51 Chipperfield to Hemel Hempstead via Bovingdon, Boxmoor
Operated by Red Eagle. First bus 09:45, last bus 12:30. 2 journeys on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Fares: adult single £1.30 to £3.00 — more.
Wanted a different 51? 49 other bus routes are numbered 51 elsewhere in the UK — see every 51 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 09:45 |
|---|---|
| The Two Brewers PH (adj) | 09:45 |
| Flaunden Lane (opp) | 09:49 |
| Village Hall (o/s) | 09:55 |
| Holly Tree Cottage (opp) | 09:59 |
| Nye Way (adj) | 10:02 |
| Memorial Hall (opp) | 10:04 |
| Old Dean (S-bound) | 10:06 |
| Hemel Hempstead Railway Station (Stop A) | 10:13 |
| Cowper Road (adj) | 10:15 |
| Riverside (Stop 27) | 10:19 |
| Marlowes (Stop B) | 10:21 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Fares on the 51
Adult single £1.30 to £3.00 · Adult return £2.20 to £6.10 · Child single £0.65 to £1.85 · Child return £0.95 to £2.65
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £1.70 | Tower Hill The Boot | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1.90 | £1.70 | Bulstrode | ||||||||||
| £1.90 | £1.70 | £1.70 | Flaunden | |||||||||
| £2.50 | £2.10 | £1.70 | £1.70 | Bovingdon Village Hall | ||||||||
| £3.00 | £2.50 | £2.30 | £2.30 | £1.70 | Bobsleigh Inn | |||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £1.70 | £1.70 | Bushfield Road | ||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £1.80 | £1.80 | £1.50 | Bury Rise | |||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £1.80 | £1.80 | £1.80 | £1.50 | Boxmoor House School | ||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.90 | £2.00 | £2.00 | £1.90 | £1.50 | Hemel Hempstead Station | |||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.00 | £1.50 | £1.30 | Boxmoor St Johns Road, Cowper Road | ||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.20 | £1.50 | £1.30 | £1.30 | Park Road (Sports Centre) | |
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £1.30 | £1.30 | £1.30 | Hemel Hempstead Town Centre |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Chipperfield Two Brewers.
Red Eagle's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 22 September 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same; singles are shown at the £3.00 England fare cap where the published fare is higher. Fares change — check with Red Eagle before you travel.
Tickets on the 51
Red Eagle publishes singles and day returns on this route for adults and children.
Adult Return · Adult Single · Child Return · Child Single
Ticket types come from Red Eagle's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 22 September 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Red Eagle.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Red Eagle before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route 51
51 towards Hemel Hempstead
All 35 stops
- The Two Brewers PH (adj) Chipperfield
- Scatterdells Lane (opp) Chipperfield
- The Paddock PH (opp) Tower Hill
- New Road (opp) Tower Hill
- Flaunden Lane (opp) Bulstrode
- Flaunden Lane (SW-bound) Bulstrode
- Bricklayers Arms PH (S-bound) Hogpits Bottom
- Flaunden Hill (S-bound) Flaunden
- Village Hall (o/s) Flaunden
- Flaunden Hill (N-bound) Flaunden
- Bricklayers Arms PH (W-bound) Hogpits Bottom
- Holly Tree Cottage (opp) Bovingdon
- Meadow Way Farm (opp) Bovingdon Green
- The Royal Oak PH (opp) Bovingdon Green
- The Grange (nr) Bovingdon Green
- Bulstrode Lane (opp) Bulstrode
- Nye Way (adj) Bovingdon
- Memorial Hall (opp) Bovingdon
- Old Dean (S-bound) Bovingdon
- Vicarage Lane (opp) Bovingdon
- Bobsleigh Hotel (opp) Bovingdon
- Little Hay Golf Course (nr) Bovingdon
- Bury Rise (opp) Bovingdon
- Sheethanger Common (opp) Felden
- Boxmoor House School (opp) Felden
- Meadow Way (opp) Felden
- Hemel Hempstead Railway Station (Stop A) Boxmoor
- Fishery Inn (opp) Boxmoor
- Hanover Green (adj) Boxmoor
- Cowper Road (adj) Boxmoor
- Beechfield Road (nr) Boxmoor
- Park Road (adj) Boxmoor
- Riverside (Stop 27) Hemel Hempstead
- Waterhouse Street (Stop 18) Hemel Hempstead
- Marlowes (Stop B) Hemel Hempstead
51 towards Chipperfield
All 36 stops
- Marlowes (Stop H) Hemel Hempstead
- Waterhouse Street (Stop 19) Hemel Hempstead
- Riverside (Stop 22) Hemel Hempstead
- Park Road (opp) Boxmoor
- Beechfield Road (opp) Boxmoor
- Wharf Road (nr) Boxmoor
- Cowper Road (opp) Boxmoor
- Fishery Inn (nr) Boxmoor
- Hemel Hempstead Railway Station (Stop C) Boxmoor
- Meadow Way (nr) Felden
- Boxmoor House School (adj) Felden
- Sheethanger Common (adj) Felden
- Bury Rise (adj) Bovingdon
- Little Hay Golf Course (opp) Bovingdon
- Bobsleigh Hotel (o/s) Bovingdon
- Vicarage Lane (nr) Bovingdon
- Old Dean (S-bound) Bovingdon
- Memorial Hall (adj) Bovingdon
- Nye Way (opp) Bovingdon
- The Grange (S-bound) Bovingdon Green
- The Royal Oak PH (nr) Bovingdon Green
- The Hollies (adj) Bovingdon Green
- Meadow Way Farm (adj) Bovingdon Green
- Holly Tree Cottage (adj) Bovingdon
- Bricklayers Arms PH (E-bound) Hogpits Bottom
- Bricklayers Arms PH (S-bound) Hogpits Bottom
- Flaunden Hill (S-bound) Flaunden
- Village Hall (o/s) Flaunden
- Flaunden Hill (N-bound) Flaunden
- Flaunden Lane (NE-bound) Bulstrode
- Flaunden Lane (adj) Bulstrode
- Bulstrode Lane (nr) Bulstrode
- New Road (nr) Tower Hill
- The Paddock PH (o/s) Tower Hill
- Scatterdells Lane (adj) Chipperfield
- The Two Brewers PH (opp) Chipperfield
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 51 bus?
The first 51 departure on Tuesdays and Thursdays leaves at 09:45 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 51 bus?
The last 51 on Tuesdays and Thursdays leaves its first stop at 12:30. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 51 bus cost?
Red Eagle's published fares on the 51: adult single £1.30 to £3.00, adult return £2.20 to £6.10, child single £0.65 to £1.85, child return £0.95 to £2.65 (singles shown at the £3.00 fare cap where the published fare is higher). The 51 is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Red Eagle day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 51 bus?
The 51 is operated by Red Eagle.
Timetable data from Red Eagle via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South East England feed). Red Eagle last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 17 August 2026. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.