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Hatfield to Leeds train timetable
Travelling from Hatfield to Leeds, the fastest train takes 2 hours 17 minutes with an average travel time of 2 hours 29 minutes. 24 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 01:33 and the last at 23:46. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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17:22 Hatfield (Herts) | 2 hours 29 minutes, 1 change | 19:51 Leeds | Great Northern | Find tickets |
18:22 Hatfield (Herts) | 2 hours 29 minutes, 1 change | 20:51 Leeds | Great Northern | Find tickets |
18:26 Hatfield (Herts) | 2 hours 59 minutes, 1 change | 21:25 Leeds | Great Northern | Find tickets |
19:22 Hatfield (Herts) | 2 hours 28 minutes, 1 change | 21:50 Leeds | Great Northern | Find tickets |
19:26 Hatfield (Herts) | 2 hours 55 minutes, 1 change | 22:21 Leeds | Great Northern | Find tickets |
Hatfield to Leeds train tickets and times
Hatfield to Leeds train travel guide
Travelling by train from Hatfield to Leeds is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Hatfield, you can reach Leeds in just 2 hours 17 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Hatfield to Leeds?
Ticket prices from Hatfield to Leeds average around €21.54, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Hatfield to Leeds by train?
What is the fastest train from Hatfield to Leeds?
The fastest train journey time from Hatfield to Leeds is 2 hours 17 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Hatfield to Leeds?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Hatfield to Leeds. 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 Leeds?
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?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Hatfield to Leeds train timetables?
Hatfield to Leeds trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
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 Leeds trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Hatfield to Leeds 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Hatfield to Leeds route?
The train from Hatfield to Leeds is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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 Leeds train tickets

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