Bus from St Albans to Hemel Hempstead

2 direct routes · about 29 min · first bus 06:05, last bus 22:46 (weekdays).

Next buses to Hemel Hempstead as of 08:58

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in St Albans, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
302 Arriva Herts and Essex ~29 min 30 Sat 28 · Sun 16 06:05 22:46 Catherine Street (NW-bound) Waterhouse Street (Stop 19) Pimlico
300 Arriva Herts and Essex ~29 min 19 Sat 17 · no Sunday buses 07:56 19:46 Town Hall (opp) Riverside (Stop 24) Pimlico

Times are for the first boarding point in St Albans on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 302 bus or 300 bus timetable.

Fares from St Albans to Hemel Hempstead

  • £5.70 adult single on the 302 and 300 (Arriva Herts and Essex) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from St Albans to Hemel Hempstead?

2 routes run directly from St Albans to Hemel Hempstead: the 302 (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 300 (Arriva Herts and Essex). The most frequent is the 302, 30 times each weekday — board at Catherine Street (NW-bound) and get off at Waterhouse Street (Stop 19), about 29 minutes.

How long does the bus take from St Albans to Hemel Hempstead?

Around 29 minutes on the 302, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Pimlico on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from St Albans to Hemel Hempstead?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:05 and the last around 22:46. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from St Albans to Hemel Hempstead?

Adult singles from St Albans to Hemel Hempstead: £5.70 on the 302 and 300 (Arriva Herts and Essex). The 302 and the 300 cost at most £3.00 if they take part in the England fare cap. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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