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Compare bus and train for Harlow to Hatfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harlow to Hatfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Harlow to Hatfield:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harlow to Hatfield costing on average $35 (€28).
Other travel options to Hatfield take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 22m.
Tickets start at around $35 (€28) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.07 (€-22.97). The journey takes 1h 3m versus 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harlow to Hatfield
Trains from Harlow to Hatfield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 1h 19m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Great Northern from Harlow to Hatfield trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Harlow and Hatfield from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Harlow to Hatfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harlow 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.

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Popular train stations from Harlow to Hatfield
Most Harlow to Hatfield trains use the Harlow Town to Hatfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Harlow and Hatfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Harlow station do trains to Hatfield leave from?
Getting to Harlow Town from Harlow city centre
Harlow Town is 1 km from Harlow city centre. Public transport options include:
Harlow Town train station facilities and services
Harlow Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Harlow Town.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Harlow Town.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harlow Town. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harlow Town: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Harlow Town: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harlow Town: 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.
Getting to Harlow Mill from Harlow city centre
Harlow Mill is 2 km from Harlow city centre. Public transport options include:
Harlow Mill train station facilities and services
Harlow Mill has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Harlow Mill.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Harlow Mill.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harlow Mill: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Harlow Mill: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Which Hatfield station do trains from Harlow arrive at?
Getting to Hatfield from Hatfield city centre
Hatfield train station facilities and services
Hatfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hatfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hatfield. ATMs are available at Hatfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hatfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hatfield: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hatfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hatfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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