The cheapest and fastest trains from Huntingdon to Hitchin
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Huntingdon to Hitchin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Huntingdon to Hitchin will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 12 trains that leave Huntingdon for Hitchin on Sun, Jul 12, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 30 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.
11:58 AM0h30Huntingdon12:28 PMHitchin$361One-way0 transfers
12:58 PM0h30Huntingdon1:28 PMHitchin$361One-way0 transfers
1:58 PM0h30Huntingdon2:28 PMHitchin$361One-way0 transfers
2:58 PM0h30Huntingdon3:28 PMHitchin$361One-way0 transfers
3:58 PM0h30Huntingdon4:28 PMHitchin$361One-way0 transfers
11:58 AM0h30Huntingdon12:28 PMHitchin$361One-way0 transfers
12:58 PM0h30Huntingdon1:28 PMHitchin$361One-way0 transfers
1:58 PM0h30Huntingdon2:28 PMHitchin$361One-way0 transfers
2:58 PM0h30Huntingdon3:28 PMHitchin$361One-way0 transfers
3:58 PM0h30Huntingdon4:28 PMHitchin$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Huntingdon to Hitchin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huntingdon to Hitchin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (30m by train vs 47m by car). Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $11 (€9) 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 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.
Compare prices and tickets Huntingdon to Hitchin by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Huntingdon to Hitchin
Trains from Huntingdon to Hitchin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 30m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from Huntingdon to Hitchin trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Huntingdon and Hitchin from $14 (€11). 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 Huntingdon to Hitchin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huntingdon to Hitchin 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 Hitchin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Huntingdon to Hitchin
Most Huntingdon to Hitchin trains use the Huntingdon to Hitchin station pair. Use this guide to compare Huntingdon and Hitchin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Huntingdon station do trains to Hitchin leave from?
Getting to Huntingdon from Huntingdon city centre
Huntingdon train station facilities and services
Huntingdon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Huntingdon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Huntingdon. ATMs are available at Huntingdon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Huntingdon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Huntingdon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Huntingdon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Huntingdon: 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 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, 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 Hitchin station do trains from Huntingdon arrive at?
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.
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