Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield train timetable
Travelling from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield, the fastest train takes 25m with an average travel time of 28m. 38 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:06 and the last at 23:27. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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12:27 Letchworth Garden City | 28 minutes, Direct | 12:55 Hatfield (Herts) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
12:58 Letchworth Garden City | 27 minutes, Direct | 13:25 Hatfield (Herts) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
13:27 Letchworth Garden City | 28 minutes, Direct | 13:55 Hatfield (Herts) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
13:57 Letchworth Garden City | 28 minutes, Direct | 14:25 Hatfield (Herts) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
14:25 Letchworth Garden City | 30 minutes, Direct | 14:55 Hatfield (Herts) | Great Northern | Find tickets |
Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield 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.
Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield train travel guide
Taking the train from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Letchworth Garden City, you can arrive at Hatfield in just 25m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield?
The average ticket fare from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield is about €6.58, 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.
2. What is the best way to travel from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield by train?
3. What is the fastest train from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield?
The quickest train journey from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield takes 25m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield. 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.
5. Is it worth taking a train from Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield?
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.
6. 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
1. How do I find Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield train timetables?
Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield 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.
4. 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.
5. 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.

Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. 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
4. Which train companies operate the Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield route?
The Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield 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
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 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
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 Letchworth Garden City to Hatfield train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?
To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?
If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.
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