How to travel from London to Hatfield

Sun, Sep 20
+ Add return
Travel by train, bus with
Thameslink
National Express
Great Northern
Regionale
FlixBus
1,000+ more
Thameslink
National Express
Great Northern
Regionale
FlixBus
1,000+ more
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

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 an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, while a bus costs an average of $44.

Distance: 18 miles (29 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$44

Average price

$27

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

36m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 13m

Average total duration

2h 43m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Hatfield is a train with an average price of $20.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Hatfield:

A train is $14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Hatfield costing on average $34.

The fastest way to travel from London to Hatfield is by train with an average journey time of 1h 1m.

Other travel options to Hatfield take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Hatfield including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Hatfield among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 40m faster (31m by train vs 1h 11m by car) and roughly $7 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($20 vs $27). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Travel options
from London to Hatfield

How to get from London to Hatfield by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from London to Hatfield is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Great Northern
    9:21 AM0h54
    London
    10:15 AMHatfield
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Great Northern
    9:21 AM0h54
    London
    10:15 AMHatfield
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Great Northern
    9:21 AM0h54
    London
    10:15 AMHatfield
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • National Express
    9:30 PM3h35
    London
    1:05 AMHatfield
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    4:30 AM3h35
    London
    8:05 AMHatfield
    $401One-way
    0 transfers

Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .

Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24
Fri
Sep 25
Sat
Sep 26

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

FAQs: Travel from London to Hatfield

Travel to Hatfield easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Hatfield.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between London and Hatfield including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Hatfield is a train with an average price of $20.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Hatfield:

A train is $14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Hatfield costing on average $34.

The fastest way to travel from London to Hatfield is by train with an average journey time of 1h 1m.

Other travel options to Hatfield take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 19m.

The distance from London to Hatfield is approximately 18 miles (29 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Hatfield is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Hatfield as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Hatfield:
  • Trains mostly depart from London Kings Cross (KGX) and arrive in Hatfield station (HAT).
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Hatfield, The Galleria.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Hatfield, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Hatfield by bus.
  • Travel with Great Northern, Thameslink to go to Hatfield by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Hatfield:
  • 7 direct trains per day with Great Northern.
Omio customers who travel from London to Hatfield often also extend their vacation to go to London Kings Cross (KGX), Cambridge, Manchester, Welwyn Garden City, Stevenage. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hatfield and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Hatfield to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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.

Travelling from London to Hatfield: related information

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTravelTravel to United KingdomTravel to HatfieldHow to travel from London to Hatfield

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone