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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 7m. 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)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$20 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m 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 |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from London to Hatfield
Compare the available ways to get from London to Hatfield, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Hatfield:
A train is $24 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Hatfield costing on average $44 (€37).
Other travel options to Hatfield take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 7m.
The journey is about 34m faster (37m by train vs 1h 11m by car) and roughly $7 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($20 (€17) vs $26 (€22)). 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 optionsfrom London to Hatfield
How to get from London to Hatfield by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Hatfield is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
C186651:06 PM 0h25 London Kings Cross (KGX) 1:31 PM Hatfield station (HAT) $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
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C186651:06 PM 0h25 London Kings Cross (KGX) 1:31 PM Hatfield station (HAT) $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
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C186651:06 PM 0h25 London Kings Cross (KGX) 1:31 PM Hatfield station (HAT) $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
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C1018412:36 PM 0h25 London Kings Cross (KGX) 1:01 PM Hatfield station (HAT) $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
C1866412:06 PM 0h25 London Kings Cross (KGX) 12:31 PM Hatfield station (HAT) $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
G273426:06 AM 0h26 London Kings Cross (KGX) 6:32 AM Hatfield station (HAT) $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
NXA8 · NX73710:30 PM 3h36 London, Victoria Coach Station 2:06 AM Hatfield, The Galleria $37 1 One-way 1 transfer
NXA8 · NX7377:30 PM 3h36 London, Victoria Coach Station 11:06 PM Hatfield, The Galleria $37 1 One-way 1 transfer
NXA8 · NX7376:30 AM 3h51 London, Victoria Coach Station 10:21 AM Hatfield, The Galleria $37 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Hatfield:
A train is $24 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Hatfield costing on average $44 (€37).
Other travel options to Hatfield take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 7m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains 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.
- 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.
- Travel with Great Northern, Thameslink to go to Hatfield by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Hatfield by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Great Northern, Thameslink.
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