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How to get from Downe to Hemel Hempstead by bus and train?

From Downe to Hemel Hempstead by bus and train

To get from Downe to Hemel Hempstead in London, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the R8 bus from Downe Church (N) station to Orpington (G) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THAMESLINK train and finally take the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Euston Station station to Hemel Hempstead station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The ride fare is £17.35.

165min£17.35
Bus - R8R8
Train - THAMESLINK
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Walk to Hemel Hempstead
Leaves from Downe Church (N)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Downe
  • 2
    Bus - R8R8
    Wait for bus
    R8
    Orpington Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Orpington (G)
    ID G
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Orpington
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    West Hampstead Thameslink
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    St Pancras
    56 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Euston Station
    710 yd • 9 min
  • 8
    Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Tring
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hemel Hempstead
    26 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hemel Hempstead
    Walk to
    Hemel Hempstead
    1.37 mi • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Downe to Hemel Hempstead

The distance between Downe, London and Hemel Hempstead, London is approximately 48.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 165 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Downe to Hemel Hempstead by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Downe

Downe is located at Downe, London and the nearest public transport station is Downe Church (N).

Bus stations close to Downe:

  • Downe Church (N)
  • Downe Luxted Road (S)
  • Downe High Street

Public transport stations close to Hemel Hempstead, London

Hemel Hempstead is located at Hemel Hempstead, London and the nearest public transport station is Fernville Lane, Hemel Hempstead.

Bus stations close to Hemel Hempstead:

  • Fernville Lane, Hemel Hempstead
  • The Forum, Hemel Hempstead
  • Bridge Street, Hemel Hempstead

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Downe to Hemel Hempstead?

    The fastest way takes 165 minutes, using Bus line R8, Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Downe and Hemel Hempstead in London?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Downe to Hemel Hempstead in London?

    The R8 bus line goes from Orpington Station station near Downe to Orpington (G) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Orpington (G) station near Hemel Hempstead in London

  • How long does it take to travel from Downe to Hemel Hempstead in London by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Downe and Hemel Hempstead in London by bus and train is about 2 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Downe to get to Hemel Hempstead in London?

    Get on the R8 bus from the Orpington Station stop near Downe in London.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Downe and Hemel Hempstead in London?

    Get off the bus at the Orpington (G) station, which is closest to Hemel Hempstead in London.

  • How much is the bus fare from Downe to Hemel Hempstead?

    The ride from Downe to Hemel Hempstead costs £17.35.

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