Hatfield to London train with Great Northern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hatfield to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

26 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hatfield to London will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Hatfield for London on Fri, Nov 07, 5 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 29 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 43 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
04:28PM0h43
Hatfield
05:11PMLondon
$131One-way
0 transfers
Great Northern
10:24AM0h26
Hatfield
10:50AMLondon
$201One-way
0 transfers
Great Northern
09:54AM0h26
Hatfield
10:20AMLondon
$201One-way
0 transfers
Great Northern
07:28AM0h43
Hatfield
08:11AMLondon
$201One-way
0 transfers
Great Northern
04:05AM0h32
Hatfield
04:37AMLondon
$211One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Hatfield to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hatfield to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. 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 train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €15.

Distance: 18 miles (29 km)

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€16

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€30

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1h 1m

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31m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 59m

Average total duration

1h 29m

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30m

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Live departures

Hatfield to London train times

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

Last updated at 3:23 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_northern8:35 PM Hatfield
0h46
9:21 PM London0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
great_northern4:05 AM Hatfield
0h32
4:37 AM London0 transfersDirect
great_northern7:28 AM Hatfield
0h43
8:11 AM London0 transfersDirect
great_northern9:54 AM Hatfield
0h26
10:20 AM London0 transfersDirect
great_northern10:24 AM Hatfield
0h26
10:50 AM London0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hatfield to London

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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
18 miles (29 km)
Average train duration
31m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
25m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:58

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Hatfield to London start from as low as $10 (€8) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $19 (€16) 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

Train companies: Great Northern, Thameslink from Hatfield to London trainsGreat Northern, Thameslink trains will get you between Hatfield and London from $10 (€8). 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
30m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Thameslink frequency
2 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
25m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Great Northern frequency
5 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 Hatfield to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hatfield to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
The distance by train from Hatfield to London is 18 miles (29 km).
There is no high speed train available from Hatfield to London.
Train ticket prices from Hatfield to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $19 (€16).
The cheapest way to get from Hatfield to London is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The first train from Hatfield to London leaves at 12:01 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Hatfield to London.
The train from Hatfield to London takes 25m and runs 6 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hatfield to London. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Northern, Thameslink.
The last train from Hatfield to London leaves at 11:58 PM.
The train station in Hatfield that goes to London is Hatfield station (HAT), which connects to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, a day trip from Hatfield to London is feasible. The journey takes 25m and covers 18 miles (29 km). Additionally, trains run frequently with 6 trips per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hatfield to London.
The train journey from Hatfield to London offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of the English countryside, historic towns, and the approach to the iconic London skyline, providing a pleasant but not particularly scenic experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hatfield to London

Hatfield
London
The major train station for departures in Hatfield is Hatfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hatfield for your trip from Hatfield to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:20 - 19:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Supermarket
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Waiting room
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Near Bus Station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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