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Mill Green Museum and Watermill
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Hatfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£65
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£82
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
5 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
5 h 54 m
Buses on 28 Sept
7
Distance
167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Hatfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Hatfield will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £65.
Fast coaches
To travel from Bristol to Hatfield you need to make at least 2 changes.
NX202 · NX230 · NX7375:505h15Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)11:05Hatfield, The Galleria£651One-way2 changes- NX200 · NX230 · NX73711:005h30Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)16:30Hatfield, The Galleria£671One-way2 changes
- NX200 · NX230 · NX73719:507h35Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)3:25Hatfield, The Galleria£761One-way2 changes
- NX200 · NX231 · NX7372:556h00Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)8:55Hatfield, The Galleria£811One-way2 changes
- NX200 · NX240 · NX73713:006h25Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)19:25Hatfield, The Galleria£921One-way2 changes
- NX202 · NX230 · NX7375:505h15Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)11:05Hatfield, The Galleria£651One-way2 changes
- NX200 · NX230 · NX73711:005h30Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)16:30Hatfield, The Galleria£671One-way2 changes
- NX200 · NX231 · NX7372:556h00Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)8:55Hatfield, The Galleria£811One-way2 changes
- NX200 · NX230 · NX73715:156h20Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)21:35Hatfield, The Galleria£941One-way2 changes
- NX202 · NX230 · NX7378:006h25Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)14:25Hatfield, The Galleria£971One-way2 changes
Live departures
Bristol to Hatfield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Hatfield coaches for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX200 · NX230 · NX737 | 11:00 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 5h50 | 16:50 Hatfield, The Galleria | 2 changes | |
| NX200 · NX240 · NX737 | 13:00 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 6h25 | 19:25 Hatfield, The Galleria | 2 changes | |
| NX200 · NX230 · NX737 | 15:15 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 6h20 | 21:35 Hatfield, The Galleria | 2 changes | |
| NX200 · NX230 · NX737 | 19:50 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 7h35 | 3:25 Hatfield, The Galleria | 2 changes | |
| Monday 28 September | |||||
| NX200 · NX231 · NX737 | 2:55 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 6h00 | 8:55 Hatfield, The Galleria | 2 changes | |
| NX202 · NX230 · NX737 | 5:50 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 5h15 | 11:05 Hatfield, The Galleria | 2 changes | |
| NX202 · NX230 · NX737 | 8:00 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 6h25 | 14:25 Hatfield, The Galleria | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Hatfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bristol to Hatfield run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:09, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 167 km distance in 2h 10m.
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 167 km |
Average bus duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 1:09 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Bristol to HatfieldYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Hatfield with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
70 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest National Express Price
£55
National Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Hatfield
Things to do in Hatfield
Discover the best of Hatfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hatfield trip today.
- Recommended
Mill Green Museum and Watermill
Working watermill and museum showing traditional milling, rural heritage and changing life in the Lea valley area.
- Recommended
de Havilland Aircraft Museum
Nearby aviation museum at London Colney with de Havilland aircraft displays, cockpit viewing and strong local industry links.
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Hatfield Park
Formal gardens, woodland walks and broad parkland around Hatfield House, ideal for a scenic walk near major heritage sites.
- Recommended
Old Hatfield
Historic high street with timber-framed buildings, pubs, independent shops and one of Hatfield's most characterful walking areas.
- Recommended
Stanborough Park
Large landscaped public park with lakes, trees and footpaths, popular for relaxed walks, picnics and family time outdoors.
- Vegetarian
Hertfordshire Pudding Cake
A classic Hertfordshire breakfast cake flavoured with caraway and currants, traditionally baked for tea and local celebrations.
- Vegetarian
Hertfordshire Chelsea Bun
A traditional county bun with currants and spice, long associated with Hertfordshire home baking and afternoon tea.
- Vegetarian
St Albans Pudding
A historic English dessert linked to nearby St Albans, made with puff pastry, butter, sugar, lemon and currants.
Turkish Kitchen
Popular Turkish restaurant in Hatfield known for grilled meats, meze and a lively, modern dining room.
The Horse and Groom
Historic pub near Hatfield House serving British classics, Sunday roasts and cask ales in a traditional setting.
The Crooked Chimney
Country pub and restaurant outside central Hatfield serving refined British dishes in a relaxed, smart setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Hatfield is moderate for UK travel, with typical chain dining, standard rail fares to London, and accommodation often cheaper than central London but not especially low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Café tipping is optional, usually just small change.
Intalink
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £5
To the city centre
The Galleria -> Hatfield town centre
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local bus single fares in Hertfordshire are capped at £3 until 2027. Buy in advance with the Intalink app or ask the driver for the correct ticket.
- Contactless payment may be available on some buses, but it is not universal across all operators. Check your operator before travel and have another payment method ready.
FAQs: Bristol to Hatfield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Hatfield by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hatfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to Hatfield can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol to Hatfield is £17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bristol to Hatfield is 2h 10m to travel the 167 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bristol to Hatfield leaves at 1:09. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bristol to Hatfield leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 23 direct coaches a day from Bristol to Hatfield with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bristol to Hatfield, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Hatfield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bristol and Hatfield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bristol , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate . When arriving in Hatfield , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre), London, Victoria Coach Station, Hatfield, The Galleria.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a between Bristol and Hatfield.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bristol to Hatfield:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Hatfield for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bristol to Hatfield depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bristol to Hatfield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bristol to Hatfield:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bristol to Hatfield:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bristol to Hatfield. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bristol to Hatfield with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Hatfield with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bristol to Hatfield with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Hatfield
Most Bristol to Hatfield buses use the Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Hatfield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bristol
Arrival bus stations in Hatfield
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)Bristol Bus Station (Bay 19), Marlborough Street 15, BS1 3ES
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) from Bristol city centre
Bus76, X6, X1, 39, 75, X9, X4, 73, X39, 522, X6a, X1a · 4m · £2 · every ~156 min
Which Hatfield station do buses from Bristol arrive at?
Buses from Bristol to Hatfield most often arrive at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre). Some services arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hatfield arrival station.
Hatfield, The Galleria
City-centre transport
Getting to Hatfield, The Galleria from Hatfield city centre
Bus602, 341, 641, 653, 610, 243 · 2m · £5 · every ~27 min
303 · 3m · £2
303 · 7m · £4
302 · 15m · £2 · every ~5 min
303 · 21m
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