The average train between Bath and Hertford takes 3h 6m and the fastest train takes 2h 24m. There is an hourly train service from Bath to Hertford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bath and Hertford. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bath is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Hertford at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Bath to Hertford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Hertford. However, there are services departing from Bath station and arriving at Hertford station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
Bath to Hertford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
Bath to Hertford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Hertford North station.
Book your Bath to Hertford train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Northern.
The distance between Bath and Hertford is 164.5 km. The road distance is 211 km.
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Hertford North via London Paddington, Liverpool Street Station, and Moorgate in around 2h 44m.