London to Hatfield train with Great Northern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Hatfield

Showing times and prices for 19 Jul

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

25 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave London for Hatfield every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 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
    9:331h00
    London
    10:33Hatfield
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Northern
    8:010h45
    London
    8:46Hatfield
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Northern
    14:060h25
    London
    14:31Hatfield
    £141One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London to Hatfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Hatfield 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 30m. 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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£14

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£27

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2h 18m

Average total duration

1h 48m

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Live departures

London to Hatfield train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Hatfield trains for today, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great NorthernC56255
On time
17:01 Moorgate (MOG)
0h45
17:46 Hatfield station (HAT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernW28001
On time
17:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h25
17:31 Hatfield station (HAT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC56273
On time
17:31 Moorgate (MOG)
0h45
18:16 Hatfield station (HAT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10220
On time
17:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h25
18:01 Hatfield station (HAT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC56250
On time
18:01 Moorgate (MOG)
0h45
18:46 Hatfield station (HAT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernW27976
On time
18:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h25
18:31 Hatfield station (HAT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC56246
On time
18:31 Moorgate (MOG)
0h45
19:16 Hatfield station (HAT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10224
On time
18:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h25
19:01 Hatfield station (HAT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernW28027
On time
19:01 Moorgate (MOG)
0h45
19:46 Hatfield station (HAT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernW28008
On time
19:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h25
19:31 Hatfield station (HAT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC56249
On time
19:31 Moorgate (MOG)
0h45
20:16 Hatfield station (HAT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG27345
On time
19:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h25
20:01 Hatfield station (HAT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC56270
On time
20:01 Moorgate (MOG)
0h45
20:46 Hatfield station (HAT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernW27993
On time
20:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h25
20:31 Hatfield station (HAT)
0 changesdirect
Sunday 19 July
Great Northern8:01 London
0h45
8:46 Hatfield0 changesdirect
Great Northern9:33 London
1h00
10:33 Hatfield0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Hatfield

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Trains from London to Hatfield run on average 8 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

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.

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
29 km
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
25m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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, Thameslink from London to Hatfield trainsGreat Northern, Thameslink trains will get you between London and Hatfield from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
37m
Cheapest Price
£14
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 Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£10
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

FAQs: London to Hatfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Hatfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from London to Hatfield covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from London to Hatfield is 29 km.
The first train from London to Hatfield leaves at 0:01.
The last train from London to Hatfield departs at 23:58.
Trains from London to Hatfield run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Hatfield.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Hatfield. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Great Northern.
To get from London to Hatfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London to Hatfield.
The train station in London that goes to Hatfield is London Kings Cross (KGX), and it arrives at Hatfield station (HAT).
The cheapest way to get from London to Hatfield is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from London to Hatfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The London to Hatfield train journey is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with views of residential and commercial developments.
Yes, a day trip from London to Hatfield is feasible as the journey takes just 25m and there are 6 trains per day covering the 29 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 London to Hatfield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Hatfield

Most London to Hatfield trains use the London Kings Cross to Hatfield station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Hatfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Hatfield
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · £13 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.

Finsbury ParkFinsbury Park station, Station Place, Seven Sisters Road, Finsbury Park, Greater London, N4 2DHWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Finsbury Park from London city centre

Finsbury Park is 6 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Kings Cross - Letchworth Garden City, London Kings Cross - Cambridge, London Kings Cross - Royston, London Kings Cross - Stevenage, London Kings Cross - Hertford North, London Kings Cross - Welwyn Garden City, London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn, London Kings Cross - Ely, London Kings Cross - Hitchin, London Kings Cross - Potters Bar, London Kings Cross - Finsbury Park · 5m · £2 · every ~6 min
Brighton - Cambridge, Gatwick Airport - Cambridge, Sevenoaks - Welwyn Garden City, Horsham - Peterborough, Sevenoaks - Finsbury Park, Three Bridges - Peterborough, Three Bridges - Cambridge, Brighton - Stevenage, Horsham - Potters Bar, Horsham - Finsbury Park, Brighton - Finsbury Park, Gatwick Airport - Finsbury Park, Horsham - Hitchin · 10m · £3 · every ~9 min
BusN279, 29, N29, N253 · 34m · £2 · every ~36 min
4 · 36m · £2 · every ~23 min
29, N279, N29 · 45m · £2 · every ~34 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 15m · £5 · every ~91 min

Finsbury Park train station facilities and services

Finsbury Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Finsbury Park.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Finsbury Park. ATMs are available at Finsbury Park.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Finsbury Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Finsbury Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Finsbury Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Finsbury Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access to platfrom 1/2 only (towards London). Access to all other platforms via steps. Assistance Meeting Point is ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, 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: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

MoorgateMoorgate station, Moorgate, London, EC2Y 9AEShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Moorgate from London city centre

Moorgate is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth · 10m · £2 · every ~30 min
Bus76 · 17m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayCircle · 18m · £4 · every ~25 min

Moorgate train station facilities and services

Moorgate has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Moorgate.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Moorgate.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Moorgate: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Moorgate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Moorgate: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This station does not have step free access, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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