Trains to Hatfield

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  • ThameslinkC18504
    8:080h37
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    8:45Hatfield station (HAT)
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • ThameslinkC18521
    7:080h37
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    7:45Hatfield station (HAT)
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • ThameslinkC18513
    7:380h37
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    8:15Hatfield station (HAT)
    £151One-way
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Best day trips from Hatfield by train

The most popular day trips by train from Hatfield are London, Cambridge, St Albans, Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Hatfield on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Hatfield to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Hatfield to London by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 25m.

A view of Cambridge

Day trip from Hatfield to Cambridge by train

Why visit Cambridge for the day?

Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.

How to get from Hatfield to Cambridge by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 3m.

A view of St Albans

Day trip from Hatfield to St Albans by train

Why visit St Albans for the day?

St Albans is a historic Hertfordshire city known for Roman Verulamium and its prominent cathedral. Its compact centre mixes ancient streets, markets and green spaces with an easy, well-kept feel.

How to get from Hatfield to St Albans by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 1h 26m.

A view of Stevenage

Day trip from Hatfield to Stevenage by train

Why visit Stevenage for the day?

Stevenage is a Hertfordshire new town known for post-war design, green spaces and an early pedestrianised centre. The modern town centre contrasts with the Old Town’s historic high street, and nearby Knebworth House adds local character.

How to get from Hatfield to Stevenage by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 17m.

Train companies: Great Northern, Thameslink to Hatfield trainsTravel to Hatfield on Great Northern, Thameslink trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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 Thameslink Duration
31m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£10
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
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
Family area

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Northern Duration
24m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£14
Great Northern frequency
16 a day
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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
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.

  • Recommended

Mill Green Museum and Watermill

Volunteer-run local museum covering Hatfield's history, everyday life and community stories in the town centre.

  • 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.

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.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Hatfield

Check where to Hatfield trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

HatfieldHatfield station, 79 Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5ABWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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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