4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hitchin to London
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
€15
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
€16
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
28 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
32 m
Trains on 14 Oct
18
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hitchin to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hitchin to London will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €15.
On Wed, 14 Oct, we found 18 trains from Hitchin to London, including 18 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
C101749:33 AM0h49Hitchin station (HIT)10:22 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€151One-way0 changes
W329169:39 AM0h35Hitchin station (HIT)10:14 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€151One-way0 changes- W454309:55 AM0h34Hitchin station (HIT)10:29 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€151One-way0 changes
- W329019:41 PM0h33Hitchin station (HIT)10:14 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€151One-way0 changes
- C2257510:03 PM0h49Hitchin station (HIT)10:52 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€151One-way0 changes
- C826879:05 AM0h28Hitchin station (HIT)9:33 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€221One-way0 changes
- W329019:41 PM0h33Hitchin station (HIT)10:14 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€151One-way0 changes
- W329049:11 PM0h33Hitchin station (HIT)9:44 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€151One-way0 changes
- W328775:11 PM0h33Hitchin station (HIT)5:44 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€151One-way0 changes
- W329155:41 PM0h33Hitchin station (HIT)6:14 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€151One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hitchin to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hitchin to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €6 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 28m.
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 4 days |
Live departures
Hitchin to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Hitchin to London trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C82687 | 9:05 AM Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h28 | 9:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32889 | 9:09 AM Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h35 | 9:44 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45489 | 9:25 AM Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h34 | 9:59 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10174 | 9:33 AM Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h49 | 10:22 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32916 | 9:39 AM Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h35 | 10:14 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45430 | 9:55 AM Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h34 | 10:29 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C22585 | 5:03 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h49 | 5:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32877 | 5:11 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h33 | 5:44 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45386 | 5:25 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h34 | 5:59 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Why should you book Hitchin to London trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Hitchin to London.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hitchin to London.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Hitchin to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Hitchin to London.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Hitchin to London?
Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway from Hitchin to London trainsThameslink, Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Hitchin and London from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
Thameslink
Great Northern
FAQs: Hitchin to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hitchin to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hitchin and London
Most Hitchin to London trains use the Hitchin to London St Pancras International station pair, with some services arriving at London Kings Cross. Use this guide to compare Hitchin and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hitchin station do trains to London leave from?
Getting to Hitchin from Hitchin city centre
Hitchin train station facilities and services
Hitchin has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hitchin.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hitchin. ATMs are available at Hitchin.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hitchin.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hitchin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hitchin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hitchin: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the the front of the station next to the night gate, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
More options for your journey from Hitchin to London
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular train connections to London
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
