Bus
Driving
Ware to Hatfield
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Ware to Hatfield is a 15 km trip. By bus, several local services operate between the two towns. Driving via the A414 is also very quick. Expect a travel time of 20 to 30 minutes. Hatfield is a historic town, known for Hatfield House.
Total Distance: 15 km driving distance, 12 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest option, typically taking 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the most economical choice for this journey.
Compare Ware to Hatfield Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 30 mins | 20 mins |
| Avg Price | 3 GBP - 5 GBP | 5 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Arriva | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Ware to Hatfield town center. | A414. |
| Tip | Check the bus timetable for the latest service updates. | The A414 can be busy; check for roadworks before you depart. |
Travel Tips
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Bus TicketsPay the driver directly with cash or contactless card.
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DrivingThe A414 can be busy; check for roadworks before you depart.
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ParkingThere are several car parks in Hatfield town center.
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WalkingThe walk between the two towns is long and not recommended.
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CyclingThere are good cycle paths between Ware and Hatfield.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful when cycling on the A414.
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Station SecurityKeep your belongings secure at all times in busy stations.
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Night TravelThe area is generally safe, but stay alert at night.
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EmergencyDial 999 for emergency services if needed.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change in Hertford or London.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 20 minutes.
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Is Hatfield walkable?The town center is compact and walkable.
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Where to park?The Lemsford Road car park is centrally located.
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Can I cycle?Yes, there are good cycle paths between the two towns.
Quick Info
- From Ware, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
- To Hatfield, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round.
Things to Do in Hatfield
1
Hatfield House
Visit this historic house and its beautiful gardens.
2
Hatfield Town Centre
Explore the town center and its unique architecture.
3
Mill Green Museum and Mill
Explore the history of the area in this fascinating museum.
4
Campus West
Enjoy a variety of leisure activities, including cinema and theatre.
Tags
Ware to Hatfield
travel in Hertfordshire
bus to Hatfield
driving to Hatfield
UK travel guide
Ware transport
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