Cambridge to Hatfield train with Great Northern

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Hatfield

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

59 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Hatfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cambridge to Hatfield will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Cambridge for Hatfield on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Great Northern
09:26AM0h58
Cambridge
10:24AMHatfield
$331One-way
0 transfers
Great Northern
04:26AM0h59
Cambridge
05:25AMHatfield
$331One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cambridge to Hatfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Hatfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €21.

Distance: 33 miles (54 km)

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€25

Average price

€24

Average price

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1h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

57m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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0.1 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Cambridge to Hatfield train times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Hatfield trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:00 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_northern3:56 PM Cambridge
0h58
4:54 PM Hatfield0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
great_northern4:26 AM Cambridge
0h59
5:25 AM Hatfield0 transfersDirect
great_northern9:26 AM Cambridge
0h58
10:24 AM Hatfield0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Hatfield

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Trains from Cambridge to Hatfield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 58m.

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
Bus from $25 (€20)
Distance
33 miles (54 km)
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€21)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
58m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:56
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
Bus from $25 (€20)

Train companies: Great Northern, Thameslink from Cambridge to Hatfield trainsGreat Northern, Thameslink trains will get you between Cambridge and Hatfield from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
Great Northern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Cambridge to Hatfield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Hatfield by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hatfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Hatfield is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Hatfield House and its surrounding gardens, as well as enjoy local dining and shopping options.
The distance by train from Cambridge to Hatfield is 33 miles (54 km).
The train from Cambridge to Hatfield takes 58m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Cambridge to Hatfield leaves at 11:56 PM.
The train station in Cambridge that goes to Hatfield is Cambridge station (CBG), which connects to Hatfield station (HAT).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cambridge to Hatfield.
There is no high speed train available from Cambridge to Hatfield.
In Hatfield, you can explore the scenic trails of Ellenbrook Fields and enjoy birdwatching. Play a round of golf at Mill Green Golf Club or attend a performance at the Weston Auditorium. Discover local history at the Hatfield War Memorial and experience the thrill of karting at Rye House Kart Raceway. Visit Hatfield House to admire its Jacobean architecture and art collection, or explore the Mill Green Museum and Mill. Shop and dine at The Galleria, relax at Stanborough Park, or enjoy family-friendly activities at Hatfield Park Farm.
Train ticket prices from Cambridge to Hatfield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€21), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Hatfield is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The first train from Cambridge to Hatfield leaves at 12:01 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Hatfield.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cambridge to Hatfield. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Northern.
Yes, a day trip from Cambridge to Hatfield is feasible with a travel time of 58m and a distance of 33 miles (54 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
The train journey from Cambridge to Hatfield passes through picturesque countryside and charming villages, offering scenic views typical of the English landscape.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cambridge to Hatfield

Cambridge
Hatfield
The major train station for departures in Cambridge is Cambridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge for your trip from Cambridge to Hatfield.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Cambridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Station foyer
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Adjacent station building.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
Public transit options for Cambridge North
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.

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