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Compare train for Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 24 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield is a train with an average price of £13.
The fastest way to travel from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield is by train with an average journey time of 26m.
Other travel options to Hatfield take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 12m.
Yes, you can take a train between Letchworth Garden City and Hatfield.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-7.66. The journey takes 26m versus 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 25m.
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 24 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: Great Northern from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Letchworth Garden City and Hatfield from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
25m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£13
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
What's included in each class
Compare Great Northern classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
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.
- Recommended
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
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: Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Letchworth Garden City 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 Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield is 24 km.
The first train from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield departs at 23:52.
Trains from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield.
Yes, there is a direct train between Letchworth Garden City and Hatfield. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Northern.
To travel from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield.
The train station in Letchworth Garden City that goes to Hatfield is Letchworth Garden City station (LET), and it arrives at Hatfield station (HAT).
The cheapest way to get from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Letchworth Garden City 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 Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield offers pleasant views of the Hertfordshire countryside, with stretches of green fields and quaint villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield is feasible. The journey takes 25m and covers 24 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
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 Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Letchworth Garden City and Hatfield
Most Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield trains use the Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Letchworth Garden City and Hatfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Letchworth Garden City
Arrival train stations in Hatfield
Which Letchworth Garden City station do trains to Hatfield leave from?
Trains from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield leave from Letchworth Garden City. The station is from Letchworth Garden City city centre at Letchworth Garden City station, Station Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3AN.
Letchworth Garden CityLetchworth Garden City station, Station Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3AN
City-centre transport
Getting to Letchworth Garden City from Letchworth Garden City city centre
Bus96A · 48m
Letchworth Garden City train station facilities and services
Letchworth Garden City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Letchworth Garden City.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Letchworth Garden City.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Letchworth Garden City.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Letchworth Garden City: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Letchworth Garden City: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Letchworth Garden City: 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 inside the ticket office, 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.
Which Hatfield station do trains from Letchworth Garden City arrive at?
Trains from Letchworth Garden City 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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