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Compare train and coach for Reading station (RDG) to Hatfield station (HAT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading station (RDG) to Hatfield station (HAT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 62 km
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1h 46m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Reading station (RDG) to Hatfield station (HAT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Reading station (RDG) to Hatfield station (HAT) trains for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:19 Reading station (RDG) | 1h56 | 8:15 Hatfield station (HAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Reading station (RDG) to Hatfield station (HAT) by train or coach
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Why should you book Reading station (RDG) to Hatfield station (HAT) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Great Northern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Northern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway, Thameslink or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Reading station (RDG) to Hatfield station (HAT).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Northern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Reading station (RDG) to Hatfield station (HAT).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway, Thameslink or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Reading station (RDG) to Hatfield station (HAT).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Reading station (RDG) to Hatfield station (HAT).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading station (RDG) to Hatfield station (HAT)
Trains from Reading station (RDG) to Hatfield station (HAT) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 09:29. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 1h 56m.
Distance 62 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 6:19 |
Last train 9:29 |
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Train companies: Great Northern, Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Reading station (RDG) to Hatfield station (HAT) trainsGreat Northern, Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Reading station (RDG) and Hatfield station (HAT) from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Reading station (RDG) to Hatfield station (HAT) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading station (RDG) to Hatfield station (HAT) 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 station (HAT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Reading station (RDG) and Hatfield station (HAT)
Most Reading station (RDG) to Hatfield station (HAT) trains use the Reading to Hatfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Reading station (RDG) and Hatfield station (HAT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Reading from Reading city centre
Reading train station facilities and services
Reading has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reading.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Reading.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reading.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reading: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reading: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reading: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Hatfield from Hatfield city centre
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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