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Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) train ticket prices
€26.26
On Thu 01 Jan
Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) train timetable
The journey from Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) on the fastest train in 2h 21m, usually 2h 40m. Each day, 42 trains leave from Cambridge, starting at 02:58 and ending at 23:51. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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12:12 Cambridge | 2h 40m, 3 change | 14:52 Hatfield (Herts) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
12:42 Cambridge | 2h 40m, 3 change | 15:22 Hatfield (Herts) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
13:12 Cambridge | 2h 40m, 3 change | 15:52 Hatfield (Herts) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
13:42 Cambridge | 2h 40m, 3 change | 16:22 Hatfield (Herts) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
14:12 Cambridge | 2h 40m, 3 change | 16:52 Hatfield (Herts) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) 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.
Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) train travel guide
Taking the train from Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Cambridge, you can arrive at Hatfield (Herts) in just 2h 21m, 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 Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts)?
The average ticket fare from Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) is about €26.26, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) by train?
What is the fastest train from Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts)?
The fastest train journey time from Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) is 2h 21m . 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 Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts)?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts). 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 Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts)?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover 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 Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) 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?
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 Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) route?
The route from Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) is operated by Great Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar 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
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 Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) train tickets

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