- Recommended
Mill Green Museum and Watermill
Volunteer-run local museum covering Hatfield's history, everyday life and community stories in the town centre.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Compare prices and tickets Romford to Hatfield by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sun
30 Aug
30 Aug
Mon
31 Aug
31 Aug
Tue
01 Sept
01 Sept
Wed
02 Sept
02 Sept
Thu
03 Sept
03 Sept
Fri
04 Sept
04 Sept
Sat
05 Sept
05 Sept
Why should you book Romford to Hatfield trains with Omio?
Great Northern as well as Elizabeth line offer trains services from Romford to Hatfield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Romford to Hatfield.
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 Elizabeth line to find the best option for your trip from Romford to Hatfield.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Romford to Hatfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Romford to Hatfield and enjoy the approximately 35 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 23:25.
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 35 km |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 4:07 |
Last train 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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, Elizabeth line from Romford to Hatfield trainsGreat Northern, Elizabeth line trains will get you between Romford and Hatfield. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Elizabeth line
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Elizabeth line frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
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
Great Northern frequency
2 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
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Romford to Hatfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Romford 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 train distance from Romford to Hatfield is 35 km.
The first train from Romford to Hatfield leaves at 4:07.
The last train from Romford to Hatfield departs at 23:25.
Trains from Romford to Hatfield run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Romford to Hatfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Romford to Hatfield.
To travel from Romford to Hatfield, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Romford to Hatfield.
The train station in Romford that goes to Hatfield is Romford station (RMF), and it arrives at Hatfield station (HAT).
Booking trains from Romford to Hatfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Romford to Hatfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Romford and Hatfield
Most Romford to Hatfield trains use the Romford to Hatfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Romford and Hatfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Romford
Arrival train stations in Hatfield
Which Romford station do trains to Hatfield leave from?
Trains from Romford to Hatfield leave from Romford. The station is from Romford city centre at Romford station, South Street, Romford, Greater London, RM1 1SX.
RomfordRomford station, South Street, Romford, Greater London, RM1 1SX
City-centre transport
Getting to Romford from Romford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement bus services will depart from: Atlanta Boulevard for both Westbound and Eastbound services Click here for map
Romford train station facilities and services
Romford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Romford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Romford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Romford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Romford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Romford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Romford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category B2. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access can be gained from South Street side entrance via a steep ramp. The ramps leading from the subway to the platforms are fairly steep. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1,2,4 and 5, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall. The ticket machines are accessible via the stations main entrance. There is no step free access to the ticket machines via the stations side entrance ramp, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Harold WoodHarold Wood station, Gubbins Lane, Harold Wood, Greater London, RM3 0BL
City-centre transport
Getting to Harold Wood from Romford city centre
Harold Wood is 3 km from Romford city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, Heathrow Terminal 5 - Shenfield, London Liverpool Street - Shenfield, Heathrow Terminal 4 - Shenfield, Hayes & Harlington - Shenfield · 6m · £3 · every ~20 min
Bus294 · 15m · £4 · every ~19 min
294 · 17m · £4 · every ~19 min
Harold Wood train station facilities and services
Harold Wood has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Harold Wood.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harold Wood. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harold Wood: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Harold Wood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harold Wood: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the ticket hall entrance on Gubbins Lane and at the car park entrance on Station Road, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Hatfield station do trains from Romford arrive at?
Trains from Romford 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.
Most popular train connections from Romford
More options for your journey from Romford to Hatfield
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Hatfield and Romford
Most popular train connections to Hatfield
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
