In 2022/2023, Hatfield (Herts) had 2,188,460 entries and exits, making it the 217^th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
It ranked 218^th busiest (out of 997), with 1,308 scheduled services per week.
That's a daily average of 5995.78 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 32.18 passengers per service, giving it the 206^th (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.

Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.

A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Plat.	Metres	VF*	Notes
Down Fast	170	618
Down Slow	170	618
Up Slow	170	618

*VF = Vicki Feet: the unit of measurement for platform lengths, as used in the excellent All The Stations. Conversion rate: YouTube video
Data derived from Network Rail timetable planning rules 2025 (Jan 2024)

2015-16 Station redevelopment completed end of 2015

Location: Hatfield (Herts)
CRS: HAT / NLC: 6070 / TIPLOC(S): HATFILD
Station Facility Owner: Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)
OS Grid Ref: 523223 208797
Constituency: Welwyn Hatfield
Local Authority: Hertfordshire
NR Region: East of England
ELR: ECM1 17m 54ch

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Top 5 jouneys from Hatfield (Herts) during 2022/2023:
•London Kings Cross (253,625 journeys)
•Finsbury Park (159,980 journeys)
•Welwyn Garden City (66,905 journeys)
•Potters Bar (61,714 journeys)
•Moorgate (59,613 journeys)
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