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Visiting Berkhamsted

Berkhamsted is on your list of places to visit - fantastic. Let's talk about restaurants, getting there and some tips about what to do when you arrive.

What Should I Do In Berkhamsted?

If you have 3 hours, a half day or even a week in Berkhamsted then we have some suggestions for you. Read our guides and get going today!

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FAQs About Berkhamsted

How Do I Get To Berkhamsted?

Driving directions to Berkhamsted:

  1. If coming from London or the south, take the M25 towards Watford and then A41 towards Hemel Hempstead. Exit towards Berkhamsted on the A416 and continue for 2 miles.
  2. If coming from the north or west, take the M1 and exit at junction 8 towards Hemel Hempstead. Follow the A414 and then A4251 towards Berkhamsted.

Rail directions to Berkhamsted:

  1. Berkhamsted is on the London Euston to Birmingham New Street line. Trains run approximately every 30 minutes from London Euston and take around 30 minutes.
  2. Alternatively, there is a direct service from Milton Keynes Central which takes around 25 minutes.

If you are already in Hertfordshire, some suggested landmarks or towns to start from are:

  • Hemel Hempstead: Berkhamsted is just a few miles east of Hemel Hempstead. Follow the A4251 for around 4 miles.
  • St Albans: Take the A5183 towards Hemel Hempstead and then follow the A4251 towards Berkhamsted.
  • Watford: Take the A41 towards Hemel Hempstead and then exit towards Berkhamsted on the A416.

What's The Nearest Airport To Berkhamsted?

The closest airport to Berkhamsted is London Luton Airport, which is approximately 14 miles away. From the airport, you can take a taxi, hire a car, or take public transport to reach Berkhamsted. There are direct train services from Luton Airport Parkway station to Berkhamsted with a journey time of around 20-25 minutes.

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