It takes an average of 33m to travel from Cambridge to Hitchin by train, over a distance of around 24 miles (38 km). There are normally 83 trains per day travelling from Cambridge to Hitchin and tickets for this journey start from £14.20 when you book in advance.
First train | 03:53 | |
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Last train | 23:53 | |
Departure station | Cambridge | |
Arrival station | Hitchin | |
Journey time | From 31m | |
Distance | 24 miles (38 km) | |
Frequency | 83 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Price | From £14.20 | |
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Looking to travel from Cambridge to Hitchin by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 33 minutes to travel from Cambridge to Hitchin by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 31 minutes though. You'll usually find 83 trains per day running along the 24 miles (38 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won't need to make any changes on your way to Hitchin. Thameslink are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Hitchin in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Cambridge to Hitchin in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £14.20.
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The average journey time by train between Cambridge and Hitchin is 33 minutes, with around 83 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Cambridge to Hitchin is 31 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Cambridge to Hitchin can start from as little as £14.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Cambridge to Hitchin without having to change trains. There are 83 direct trains from Cambridge to Hitchin each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from Cambridge to Hitchin leaves at 03:53. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Cambridge to Hitchin leaves at 23:53. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Cambridge to Hitchin cover a distance of around 24 miles (38 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Hitchin to Cambridge.
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