Travelling to Herts? Find all your travel options here.
🚆 Getting to Herts by train
- Hatfield Station is the nearest train stop—just 1.5 miles from campus (about a 30-minute walk).
- Fast trains from London Kings Cross run to Hatfield every 20 minutes on weekdays.
- Hatfield also connects to places like Welwyn Garden City, Moorgate, and Finsbury Park.
- Use National Rail enquiries to plan your trip and find ticket deals.
- From Hatfield Station, hop on a Uno bus to get to campus—details in the next section.
🚌 Uno bus – easy travel for Herts students
- Uno buses run across Hertfordshire and North London, including routes to and from campus.
- For more info, visit the Uno bus website.
🎓 Student fares:
- Show your student ID to get discounted tickets.
- Zone 1 (£2): St Albans, Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City
- Zone 1 & 2 (£3): All other areas
- The easiest way to buy tickets is on the Uno App—just download it and sign up with your university email.
⚠️ As of 1 January 2025, the Government has funded scheme capping bus fares across UK networks to £3 per trip. This is reflect in the bus fares above. The scheme is due to end on 31 December 2025.
🚲 Cycling to Campus
- Cycle or e-bike to stay active and eco-friendly.
- Use the Herts Mobile app map for bike racks and travel info.
- Try the free Active Ride bike hire scheme.
⚠️ E-scooters aren’t allowed on campus. Find out more.
🚶♂️ Walk to Campus
- Walking boosts your mood and keeps you healthy.
- If you live nearby, use Google maps to plan your walk.
- The Herts Mobile App has travel info and a wayfinding tool to help you find your classrooms.
🚗 Driving to Campus
- Herts is close to the A1, M1, and M11 motorways.
- Student parking is available at: Park and Ride - Angerland, AL10 8HSP and College Lane Campus, Hatfield AL10 9AB
- No student parking at de Havilland Campus.
- You’ll need a parking permit and must register your car on the Hozah Website.
- Parking costs £3 per day.
- You’ll get a confirmation email after registering—check your spam folder if it’s missing
- First 2 hours are free, but you can’t return within 3 hours without paying. Example: If you leave at 11:00 and return at 16:00, you’ll need to pay for the full day.
Learn more about parking on campus, permits and eligibility.
🅿️ Park and Ride
- Driving to campus? Use the Park and Ride - Angerland AL10 8HS—there are 800 free parking spaces.
- Take the £1 Uno Shuttle Bus to College Lane or walk to campus.
- The service restarts on 15 September.
- Buses run every 15 minutes from 07:30 to 21:00, with some later trips.
- Get a bundle of 10 tickets for £10 on the Uno Bus App .
- The shuttle runs between Angerland, College Lane, and de Havilland Campus.
For more info, visit Ask Herts – Park and Ride