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Trains from Bristol Temple Meads to Hatfield (Herts)

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Trains to Hatfield (Herts) from Bristol Temple Meads

First train

03:53

Last train

22:50

Departure stationBristol Temple Meads
Arrival stationHatfield (Herts)
Journey time

From 2h 43m

Distance

104 miles (167 km)

Frequency

78 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Northern, Great Western Railway, Thameslink

What are the train times from Bristol Temple Meads to Hatfield (Herts)?

Check out the next trains departing from Bristol Temple Meads to Hatfield (Herts) for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:3314:312h 58m, 3 changes
12:0015:013h 1m, 3 changes
12:2415:313h 7m, 2 changes
12:3215:312h 59m, 3 changes
13:0916:022h 53m, 3 changes
13:2416:313h 7m, 2 changes
13:3016:313h 1m, 3 changes
14:0917:093h 0m, 3 changes
14:2417:222h 58m, 2 changes
14:3317:222h 49m, 3 changes

Travelling from Bristol Temple Meads to Hatfield (Herts) by train

If you're planning to travel from Bristol Temple Meads to Hatfield (Herts), we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Hatfield (Herts) takes around 3 hours 25 minutes. There are normally 78 trains per day travelling from Bristol Temple Meads to Hatfield (Herts).

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Hatfield (Herts), as there are no direct trains.

Great Western Railway, Thameslink and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Hatfield (Herts)?

Want to know more about your journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Hatfield (Herts)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Hatfield (Herts) from Bristol Temple Meads?

To get to Hatfield (Herts) from Bristol Temple Meads, why not take the train? With 78 trains per day and an average journey time of 3 hours and 25 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Hatfield (Herts) by train?

On average, it takes around 3 hours and 25 minutes to travel from Bristol Temple Meads to Hatfield (Herts) by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 43 minutes on the fastest services. With 78 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Bristol Temple Meads to Hatfield (Herts)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 104 miles (167 km) from Bristol Temple Meads to Hatfield (Herts) is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Bristol Temple Meads to Hatfield (Herts)?

There are no direct trains that run between Bristol Temple Meads and Hatfield (Herts). You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bristol Temple Meads to Hatfield (Herts)?

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5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bristol Temple Meads to Hatfield (Herts) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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