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Leeds to Hatfield train timetable
Travelling from Leeds to Hatfield, the fastest train takes 2h 14m with an average travel time of 2h 15m. 21 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:00 and the last at 22:20. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:00 Leeds | 2h 41m, 1 change | 07:41 Hatfield (Herts) | LNER | Find tickets |
05:30 Leeds | 2h 41m, 2 change | 08:11 Hatfield (Herts) | LNER | Find tickets |
06:05 Leeds | 2h 36m, 1 change | 08:41 Hatfield (Herts) | LNER | Find tickets |
07:15 Leeds | 2h 40m, 1 change | 09:55 Hatfield (Herts) | LNER | Find tickets |
08:10 Leeds | 2h 15m, 1 change | 10:25 Hatfield (Herts) | LNER | Find tickets |
Leeds to Hatfield train tickets and times
Leeds to Hatfield train travel guide
Travelling by train from Leeds to Hatfield is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Leeds, you can reach Hatfield in just 2h 14m, 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 Leeds to Hatfield?
Ticket prices from Leeds to Hatfield average around €21.32, 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 Leeds to Hatfield by train?
What is the fastest train from Leeds to Hatfield?
The fastest train journey time from Leeds to Hatfield is 2h 14m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Leeds to Hatfield?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Leeds to Hatfield. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Leeds to Hatfield?
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 Leeds to Hatfield train timetables?
Leeds to Hatfield 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Leeds to Hatfield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Leeds to Hatfield 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?
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 Leeds to Hatfield route?
The train from Leeds to Hatfield is operated by Great Northern. 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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Leeds to Hatfield train tickets

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