Cambridge to Hitchin bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Cambridge to Hitchin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Hitchin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. 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 coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 38 km

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Train

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

£14

Average Price

1h 24m

Average total duration

54m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare prices and tickets Cambridge to Hitchin by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Cambridge to Hitchin coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Cambridge to Hitchin.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cambridge to Hitchin.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cambridge to Hitchin.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cambridge to Hitchin.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cambridge to Hitchin

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Buses from Cambridge to Hitchin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £9 by train.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 38 km distance in 1h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Distance
38 km
Average bus duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
0:01
Last bus
23:56
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9

Bus providers: National Express from Cambridge to HitchinYou can travel by bus between Cambridge to Hitchin with National Express for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£14
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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FAQs: Cambridge to Hitchin coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Hitchin by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hitchin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cambridge to Hitchin can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cambridge to Hitchin is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Cambridge to Hitchin is 1h 5m to travel the 38 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Cambridge to Hitchin leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cambridge to Hitchin leaves at 23:56.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Cambridge to Hitchin with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Cambridge to Hitchin, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Hitchin. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cambridge and Hitchin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Hitchin from Cambridge is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cambridge to Hitchin is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cambridge and Hitchin including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cambridge to Hitchin:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cambridge to Hitchin for coach company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cambridge to Hitchin depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Cambridge to Hitchin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cambridge to Hitchin:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cambridge to Hitchin:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cambridge to Hitchin.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cambridge to Hitchin with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cambridge to Hitchin with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cambridge to Hitchin with the following coach company: National Express.

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