Hatfield to London bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hatfield to London

Showing times and prices for 07 Mar

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

57 m

Average duration

2 h 33 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hatfield to London will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Hatfield for London every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 29 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 57 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.

Great Northern
10:520h57
Hatfield
11:49London
£141One-way
0 changes
Great Northern
10:220h57
Hatfield
11:19London
£141One-way
0 changes
National Express
06:403h40
Hatfield
10:20London
£221One-way
0 changes
National Express
09:053h45
Hatfield
12:50London
£221One-way
0 changes
National Express
03:253h25
Hatfield
06:50London
£291One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hatfield to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hatfield to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £14.

Distance: 29 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£27

Average Price

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 0m

Average total duration

1h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

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Great Northern

Most popular train company

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

Live departures

Hatfield to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Hatfield to London coaches for today, Friday 6 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 03:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express11:05 Hatfield
4h15
15:20 London0 changesdirect
national_express16:30 Hatfield
4h20
20:50 London0 changesdirect
national_express19:25 Hatfield
3h25
22:50 London0 changesdirect
Saturday 7 March
national_express03:25 Hatfield
3h25
06:50 London0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Hatfield to London coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Hatfield to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hatfield to London.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hatfield to London.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Hatfield to London.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hatfield to London

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Buses from Hatfield to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £10 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 29 km distance in 57m.

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
Train from £10
Distance
29 km
Average bus duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
57m
First bus
00:02
Last bus
23:58
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
Train from £10

Bus providers: National Express from Hatfield to LondonYou can travel by bus between Hatfield to London with National Express for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£22
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.

Coaches from Hatfield to London

Although there are no direct routes between Hatfield and London, making the journey by coach is a relaxing way of travelling. There are over 20 departures a day with journey times that vary from just over three hours to around four hours 15 minutes. The same timetable is in place throughout the week. All departures are from Hatfield, The Galleria with routes terminating at London Victoria Coach Station.

Which coach companies travel from Hatfield to London?

All coaches from Hatfield to London are provided by National Express. This is a part-British, part-multinational owned company with headquarters in Birmingham and a large modern fleet of coaches. All coaches have standard onboard facilities of WiFi, toilets, air-conditioning or heating and luggage storage, while some have individual power sockets.

How long is the coach from Hatfield to London?

Coaches to London from Hatfield take between three hours and approximately four hours 15 minutes depending on the route taken and local traffic conditions. All routes require one connection, which is made at either London Heathrow Bus Station or at London Stansted Airport.

How many coaches are there from Hatfield to London?

There are over 20 departures of coaches from Hatfield to London. There is a similar timetable in place seven days a week with the first coach leaving in the early hours of the morning and departures continuing at regular intervals until the late evening.

What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from Hatfield to London?

Departure bus station: Coaches from Hatfield to London leave from Hatfield, The Galleria. This is a large complex located in the heart of the town. It is served by taxis and both local and long-distance buses, while Hatfield Station is about 30 minutes' walk from The Galleria. Passengers taking buses from Hatfield, The Galleria can use its facilities, which include car parking, WiFi, toilets, shops, cafes and restaurants.

Arrival bus station: All coaches to London from Hatfield complete their journey at London Victoria Coach Station, which is located centrally in the city and just a short walk from London Victoria Train Station. The coach and train station are part of London's transport network of overground trains, underground trains and local buses. Among the facilities at the large and busy London Victoria Coach Station are tourist information, ATMs, waiting areas, toilets, kiosk shops, food bars and cafes.

FAQs: Hatfield to London coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hatfield to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Hatfield to London can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hatfield to London is £27; 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 Hatfield to London is 57m to travel the 29 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 Hatfield to London leaves at 0:02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Hatfield to London leaves at 23:58.
There are 6 coaches a day from Hatfield to London which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Hatfield to London, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Hatfield and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to London from Hatfield is worth doing with a journey time of 57m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Hatfield to London is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hatfield and London including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Hatfield to London:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Hatfield to London for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Hatfield to London 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Hatfield to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Hatfield to London:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Hatfield to London:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Hatfield to London.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Hatfield to London with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Hatfield to London with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Hatfield to London with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hatfield and London

Hatfield
London
The major coach station for departures in Hatfield is Hatfield, The Galleria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hatfield, The Galleria for your trip from Hatfield to London.
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