London to Hatfield train with Great Northern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Hatfield

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

25 m

Average duration

30 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Hatfield will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave London for Hatfield on Thu, Dec 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 32 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
07:27PM0h25
London
07:52PMHatfield
$201One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
07:08AM0h32
London
07:40AMHatfield
$211One-way
0 transfers
Great Northern
12:40AM0h32
London
01:12AMHatfield
$211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London to Hatfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Hatfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. 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 €10, and a bus costs an average of €10.

Distance: 18 miles (29 km)

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€16

Average price

Cheapest

€30

Average price

1h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 19m

Average total duration

1h 49m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

London to Hatfield train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Hatfield trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:44 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_northernY32580
On time
8:05 AM Moorgate (MOG)
0h42
8:47 AM Hatfield station (HAT)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY37672
Delayed
8:20 AM 8:08 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
0h32
8:47 AM 8:47 AMHatfield station (HAT)		0 transfersDirect
great_northernY33431
On time
8:21 AM Moorgate (MOG)
0h44
9:05 AM Hatfield station (HAT)		0 transfersDirect
great_northernY31075
On time
8:27 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h25
8:52 AM Hatfield station (HAT)		0 transfersDirect
great_northernY32588
On time
8:35 AM Moorgate (MOG)
0h42
9:17 AM Hatfield station (HAT)		0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY37673
On time
8:38 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h32
9:10 AM Hatfield station (HAT)		0 transfersDirect
Thursday, December 4
great_northern12:40 AM London
0h32
1:12 AM Hatfield0 transfersDirect
thameslink7:08 AM London
0h32
7:40 AM Hatfield0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Hatfield

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Trains from London to Hatfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 25m.

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
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
25m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:58
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 London to Hatfield trainsGreat Northern, Thameslink trains will get you between London and Hatfield from $12 (€10). 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
Learn more about Thameslink

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
$12 (€10)
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
Learn more about Great Northern

FAQs: Trains from London to Hatfield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 train journey from London to Hatfield offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with sights of green fields and small villages, but it is not considered particularly scenic compared to other UK routes.
Yes, a day trip from London to Hatfield is feasible, as the journey takes 25m with a distance of 18 miles (29 km) and there are 6 trains per day.
The train from London to Hatfield takes 25m and runs 6 per day.
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.
The last train from London to Hatfield leaves at 11:58 PM.
The distance by train from London to Hatfield is 18 miles (29 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Hatfield.
Train ticket prices from London to Hatfield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train station in London that goes to Hatfield is London Kings Cross (KGX), which connects to Hatfield station (HAT).
The cheapest way to get from London to Hatfield is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The first train from London to Hatfield leaves at 12:01 AM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Hatfield.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Hatfield.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Hatfield. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Northern, Thameslink.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Hatfield

London
Hatfield
The major train station for departures in London is Acton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Acton Central for your trip from London to Hatfield.
Acton CentralDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Churchfield Rd, London W3 6BS, UK
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Acton Main LineParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Acton Main Line station, Horn Lane, Acton, Greater London, W3 9EH
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 10:40 Saturday 08:00 - 15:15 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located in the stations ticket hall.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: On the paid side of the barrier in the stations ticket hall.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Acton Main Line
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: No rail replacement bus services operate from this station.
Alexandra PalaceWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Alexandra Palace station, Station Road, Alexandra Park, Greater London, N22 7ST
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 13:0015:15 - 19:20 Saturday 08:45 - 15:45 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is in the Ticket Hall next to the taxi office.
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platforms 3 & 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Inside booking office, and opposite booking office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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