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Compare bus and train for Northampton to Hatfield
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Hatfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €62.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
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€39 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price |
2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Northampton to Hatfield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Hatfield buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:43 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:40 PM Northampton | 2h55 | 8:35 PM Hatfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Northampton to Hatfield
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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
Distance 43 miles (70 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Northampton to Hatfield start from as low as $41 (€34) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $48 (€39) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus providers: National Express from Northampton to HatfieldYou can travel by bus between Northampton to Hatfield with National Express for as low as $41 (€34). 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 Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€31)
National Express frequency
7 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.
FAQs: Bus from Northampton to Hatfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Northampton to Hatfield can start from as little as $42 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Northampton to Hatfield is $47 (€38); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Northampton to Hatfield bus travel time is 2 h 35 min for the 43 mile (70 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Northampton to Hatfield leaves at 12: 32AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Northampton to Hatfield leaves at 11: 05PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Northampton to Hatfield which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Northampton 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 Northampton and Hatfield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Hatfield from Northampton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Northampton to Hatfield is October.
You have options as you can travel from Northampton to Hatfield 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Northampton to Hatfield:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Northampton to Hatfield for bus company National Express.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Northampton to Hatfield depends on the bus company:
- 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.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Northampton to Hatfield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Northampton 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 Northampton to Hatfield:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Northampton to Hatfield.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Northampton to Hatfield with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Northampton to Hatfield with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Northampton to Hatfield with the following bus company: National Express.
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Popular bus stations from Northampton to Hatfield
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The major bus station for departures in Northampton is Northampton, Town Centre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northampton, Town Centre for your trip from Northampton to Hatfield.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Hatfield is Hatfield, The Galleria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hatfield, The Galleria for your trip to Hatfield from Northampton.
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