The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Hatfield
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Hatfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Hatfield will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 5 trains that leave Luton for Hatfield 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 19 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Luton to Hatfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Hatfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€38 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Luton to Hatfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Hatfield trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y07318+ Y32764 | Delayed 8:57 AM 8:55 AMLuton station (LUT) | 1h27 | 10:22 AM Hatfield station (HAT) | 1 transfer | |
Y07321+ Y31113 | On time 9:27 AM Luton station (LUT) | 1h25 | 10:52 AM Hatfield station (HAT) | 1 transfer | |
Y07324+ Y32766 | On time 9:56 AM Luton station (LUT) | 1h26 | 11:22 AM Hatfield station (HAT) | 1 transfer | |
Y07326+ Y31132 | On time 10:25 AM Luton station (LUT) | 1h27 | 11:52 AM Hatfield station (HAT) | 1 transfer | |
Y07330+ Y32768 | On time 10:56 AM Luton station (LUT) | 1h26 | 12:22 PM Hatfield station (HAT) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:26 AM Luton | 1h26 | 7:52 AM Hatfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:52 AM Luton | 1h30 | 8:22 AM Hatfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:59 AM Luton | 1h53 | 9:52 AM Hatfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:29 AM Luton | 1h53 | 10:22 AM Hatfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Hatfield
Trains from Luton to Hatfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Thameslink, East Midlands Trains from Luton to Hatfield trainsThameslink, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between Luton and Hatfield from $17 (€14). 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 Luton to Hatfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Luton to Hatfield
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:30 Saturday 06:00 - 19:20 Sunday 07:45 - 17:45
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station. Step free access to southbound platform 1 and northbound platform 4 (via a separate entrance). No step free access to northbound platform 2 or southbound platform 3. Most services call at platforms 1 and 2. The assistance meeting point is Platform 4 next to ticket office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:45 Saturday 05:45 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
- Car Park: Station Road Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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
- Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 to 4
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front and rear entrances
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
- Type of shops available: Coffee shops
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- 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 via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:20 - 19:30
- Type of shops available: Supermarket
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- 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
- Toilets Location: Waiting room
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Near Bus Station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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