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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 Norwich to Hatfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £48
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £53
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 28 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 32 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 50
- Distance
- 141 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwich to Hatfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to Hatfield will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
Fast trains
To travel from Norwich to Hatfield you need to make at least one change.
6:33 3h22 Norwich 9:55 Hatfield £48 1 One-way 1 change7:26 2h59 Norwich 10:25 Hatfield £48 1 One-way 1 change8:27 2h28 Norwich 10:55 Hatfield £48 1 One-way 1 change9:27 2h58 Norwich 12:25 Hatfield £48 1 One-way 1 change10:27 2h58 Norwich 13:25 Hatfield £48 1 One-way 1 change
8:27 2h28 Norwich 10:55 Hatfield £48 1 One-way 1 change14:27 2h28 Norwich 16:55 Hatfield £48 1 One-way 1 change16:25 2h30 Norwich 18:55 Hatfield £48 1 One-way 1 change15:23 2h32 Norwich 17:55 Hatfield £48 1 One-way 1 change5:00 2h40 Norwich 7:40 Hatfield £55 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Norwich to Hatfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Norwich to Hatfield run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:03, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 2h 5m.
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 141 km |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 3:03 |
Last train 22:07 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 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
Frequently asked questions about your Norwich to Hatfield trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Norwich to Hatfield.
The cost of a train ticket from Norwich to Hatfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Norwich to Hatfield covers a distance of 141 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Norwich to Hatfield is 141 km.
The first train from Norwich to Hatfield leaves at 3:03.
The last train from Norwich to Hatfield departs at 22:07.
Trains from Norwich to Hatfield run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Norwich to Hatfield.
Why should you book Norwich to Hatfield trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia as well as Great Northern or East Midlands Railway offer trains services from Norwich to Hatfield.
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Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern or East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Norwich to Hatfield.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern or East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Norwich to Hatfield.
Train companies: Greater Anglia, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway from Norwich to Hatfield trainsGreater Anglia, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Norwich and Hatfield from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£23
Greater Anglia frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£43
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
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
2h 5m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£41
Great Northern frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Norwich and Hatfield
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Norwich to Hatfield.
There is no night train service from Norwich to Hatfield.
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
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.
Plan your visit to Hatfield
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Hatfield.
The train journey from Norwich to Hatfield offers pleasant scenery, featuring picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and stretches of lush greenery as you travel through the East of England and into Hertfordshire.
FAQs: Norwich to Hatfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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.
Booking trains from Norwich to Hatfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Norwich to Hatfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Norwich and Hatfield
Most Norwich to Hatfield trains use the Norwich to Hatfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Norwich and Hatfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Norwich
Arrival train stations in Hatfield
Which Norwich station do trains to Hatfield leave from?
Trains from Norwich to Hatfield leave from Norwich. The station is 1 km from Norwich city centre at Norwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF.
NorwichNorwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich from Norwich city centre
Bus8, 35, 8A, 9, 2, 8C · 2m · £2 · every ~14 min
132 · 14m · £2
Norwich train station facilities and services
Norwich has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Norwich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Norwich. ATMs are available at Norwich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norwich. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norwich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Norwich: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Hatfield station do trains from Norwich arrive at?
Trains from Norwich 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.
Train stations for Norwich to Hatfield
Check train stations information for Norwich and Hatfield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Norwich that goes to Hatfield is Norwich, and it arrives at Hatfield.
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