Trains from Manchester Piccadilly Train Station
to Hatfield (Herts)
From £53.50
Manchester Piccadilly Train Station to Hatfield (Herts)by train on average takes 3 hrs 18 mins
Manchester Piccadilly Train Station to Hatfield (Herts) one way only
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- Trains depart every 21 minutes
- First train leaves Manchester Piccadilly Train Station at 05:05
- Last train leaves Manchester Piccadilly Train Station at 21:15
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Manchester Piccadilly to Hatfield (Herts) train times
| Last updated: 07:11:04
| Departs | Arrives | Train | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
07:15 Manchester Piccadilly On Time | 10:37 Hatfield (Herts) On Time | Anytime Single, Avanti West Coast | 3h 22m, 2 changes | ||
07:48 Manchester Piccadilly On Time | 11:22 Hatfield (Herts) On Time | Anytime Single, Avanti West Coast | 3h 34m, 2 changes | ||
08:13 Manchester Piccadilly On Time | 11:24 Hatfield (Herts) On Time | Off-Peak Single, TransPennine Express | 3h 11m, 2 changes | ||
09:10 Manchester Piccadilly On Time | 12:22 Hatfield (Herts) On Time | Anytime Single, Avanti West Coast | 3h 12m, 2 changes | ||
09:13 Manchester Piccadilly On Time | 12:24 Hatfield (Herts) On Time | Off-Peak Single, TransPennine Express | 3h 11m, 2 changes |
Manchester Piccadilly Train Station facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionYes
- Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedNo
- Smartcard ValidatorNo
- Penalty Fares
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- First Class Lounge
Location
Above the information point (opposite the ticket office) on the main concourse - Lift available
Tickets Accepted
Avanti West Coast Anytime or Off-Peak (First Class) or Avanti West Coast Advance (First Class) tickets. You can only enter the lounge on the travel date shown on your ticket.
Facilities
Dedicated business areas are fully equipped with telephone points, desks, fax photocopier and modem facilities, screens with updated train information.
Refreshments
Tea, coffee, soft drinks.
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is available
Showers
Showers are not available
- Seated AreaYes
Available throughout the station.
- Waiting RoomYes
Assisted Travel Lounge is located on the Station Concourse on exit to the long stay car park, near to platform 1.
Opening Times
- Monday - Saturday: 07:15 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- TrolleysYes
- Refreshment FacilitiesYes
Station concourse
- ToiletsYes
Baby changing facilities are available on the main concourse opposite platforms 11-12, satellite lounge near the footbridge towards platforms 13-14, the upper concourse and the accessible toilet within the Assisted Travel Lounge
- Accessible toiletsYes
Accessible toilets are available on the main concourse opposite platforms 11-12, satellite lounge near the footbridge towards platforms 13-14, the upper concourse and the Assisted Travel Lounge. Use the radar key or contact a member of staff for further directions.
- Baby ChangeYes
Baby changing facilities are available on the main concourse opposite platforms 11-12, satellite lounge near the footbridge towards platforms 13-14, the upper concourse and the accessible toilet within the Assisted Travel Lounge
- TelephonesYes
- Wi FiYes
Wi-fi available - Free public wifi
- Post BoxYes
Post box is situated at the top of the station approach, outside station doors (next to Boots)
- Atm MachineYes
Located on main concourse, Fairfield Street mezzanine level and Fairifeld Street.
- ShopsYes
News agent Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
- Rail replacement locations
Pick Up / Drop off at the bus stops on Station Approach
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- AvailableYes
- Location
Baby changing facilities are available on the main concourse opposite platforms 11-12, satellite lounge near the footbridge towards platforms 13-14, the upper concourse and the accessible toilet within the Assisted Travel Lounge
- Accessible toiletsYes
Accessible toilets are available on the main concourse opposite platforms 11-12, satellite lounge near the footbridge towards platforms 13-14, the upper concourse and the Assisted Travel Lounge. Use the radar key or contact a member of staff for further directions.
- Wifi
- Annotation
Wi-fi available - Free public wifi
- AvailableYes
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelFull time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: http://www.lostproperty.org/locations.php0330 024 0215 - Operator NameExcess Baggage Company
- Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
Yes - from information point
Yes - from ticket office - Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Arrival Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsYes
Customer Help Points:
- Located by the entrance to Fairfield Street.
- Located by the entrance from the long stay car park
- Located within satellite lounge by the side of the lift
- Outside the entrance to the toilets on the South Concourse
Train Information Point:
- Located on the main concourse
- Induction Loop
Station Reception:
- Located in the Fairfield Street mezzanine level close to WH Smith
Assisted Travel Lounge
- Located on the station concourse on exit to the long stay car park, near to platform 1.
- Induction Loop
Opening times
- Mon-Sat 07:15-21:00
- Sun 09:00-21:00
- Ticket gatesYes
- Parking
- Car Park 1
Notes
Operator Name: A P C O A Parking ( U K) Limited
Name: Long Stay
Spaces: 856
Number Accessible Spaces: 35
Accessible Spaces Note:35 Blue Badge spaces are available - parking is chargeable for all vehicles
Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
Accessible Car Park Equipment Note:In the Short Stay Car Park in Fairfield Street with lift access to the station and in the Long Stay Car Park adjacent to the station.
Cctv: YesWebsite
https://www.apcoa.co.uk/parking-in/manchester/manchester-piccadilly-station-long-stay/Opening Times
Mon-Sun 24h - Car Park 2
Notes
Operator Name: A P C O A
Name: Short stay / Drop off
Spaces: 47
Number Accessible Spaces: 3
Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
Accessible Car Park Equipment Note:Yes - Fairfield Street entrance (via lift)
Cctv: YesWebsite
https://www.apcoa.co.uk/parking-in/manchester/manchester-piccadilly-station-short-stay/Opening Times
Mon-Sun 24h
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces254
- ShelteredYes
- CctvYes
- Location
Fairfield Street, Ducie Street, station front entrance
- Annotation
- 254 spaces for non-folding cycles
- 40 Brompton storage spaces for folding cycles
- TypeStands
Lockers
- Accessibility
- Helpline
If you wish to book assistance but are not sure which train operator you are travelling with, you can call 0800 022 3720. On calling, you will be referred to the appropriate train operator.
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
- Staff Help Available
Assisted Travel Lounge is located on the station concourse on exit to the long stay car park, near to platform 1.
Opening times
Mon-Sat 07:15-21:00
Sun 09:00-21:00
Manchester Piccadilly station is open 7-days a week.
Passenger assistance is available booked through the relevant Train Operating Company.
- Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sat 07:15 to 21:00
Sun 09:00 to 21:00 - Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
Accessible ticket machines available
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
The ticket office, the train information booth (outside the ticket office) and the Assisted Travel Lounge have induction loops.
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible Taxis
Taxi rank outside Fairfield Street entrance - available 05:00 until 02:00
- Accessible Public Telephones
Normal height public telephones are on the main concourse but are of an accessible height.
- Accessible toiletsYes
Accessible toilets are available on the main concourse opposite platforms 11-12, satellite lounge near the footbridge towards platforms 13-14, the upper concourse and the Assisted Travel Lounge. Use the radar key or contact a member of staff for further directions.
- Step Free Access
Visually Impaired
All platforms have tactile warning strips.
- Ticket GatesYes
Ticket gates are in place for platforms 1-12
- Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
Available only at Fairfield Street entrance with dropped kerb and lift to main station.
- Wheelchairs AvailableYes
- First Class lounge
- Details
Location
Above the information point (opposite the ticket office) on the main concourse - Lift available
Tickets Accepted
Avanti West Coast Anytime or Off-Peak (First Class) or Avanti West Coast Advance (First Class) tickets. You can only enter the lounge on the travel date shown on your ticket.
Facilities
Dedicated business areas are fully equipped with telephone points, desks, fax photocopier and modem facilities, screens with updated train information.
Refreshments
Tea, coffee, soft drinks.
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is available
Showers
Showers are not available
Hatfield (Herts) facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionYes
- Ticket MachineYes
- Oyster Comments
Oyster cannot be used at this station.
- Smartcard IssuedYes
- Smartcard ValidatorYes
- Smartcard Comments
For more information on using the Key smartcard, please visit the Key smartcard webpage on the Great Northern website.
- Penalty Fares
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting Room
Fully accessible heated waiting areas are available on platforms 2 and 3, during staffed hours.
- Refreshment FacilitiesYes
- ToiletsYes
Located by the waiting room.
- Accessible toilets
Accessible toilets at this station are accessed using a RADAR key.
- TelephonesNo
- Wi FiNo
There is no WIFI at this station. However, WIFI is available onboard trains which serve this station. More information about onboard WIFI can be found on the Great Northern website.
- Atm MachineYes
- ShopsYes
- Rail replacement locationshttps://assets.nationalrail.co.uk/e8xgegruud3g/4Fqas6uEdinOJbGKHX7n93/df1ac8d21675f8180786a22484656f97/2025-01_CI_GN_RRB_HAT_DR.pdf
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- AvailableYes
- Location
Located by the waiting room.
- Accessible toilets
Accessible toilets at this station are accessed using a RADAR key.
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelPart time
- Lost propertyYes
- Annotation
If you have lost something at a Great Northern station or onboard a Great Northern train, please visit the Great Northern website and use the webform to register your lost item.
Some Great Northern trains serve stations which are managed by other train operators (see below). You should consider logging your lost item with them, just in case it's been handed in at one of their stations.
If you have found an item of lost property, please hand it in to a member of staff.
- Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
- Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsYes
The Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1.
- Ticket gatesYes
- Parking
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.apcoa.co.uk/great-northern/01895 262122 - Operator NameAPCOA Parking UK
- NameStation Car Park
- Spaces374
- Number Accessible Spaces19
- Accessible Spaces Note
Free parking is offered to all Blue Badge holders.
Please ensure that your Blue Badge is displayed at all times when parking at any Thameslink, Southern or Great Northern station car parks. If dedicated Blue Badge bays are occupied, please park within any available standard bay (excluding premier bays) and display your Blue Badge.
The car park at this station is controlled by automatic number plate recognition (ANPR), please ensure you follow the signage displayed in the car park to register your car for free parking as well as displaying your Blue Badge.
- Accessible Car Park EquipmentNo
- CctvYes
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces238
- ShelteredYes
- CctvYes
- Location
Located near the bus station.
Cycles are left at owners risk. Abandoned cycles may be removed
- TypeStands
- Accessibility
- Helpline
For help with planning your journey, or to book assistance, please contact our assisted travel helpline on:
- Phone - 0800 058 2844
- Textphone - 0800 138 1018
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/travel-information/travel-help/assisted-travel - Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
- Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
- Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.
Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be. Please check the station map or the 'step free access' section before making your way to the station.
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
A staff-operated ramp is required for step-free access between train and platform at this station.
- Accessible TaxisNo
- Accessible toilets
Accessible toilets at this station are accessed using a RADAR key.
- Step Free Access
This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms.
The Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1.
- Ticket GatesYes
- Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
Located at the front of the station
- Wheelchairs AvailableYes
