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Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) train ticket prices
€23.40
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Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) train timetable
The journey from Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) on the fastest train in 58m, usually 1h 1m. Each day, 25 trains leave from Cambridge, starting at 04:51 and ending at 23:31. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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14:51 Cambridge | 1h 4m, 1 change | 15:55 Hatfield (Herts) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
15:24 Cambridge | 1h 1m, Direct | 16:25 Hatfield (Herts) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
15:57 Cambridge | 58m, Direct | 16:55 Hatfield (Herts) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
16:24 Cambridge | 1h, Direct | 17:24 Hatfield (Herts) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
16:54 Cambridge | 1h 1m, Direct | 17:55 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.
Why book Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) start from just €23.40 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., Great Northern, Thameslink on the Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) train travel guide
The train journey from Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Cambridge, you can get to Hatfield (Herts) in just 58m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts)?
The average fare from Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) is approximately €23.40, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts)?
What is the fastest train from Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts)?
The fastest train journey time from Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) is 58m. 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 Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts)?
No, there are no direct trains from Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts). However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts)?
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
How do I find Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) train timetables?
Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) 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 Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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
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
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 Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts) train tickets

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