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Compare train and bus for London to Hitchin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Hitchin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Hitchin:
A bus is $0.72 (€0.58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Hitchin costing on average $18 (€14).
Other travel options to Hitchin take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 57m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Hitchin
How to get from London to Hitchin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Hitchin is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- W454699:31 PM0h33London St Pancras International (STP)10:04 PMHitchin station (HIT)$111One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- W454699:31 PM0h33London St Pancras International (STP)10:04 PMHitchin station (HIT)$111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
C826776:24 PM0h29London Kings Cross (KGX)6:53 PMHitchin station (HIT)$171One-way0 transfers
Other options
- W329189:16 PM0h34London St Pancras International (STP)9:50 PMHitchin station (HIT)$111One-way0 transfers
- W329099:46 PM0h34London St Pancras International (STP)10:20 PMHitchin station (HIT)$111One-way0 transfers
- C101799:36 PM0h47London Kings Cross (KGX)10:23 PMHitchin station (HIT)$111One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Hitchin:
A bus is $0.72 (€0.58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Hitchin costing on average $18 (€14).
Other travel options to Hitchin take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 57m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Hitchin as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Kings Cross (KGX) and arrive in Hitchin station (HIT).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) and arrive in Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station).
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Hitchin by bus.
- Travel with Thameslink, Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to go to Hitchin by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Thameslink, Great Northern.
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