Trains

Elephant & Castle to Hemel Hempstead Train Route Details

First train

00:04

Last train

23:39

Departure station

Elephant & Castle

Arrival station

Hemel Hempstead

Journey time

1h 13m

Distance

25 miles

Price

$17.61*

Train operators

Thameslink, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Elephant & Castle to Hemel Hempstead

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Elephant & Castle to Hemel Hempstead. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Elephant & Castle to Hemel Hempstead, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Elephant & Castle to Hemel Hempstead more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Elephant & Castle to Hemel Hempstead Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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