Manchester to Hatfield train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Hatfield

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$91

Average price

$202

Fastest journey

3 h 11 m

Average duration

3 h 32 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

234 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to Hatfield will cost around $202 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester for Hatfield on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 234 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 16 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.

Avanti West Coast
04:05AM3h17
Manchester
07:22AMHatfield
$911One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
10:11AM3h11
Manchester
01:22PMHatfield
$1251One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
04:11AM3h41
Manchester
07:52AMHatfield
$1461One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
04:55AM3h15
Manchester
08:10AMHatfield
$3131One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
05:36AM4h16
Manchester
09:52AMHatfield
$3371One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Manchester to Hatfield

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Hatfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €82.

Distance: 145 miles (234 km)

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€101

Average price

€52

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Cheapest

€159

Average price

3h 23m

Average total duration

2h 53m

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30m

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5h 46m

Average total duration

5h 16m

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Live departures

Manchester to Hatfield train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Hatfield trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:29 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coast4:05 AM Manchester
3h17
7:22 AM Hatfield0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast4:11 AM Manchester
3h41
7:52 AM Hatfield0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast4:55 AM Manchester
3h15
8:10 AM Hatfield0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast5:36 AM Manchester
4h16
9:52 AM Hatfield0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast10:11 AM Manchester
3h11
1:22 PM Hatfield0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Manchester to Hatfield trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as TransPennine Express and LNER offer trains services from Manchester to Hatfield. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Hatfield.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express and LNER to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Hatfield.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While Avanti West Coast tickets can be bought on Avanti West Coast's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TransPennine Express and LNER to help you choose the right option for your journey from Manchester to Hatfield.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Hatfield.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Hatfield

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Trains from Manchester to Hatfield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 3h 7m.

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 $20 (€16)
Distance
145 miles (234 km)
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€43)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 7m
First train
04:45
Last train
21:54
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 $20 (€16)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, LNER from Manchester to Hatfield trainsAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, LNER trains will get you between Manchester and Hatfield from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€64)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€107)
LNER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Hatfield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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 Manchester to Hatfield is 145 miles (234 km).
The train from Manchester to Hatfield takes 3h 7m and runs 5 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 train station in Manchester that goes to Hatfield is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), which connects to Hatfield station (HAT).
The last train from Manchester to Hatfield leaves at 9:54 PM.
A day trip from Manchester to Hatfield is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 7m. Trains run 5 times per day.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester to Hatfield.
The train journey from Manchester to Hatfield offers a mix of urban and rural views, featuring industrial landscapes, rolling countryside, and charming towns, making it moderately scenic.
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Hatfield.
Train ticket prices from Manchester to Hatfield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€43), while the average price is around $126 (€101).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Hatfield is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester to Hatfield.
The first train from Manchester to Hatfield leaves at 4:45 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Hatfield.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester to Hatfield

Manchester
Hatfield
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Hatfield.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Carluccio’s
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pret a Manger
  • Upper Crust
  • McDonald's
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
  • Premier Inn Manchester City
  • Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transit options for Manchester Piccadilly
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: on platform and approach
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Victoria
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.​​​​​​​
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on Platform 4/5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Oxford Road
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)

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