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Compare train and bus for Hitchin to Knebworth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hitchin to Knebworth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€3 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price | €3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
39m Average total duration Fastest 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hitchin to Knebworth:
A train is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hitchin to Knebworth costing on average €7.
Other travel options to Knebworth take longer:
Bus takes on average 54m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (9m by train vs 19m by car). Tickets start at around €3 compared to roughly €3 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Great Northern, Thameslink.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hitchin to Knebworth
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Trains from Hitchin to Knebworth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 9m.
Distance 6 miles (11 km) |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Great Northern, Thameslink from Hitchin to Knebworth trainsGreat Northern, Thameslink trains will get you between Hitchin and Knebworth from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Hitchin to Knebworth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hitchin to Knebworth 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 Knebworth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hitchin to Knebworth
Most Hitchin to Knebworth trains use the Hitchin to Knebworth station pair. Use this guide to compare Hitchin and Knebworth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hitchin station do trains to Knebworth 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.
Which Knebworth station do trains from Hitchin arrive at?
Knebworth train station facilities and services
Knebworth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Knebworth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Knebworth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Knebworth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Knebworth: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Knebworth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Knebworth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office, 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, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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