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Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridge train ticket prices
€19.18
On Thu 01 Jan
Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridge train timetable
The journey from Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridge on the fastest train in 1h 1m, usually 1h 5m. Each day, 38 trains leave from Hatfield (Herts), starting at 00:32 and ending at 23:34. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:02 Hatfield (Herts) | 1 hour 3 minutes, Direct | 07:05 Cambridge | Great Northern | Find tickets |
06:32 Hatfield (Herts) | 1 hour 3 minutes, Direct | 07:35 Cambridge | Great Northern | Find tickets |
07:02 Hatfield (Herts) | 1 hour 4 minutes, Direct | 08:06 Cambridge | Great Northern | Find tickets |
07:32 Hatfield (Herts) | 1 hour 4 minutes, Direct | 08:36 Cambridge | Great Northern | Find tickets |
08:02 Hatfield (Herts) | 1 hour 3 minutes, Direct | 09:05 Cambridge | Great Northern | Find tickets |
Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridge train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hatfield (Herts) 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 (Herts) to Cambridge train travel guide
The train journey from Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridge combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Hatfield (Herts), you can get to Cambridge in just 1h 1m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridge?
The average ticket fare from Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridge is about €19.18, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridge?
What is the fastest train from Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridge?
The fastest train journey time from Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridge is 1h 1m . 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 (Herts) to Cambridge?
No, there are no direct trains from Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridge. 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 Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridge?
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 Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridge trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridge 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?
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 Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Hatfield (Herts) 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?
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?
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 Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridge route?
The Hatfield (Herts) 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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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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
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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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