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Hatfield House
Historic Jacobean house interiors with art, armour, and state rooms. Hatfield's premier heritage visit and the town's standout cultural attraction.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Hatfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $37
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $43
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 53 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 16
- Distance
- 29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Hatfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Hatfield will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from London to Hatfield without transferring at least once.
NXA8 · NX7372:00 PM 4h11 London, Victoria Coach Station 6:11 PM Hatfield, The Galleria $37 1 One-way 1 transfer- NXA8 · NX737
10:30 PM 3h36 London, Victoria Coach Station 2:06 AM Hatfield, The Galleria $37 1 One-way 1 transfer - NXA8 · NX737
8:30 AM 4h06 London, Victoria Coach Station 12:36 PM Hatfield, The Galleria $37 1 One-way 1 transfer - NXA8 · NX737
4:30 PM 4h06 London, Victoria Coach Station 8:36 PM Hatfield, The Galleria $37 1 One-way 1 transfer - NXA8 · NX737
6:30 AM 3h51 London, Victoria Coach Station 10:21 AM Hatfield, The Galleria $37 1 One-way 1 transfer
- NXA2 · NX737
4:00 AM 2h40 London, Victoria Coach Station 6:40 AM Hatfield, The Galleria $50 1 One-way 1 transfer - NXA2 · NX737
6:10 AM 2h45 London, Victoria Coach Station 8:55 AM Hatfield, The Galleria $50 1 One-way 1 transfer - NXA1 · NX737
11:30 AM 2h55 London, Victoria Coach Station 2:25 PM Hatfield, The Galleria $46 1 One-way 1 transfer - NXA1 · NX737
1:30 PM 3h00 London, Victoria Coach Station 4:30 PM Hatfield, The Galleria $46 1 One-way 1 transfer - NXA31 · NX737
8:00 AM 3h05 London, Victoria Coach Station 11:05 AM Hatfield, The Galleria $46 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Hatfield
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Buses from London to Hatfield run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 but you can travel from only $19 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19
Distance 18 miles (29 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19
Frequently asked questions about your London to Hatfield trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Hatfield.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Hatfield can start from as little as $29 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Hatfield is $44 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from London to Hatfield leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Hatfield leaves at 11:58 PM.
There are 12 buses a day from London to Hatfield which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
London to Hatfield Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:01AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 3h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 08:06AM | Duration 3h36 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:21AM | Duration 3h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:36PM | Duration 4h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Great Northern | Departure Time 09:21AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:11PM | Duration 4h11 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:36PM | Duration 4h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:06PM | Duration 3h36 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:06AM | Duration 3h36 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Live departures
London to Hatfield bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Hatfield buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NXA31 · NX737 | 4:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h25 | 7:25 PM Hatfield, The Galleria | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX737 | 4:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h06 | 8:36 PM Hatfield, The Galleria | 1 transfer | |
| NXA1 · NX737 | 6:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h05 | 9:35 PM Hatfield, The Galleria | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX737 | 7:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h36 | 11:06 PM Hatfield, The Galleria | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX737 | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h36 | 2:06 AM Hatfield, The Galleria | 1 transfer | |
| NXA1 · NX737 | 11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h55 | 3:25 AM Hatfield, The Galleria | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| NXA2 · NX737 | 12:01 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h24 | 3:25 AM Hatfield, The Galleria | 1 transfer | |
| NXA2 · NX737 | 4:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h40 | 6:40 AM Hatfield, The Galleria | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX737 | 4:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h36 | 8:06 AM Hatfield, The Galleria | 1 transfer | |
| NXA2 · NX737 | 6:10 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h45 | 8:55 AM Hatfield, The Galleria | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX737 | 6:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h51 | 10:21 AM Hatfield, The Galleria | 1 transfer | |
| NXA31 · NX737 | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h05 | 11:05 AM Hatfield, The Galleria | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX737 | 8:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h06 | 12:36 PM Hatfield, The Galleria | 1 transfer | |
| NXA1 · NX737 | 11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h55 | 2:25 PM Hatfield, The Galleria | 1 transfer | |
| NXA1 · NX737 | 1:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h00 | 4:30 PM Hatfield, The Galleria | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX737 | 2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h11 | 6:11 PM Hatfield, The Galleria | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: National Express from London to HatfieldYou can travel by bus between London to Hatfield with National Express for as low as $19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
$29
National Express frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Hatfield
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from London to Hatfield, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Hatfield. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Hatfield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Hatfield for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Hatfield:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Hatfield depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Hatfield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Hatfield:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Hatfield:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Hatfield.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Hatfield with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Hatfield with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Hatfield with the following bus company: National Express.
Complete guide to Hatfield
Things to do in Hatfield
Discover the best of Hatfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hatfield trip today.
- Recommended
Hatfield Old Palace
Displays in the surviving medieval palace tell Hatfield's Tudor and ecclesiastical story. Valuable for visitors interested in Elizabethan history.
- Recommended
UH Art Collection and Museum of Computing
University museum showcasing computing history, early machines, and digital heritage. A strong specialist collection with practical local relevance.
- Must visit
Hatfield Park
Large landscaped park around Hatfield House with woodland, open lawns, and heritage views. Ideal for scenic walks and estate history.
- Recommended
Old Hatfield
Historic village core beside the estate with pubs, period buildings, and a station approach. It is Hatfield's most atmospheric walking area.
- Recommended
Hatfield House Gardens
Formal and themed gardens within the estate, including knot and woodland areas. A rewarding visit for design, flowers, and quiet paths.
Sunday Roast
A classic English roast with beef, roast potatoes, vegetables and Yorkshire pudding. A beloved Sunday tradition across Hertfordshire pubs and homes.
Toad In The Hole
Sausages in Yorkshire pudding batter, usually served with onion gravy. A comforting pub staple widely eaten in the Hatfield area.
Steak And Ale Pie
A savoury pie filled with steak and ale gravy. Traditional in English pubs and a reliable choice for sampling local comfort food.
Turkish Kitchen
Popular Turkish restaurant offering grilled meats, meze and warm service. A lively casual option with a strong local reputation.
The Salisbury Arms
Historic pub linked to Hatfield House, known for British classics, ales and a traditional atmosphere in Old Hatfield.
The Comet
Stylish modern restaurant at The Comet hotel serving British and European dishes in a polished but relaxed setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be costly near London links, while dining and local transit are generally a bit cheaper than central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.60
To the city center
The Galleria -> Hatfield Town Centre
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on most local Uno buses; check before boarding on other operators.
- Use Intalink or operator journey planners to compare Uno and other Hertfordshire bus routes and ticket options.
Plan your visit to Hatfield
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Hatfield.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Hatfield, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transport hubs. Always keep belongings secure and be wary of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers. Avoid unlicensed taxis and confirm ticket prices in advance to prevent scams related to transportation. Staying alert and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from London to Hatfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Hatfield by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hatfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Hatfield
Most London to Hatfield buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Hatfield, The Galleria station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Hatfield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Hatfield
Which London station do buses to Hatfield leave from?
Buses from London to Hatfield leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · $14 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $3 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $3 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $3 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $2 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $3 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Baker Street StationLondon Baker Street Station, London NW1 5AL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Baker Street Station from London city centre
London, Baker Street Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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London, Baker Street Station bus station facilities and services
London, Baker Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Baker Street Station. ATMs are available at London, Baker Street Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Baker Street Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Baker Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Baker Street Station: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
London, Kingsland Road / Middleton RoadKingsland Rd & Middleton Rd, London E8 4AA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road from London city centre
London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road is 4 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road bus station facilities and services
London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road. ATMs are available at London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road: The bus stop is accessible with ramps and signage.
Hatfield, The Galleria
City-centre transport
Getting to Hatfield, The Galleria from Hatfield city centre
Bus602, 341, 641, 653, 610, 243 · 2m · $6 · every ~27 min
303 · 3m · $3
303 · 7m · $5
302 · 15m · $3 · every ~5 min
303 · 21m
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