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Mill Green Museum and Watermill
Volunteer-run local museum covering Hatfield's history, everyday life and community stories in the town centre.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Billingshurst to Hatfield
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
7 h 43 m
Average duration
7 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Billingshurst to Hatfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Billingshurst to Hatfield will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
Fast trains
To travel from Billingshurst to Hatfield you need to make at least 2 changes.
23:187h43Billingshurst7:01Hatfield£541One-way2 changes
- 23:187h43Billingshurst7:01Hatfield£541One-way2 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Billingshurst to Hatfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Billingshurst to Hatfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 18:37. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 7h 43m.
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 84 km |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 43m |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 18:37 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Train companies: Southern, Thameslink from Billingshurst to Hatfield trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between Billingshurst and Hatfield from £54. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£26
Southern frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£26
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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.
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Mill Green Museum and Watermill
Working watermill and museum showing traditional milling, rural heritage and changing life in the Lea valley area.
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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.
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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
Hatfield Station -> Hatfield Town Centre, Hatfield
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Most bus single fares in Hertfordshire are capped at £3 until March 2027. Intalink Connect offers unlimited bus travel, with Hatfield in zone HF.
- Hatfield Town Centre is about 10–15 min on foot from Hatfield Station. Bus tickets can also be bought in the official Intalink app.
FAQs: Billingshurst to Hatfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Billingshurst to Hatfield by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hatfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Billingshurst to Hatfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Billingshurst to Hatfield covers a distance of 84 km and takes approximately 7h 43m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Billingshurst to Hatfield is 84 km.
The first train from Billingshurst to Hatfield leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Billingshurst to Hatfield departs at 18:37.
Trains from Billingshurst to Hatfield run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Billingshurst to Hatfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Billingshurst to Hatfield.
To travel from Billingshurst to Hatfield, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Billingshurst to Hatfield.
The train station in Billingshurst that goes to Hatfield is Billingshurst station (BIG), and it arrives at Hatfield station (HAT).
The cheapest way to get from Billingshurst to Hatfield is by train, costing approximately £54.
Booking trains from Billingshurst to Hatfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Billingshurst to Hatfield offers glimpses of the picturesque English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, although much of the route passes through urban areas and suburbs.
A day trip from Billingshurst to Hatfield is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 43m. However, there are 6 train journeys available per day for this route. The total distance is 84 km.
In Hatfield, you can explore the scenic trails of Ellenbrook Fields, enjoy a round of golf at Mill Green Golf Club, or attend a performance at the University of Hertfordshire's Weston Auditorium. Discover local history at the Hatfield War Memorial and experience the thrill of karting at Rye House Kart Raceway. Visit Hatfield House, Mill Green Museum and Mill, and Stanborough Park for a rich blend of history and nature. The Galleria offers diverse shopping and dining options, while Hatfield Park Farm provides family-friendly activities.
To fully explore Hatfield, two to three days are recommended, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Hatfield House, the University of Hertfordshire, and the local parks and gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Billingshurst to Hatfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Billingshurst and Hatfield
Most Billingshurst to Hatfield trains use the Billingshurst to Hatfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Billingshurst and Hatfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Billingshurst
Arrival train stations in Hatfield
Which Billingshurst station do trains to Hatfield leave from?
Trains from Billingshurst to Hatfield leave from Billingshurst. The station is 1 km from Billingshurst city centre at Billingshurst station, Station Road, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 9SE.
BillingshurstBillingshurst station, Station Road, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 9SE+44 345 127 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to Billingshurst from Billingshurst city centre
Bus100 · 5m · £2 · every ~2 min
Billingshurst train station facilities and services
Billingshurst has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Billingshurst.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Billingshurst.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Billingshurst: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Billingshurst: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Billingshurst: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via the street and a level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is the front of the station outside the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Hatfield station do trains from Billingshurst arrive at?
Trains from Billingshurst to Hatfield arrive at Hatfield. Hatfield is 1 km from Hatfield city centre.
HatfieldHatfield station, 79 Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5AB
City-centre transport
Getting to Hatfield from Hatfield city centre
Bus230 · 2m · £2
302 · 18m · £2 · every ~5 min
Hatfield train station facilities and services
Hatfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hatfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hatfield. ATMs are available at Hatfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hatfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hatfield: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hatfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hatfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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