Bus from Welwyn Garden City to Hatfield (Hertfordshire)

9 direct routes · 21–29 min · first bus 03:39, last bus 01:39 (weekdays).

Next buses to Hatfield (Hertfordshire) as of 13:35

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Welwyn Garden City, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
301 Arriva Herts and Essex ~23 min 31 Sat 30 · Sun 15 05:11 22:49 Broadwater Road (opp) Memorial Hall (nr) —
653 Uno ~29 min 30 Sat 24 · Sun 13 06:21 21:06 Broadwater Road (opp) Memorial Hall (nr) —
302 Arriva Herts and Essex ~23 min 24 Sat 23 · no Sunday buses 06:25 18:44 John Lewis (Stop J) Memorial Hall (nr) —
724 Arriva Herts and Essex ~21 min 22 Sat 22 · Sun 10 03:39 01:39 Broadwater Road (opp) Town Centre (Stop U) —
725 Arriva Herts and Essex ~27 min 13 Sat 13 · no Sunday buses 06:13 19:10 Monk's Walk School (opp) The Comet Hotel (Stop H) —
366 Centrebus ~22 min 4 weekdays only 08:46 16:22 Broadwater Road (opp) Memorial Hall (nr) —
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 331, 230, 201

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
331 Sullivan Buses ~27 min 1 weekdays only 07:25 07:25 Mundells (nr) Museum (nr) —
230 Centrebus ~28 min 1 Wednesdays only 10:41 10:41 Broadwater Road (opp) Hatfield ASDA (o/s) —
201 Centrebus ~13 min 1 Tuesdays and Fridays only 12:46 12:46 Broadwater Road (opp) Holwell Roundabout (SE-bound) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Welwyn Garden City on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 301 bus, 653 bus, 302 bus, 724 bus, 725 bus, 366 bus, 331 bus or 230 bus timetable.

Fares from Welwyn Garden City to Hatfield

  • £4.70 adult single on the 301, 302 and 724 (Arriva Herts and Essex) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
  • £3.00 adult single on the 653 (Uno) — capped; £3.30 as published
  • £5.70 adult single on the 725 (Arriva Herts and Essex) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
  • £3.00 adult single on the 366 and 230 (Centrebus)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Welwyn Garden City to Hatfield?

9 routes run directly from Welwyn Garden City to Hatfield: the 301 (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 653 (Uno), the 302 (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 724 (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 725 (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 366 (Centrebus), the 331 (Sullivan Buses), the 230 (Centrebus), the 201 (Centrebus). The most frequent is the 301, 31 times each weekday — board at Broadwater Road (opp) and get off at Memorial Hall (nr), about 23 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Welwyn Garden City to Hatfield?

Between 21 minutes on the 724 and 29 on the 653, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Welwyn Garden City to Hatfield?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 03:39 and the last around 01:39. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Welwyn Garden City to Hatfield?

Adult singles from Welwyn Garden City to Hatfield: £4.70 on the 301, 302 and 724 (Arriva Herts and Essex); £3.00 on the 653 (Uno); £5.70 on the 725 (Arriva Herts and Essex); £3.00 on the 366 and 230 (Centrebus). The England fare cap brings the 653 down from £3.30 as published. The 301, the 302, the 724 and the 725 cost at most £3.00 if they take part in the England fare cap. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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