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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 1 trains that leave Stansted Mountfitchet for Hitchin on Thu, Jul 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 23 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Thu, Jul 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.
8:13 AM1h19Stansted Mountfitchet9:32 AMHitchin$281One-way0 transfers
- 8:13 AM1h19Stansted Mountfitchet9:32 AMHitchin$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin costing on average $28 (€28).
Other travel options to Hitchin take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 59m.
Tickets start at around $28 (€28) compared to roughly $9 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.67 (€-18.67). The journey takes 1h 5m versus 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:13 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 1h19 | 9:32 AM Hitchin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 1h 19m.
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€25) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 12:55 AM |
Last train 10:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Thameslink, Greater Anglia, Cross Country, Stansted Express from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin trainsThameslink, Greater Anglia, Cross Country, Stansted Express trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Hitchin from $25 (€25). 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin
Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin trains use the Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Hitchin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains to Hitchin leave from?
Getting to Stansted Mountfitchet from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre
Stansted Mountfitchet train station facilities and services
Stansted Mountfitchet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cork House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Hitchin station do trains from Stansted Mountfitchet 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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