The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cardiff to Hatfield
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
6 h 9 m
Average duration
6 h 19 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cardiff to Hatfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Cardiff to Hatfield you need to make at least 2 changes.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cardiff to Hatfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Hatfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £61.
Distance: 206 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£25 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price |
5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cardiff to Hatfield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Hatfield coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 00:45 Cardiff | 7h17 | 08:02 Hatfield | 2 changes | |
![]() | 02:45 Cardiff | 6h16 | 09:01 Hatfield | 2 changes | |
![]() | 04:45 Cardiff | 6h36 | 11:21 Hatfield | 3 changes | |
![]() | 04:45 Cardiff | 7h13 | 11:58 Hatfield | 2 changes | |
![]() | 06:45 Cardiff | 6h13 | 12:58 Hatfield | 2 changes |
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Compare prices and tickets Cardiff to Hatfield by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Hatfield
Buses from Cardiff to Hatfield run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:49, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 206 km distance in 6h 3m.
Distance 206 km |
Average bus duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 6h 3m |
First bus 03:49 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Cardiff to HatfieldYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Hatfield with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
National Express
FAQs: Cardiff to Hatfield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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