- Recommended
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 Swindon to Hatfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Oct
Cheapest price on 12 Oct
£86
Average ticket price on 12 Oct
£86
Fastest journey on 12 Oct
2 h
Average journey duration on 12 Oct
2 h 3 m
Trains on 12 Oct
12
Distance
110 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon to Hatfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to Hatfield will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.
Fast trains
To travel from Swindon to Hatfield you need to make at least 2 changes.
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6:182h10Swindon8:28Hatfield£861One-way2 changes- 6:292h11Swindon8:40Hatfield£861One-way2 changes
- 7:232h05Swindon9:28Hatfield£861One-way2 changes
- 7:532h05Swindon9:58Hatfield£861One-way2 changes
- 8:102h06Swindon10:16Hatfield£861One-way2 changes
- 9:152h00Swindon11:15Hatfield£861One-way2 changes
- 13:112h04Swindon15:15Hatfield£861One-way2 changes
- 13:412h04Swindon15:45Hatfield£861One-way2 changes
- 14:112h04Swindon16:15Hatfield£861One-way2 changes
- 14:412h04Swindon16:45Hatfield£861One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Swindon to Hatfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Swindon to Hatfield and enjoy the approximately 110 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 23:32.
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 110 km |
First train 4:07 |
Last train 23:32 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Live departures
Swindon to Hatfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Hatfield trains for today, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 19:19 Swindon | 2h29 | 21:48 Hatfield | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) from Swindon to Hatfield trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swindon and Hatfield. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£86
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day
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.
FAQs: Swindon to Hatfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon 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 Swindon to Hatfield is 110 km.
The first train from Swindon to Hatfield leaves at 4:07.
The last train from Swindon to Hatfield departs at 23:32.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swindon to Hatfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swindon to Hatfield.
There is no night train service from Swindon to Hatfield.
The train station in Swindon that goes to Hatfield is Swindon station (SWI), and it arrives at Hatfield station (HAT).
Booking trains from Swindon 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 Swindon to Hatfield offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and agricultural landscapes, although parts of the journey also pass through industrial and suburban areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Swindon to Hatfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Hatfield
Most Swindon to Hatfield trains use the Swindon to Hatfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Swindon and Hatfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Swindon
Arrival train stations in Hatfield
Which Swindon station do trains to Hatfield leave from?
Trains from Swindon to Hatfield leave from Swindon. The station is 1 km from Swindon city centre at Swindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ.
SwindonSwindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Swindon from Swindon city centre
Bus82, 49 · 6m · £4 · every ~6 min
Swindon train station facilities and services
Swindon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swindon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Swindon. ATMs are available at Swindon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swindon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swindon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swindon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swindon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway, 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 taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, 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, 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 Swindon arrive at?
Trains from Swindon 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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