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Compare bus and train for Luton to Hatfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Hatfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 11 miles (19 km)

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Luton to Hatfield

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Buses from Luton to Hatfield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:26, the last at 23:52. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 46m.

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 $14 (€11)
Distance
11 miles (19 km)
Average bus duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€13)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
46m
First bus
00:26
Last bus
23:52
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 $14 (€11)

Bus providers: Centrebus, Uno from Luton to HatfieldYou can travel by bus between Luton to Hatfield with Centrebus, Uno for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Centrebus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Centrebus frequency
2 a day

Uno

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Uno frequency
3 a day

Buses from Luton to Hatfield

Only 11 miles separate Luton and the university town of Hatfield in Hertfordshire, and the bus ride between the two is a short, direct journey with no changes along the way. Services depart throughout the week from Luton airport, which is easily accessible from Luton town by bus or car.

Which bus companies travel from Luton to Hatfield?

The only company currently running buses between Luton and Hatfield is National Express.

How long is the bus from Luton to Hatfield?

Coach trips along this route can take as little as 25 minutes. A few journeys are 10 minutes or so longer, but the majority last half an hour or less, especially at the weekend.

How many buses are there from Luton to Hatfield?

Although there are only eight departures, they cover much of the day, starting well before dawn and continuing long past mid-evening. Upswings in frequency occur before noon and after teatime, but there can be several hours between departures at other times of the day such as the early afternoon. It's a similar picture on Saturdays and Sundays, but with generally slightly faster travel times.

What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Luton to Hatfield?

Departure bus station: National Express services for Hatfield leave from Luton airport. The bus bays are near the check-in area of the main terminal, conveniently close to the short-term parking area for passengers being dropped off by car. Just to the west of the National Express section are bus stops for local routes to and from Luton and the surrounding area, with regular and speedy services into town. The airport has cafeterias, eateries, WiFi, waiting areas and shops such as Next and W H Smith, plus bus links to Birmingham, Nottingham, Milton Keynes and Coventry, as well as to London's other airports.

Arrival bus station: Buses from Luton stop at Hatfield's Galleria bus station on Cavendish Way, near The Galleria Outlet Centre, which offers a cinema, shops, food and drink and other events and activities. From the station, passengers can board a choice of several number 300 buses to destinations such as Hemel Hempstead, Stevenage, Borehamwood and St Albans. Meanwhile, the 614 bus calls in at Parkside Gardens and Finchley in just over an hour.

FAQs: Bus from Luton to Hatfield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Luton to Hatfield can start from as little as $17 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Luton to Hatfield is $17 (€13) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Luton to Hatfield is 46m to travel the 11 miles (19 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Luton to Hatfield leaves at 12:26 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Luton to Hatfield leaves at 11:52 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Luton to Hatfield which require at least one change with Centrebus, Uno. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Luton to Hatfield, you can count on Centrebus, Uno for the best way to get you to Hatfield. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Luton and Hatfield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Hatfield from Luton is worth doing with a journey time of 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Luton to Hatfield is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Hatfield including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Luton to Hatfield has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Luton to Hatfield.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Hatfield are:
  • Hatfield House, a historic Jacobean mansion with extensive gardens and a rich collection of art and furniture
  • Mill Green Museum and Mill, a working 18th-century watermill with exhibits on local history and milling
  • The Galleria, a large shopping center offering a variety of retail outlets and dining options
  • Stanborough Park, a public park featuring lakes, walking trails, and recreational facilities
  • Hatfield Park Farm, a family-friendly attraction with farm animals and interactive activities.
The best things to do in Hatfield include:
  • Explore the scenic trails of Ellenbrook Fields, a beautiful natural reserve perfect for walking and birdwatching
  • Enjoy a round of golf at Mill Green Golf Club, offering a challenging course and picturesque views
  • Attend a performance at the University of Hertfordshire's Weston Auditorium, showcasing a variety of cultural events
  • Discover local history at the Hatfield War Memorial, a tribute to the fallen soldiers of the area
  • Experience the thrill of karting at the Rye House Kart Raceway, a popular venue for motorsport enthusiasts.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Luton to Hatfield.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Luton to Hatfield.
No, luggage for the bus from Luton to Hatfield needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Luton to Hatfield.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Luton to Hatfield.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Luton to Hatfield.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Luton to Hatfield.

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