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Hatfield to Cambridge train ticket prices
€9.87
On Sun 22 Mar
Hatfield to Cambridge train timetable
From Hatfield to Cambridge, take the fastest train in 1h 3m, typically 1h 7m. Daily, 38 trains depart from Hatfield, with the first at 00:32 and the last at 23:32. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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09:02 Herts | 1h 3m, Direct | 10:05 Cambridge | Great Northern | Find tickets |
09:32 Herts | 1h 7m, 1 change | 10:39 Cambridge | Great Northern | Find tickets |
10:02 Herts | 1h 3m, Direct | 11:05 Cambridge | Great Northern | Find tickets |
10:32 Herts | 1h 7m, 1 change | 11:39 Cambridge | Great Northern | Find tickets |
11:02 Herts | 1h 3m, Direct | 12:05 Cambridge | Great Northern | Find tickets |
Hatfield to Cambridge train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hatfield to Cambridge with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Hatfield to Cambridge train travel guide
Taking the train from Hatfield to Cambridge is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Hatfield, you can arrive at Cambridge in just 1h 3m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Hatfield to Cambridge?
The average fare from Hatfield to Cambridge is approximately €9.87, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Hatfield to Cambridge by train?
What is the fastest train from Hatfield to Cambridge?
The quickest train journey from Hatfield to Cambridge takes 1h 3m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Hatfield to Cambridge?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Hatfield to Cambridge. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Hatfield to Cambridge?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Hatfield to Cambridge trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Hatfield to Cambridge trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Hatfield to Cambridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Hatfield to Cambridge are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Hatfield to Cambridge route?
The Hatfield to Cambridge route is operated by Great Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Hatfield to Cambridge train tickets

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