Huntingdon to Hitchin train with Thameslink

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Huntingdon to Hitchin

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Trains from Huntingdon to Hitchin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 6 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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
26 miles (42 km)
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
30m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:56
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from Huntingdon to Hitchin trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Huntingdon and Hitchin from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Thameslink frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Great Northern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
For a fulfilling visit to Hitchin, 1 to 2 days are generally sufficient to explore its charming town center, historical sites like St Mary's Church, and enjoy local markets and cafes.
The distance by train from Huntingdon to Hitchin is 26 miles (42 km).
The first train from Huntingdon to Hitchin leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Huntingdon to Hitchin leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, a day trip from Huntingdon to Hitchin is feasible as the journey takes 30m, covers a distance of 26 miles (42 km), and there are 6 train trips available per day.
Train ticket prices from Huntingdon to Hitchin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
There is no high speed train available from Huntingdon to Hitchin.
The cheapest way to get from Huntingdon to Hitchin is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train from Huntingdon to Hitchin takes 30m and runs 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Huntingdon to Hitchin.
The train station in Huntingdon that goes to Hitchin is Huntingdon station (HUN), which connects to Hitchin station (HIT).
Yes, there is a direct train from Huntingdon to Hitchin. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Huntingdon to Hitchin.
The train journey from Huntingdon to Hitchin offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with stretches of green fields, rolling hills, and quaint villages, making it a moderately scenic route.

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Popular train stations from Huntingdon to Hitchin

Huntingdon
Hitchin
The major train station for departures in Huntingdon is Huntingdon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Huntingdon for your trip from Huntingdon to Hitchin.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Available in booking hall and Platform 2
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting areas are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Front right hand side and platform 3 car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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