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North Hertfordshire Museum
Local museum covering Hitchin's archaeology, social history and market town life, with family-friendly displays in the centre.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£0
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£15
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
3 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
3 h 32 m
Buses on 23 Oct
13
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin you need to make at least 2 changes.
7:364h36Stansted Mountfitchet12:12HitchinFind prices4 changes- 9:183h54Stansted Mountfitchet13:12HitchinFind prices4 changes
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- 13:144h12Stansted Mountfitchet17:26HitchinFind prices4 changes
- 13:133h23Stansted Mountfitchet16:36Hitchin£281One-way2 changes
- 18:483h23Stansted Mountfitchet22:11Hitchin£281One-way2 changes
- 16:273h24Stansted Mountfitchet19:51Hitchin£281One-way2 changes
- 15:093h34Stansted Mountfitchet18:43HitchinFind prices4 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin
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Take a bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin and enjoy the approximately 32 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 09:02.
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 £12
Distance 32 km |
First bus 0:55 |
Last bus 9:02 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £12
Frequently asked questions about your Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin.
The earliest coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin leaves at 0:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin leaves at 9:02.
Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin coaches for tomorrow, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:02 Stansted Mountfitchet | 4h42 | 11:44 Hitchin | 2 changes | |
| 7:36 Stansted Mountfitchet | 4h36 | 12:12 Hitchin | 4 changes | |
| 9:18 Stansted Mountfitchet | 3h54 | 13:12 Hitchin | 4 changes | |
| 9:37 Stansted Mountfitchet | 4h24 | 14:01 Hitchin | 2 changes | |
| 9:49 Stansted Mountfitchet | 4h23 | 14:12 Hitchin | 4 changes | |
| 10:49 Stansted Mountfitchet | 4h23 | 15:12 Hitchin | 4 changes | |
| 13:13 Stansted Mountfitchet | 3h23 | 16:36 Hitchin | 2 changes | |
| 13:14 Stansted Mountfitchet | 4h12 | 17:26 Hitchin | 4 changes | |
| 15:09 Stansted Mountfitchet | 3h34 | 18:43 Hitchin | 4 changes | |
| 16:27 Stansted Mountfitchet | 3h24 | 19:51 Hitchin | 2 changes | |
| 18:48 Stansted Mountfitchet | 3h23 | 22:11 Hitchin | 2 changes | |
| 18:49 Stansted Mountfitchet | 12h28 | 7:17 Hitchin | 3 changes | |
| 19:58 Stansted Mountfitchet | 10h39 | 6:37 Hitchin | 2 changes | |
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Complete guide to Hitchin
Things to do in Hitchin
Discover the best of Hitchin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hitchin trip today.
- Recommended
Hitchin Art Hub
Community art space and gallery in the old town, presenting changing exhibitions and a strong focus on local artists.
- Recommended
Broadway Gallery
Contemporary gallery in nearby Letchworth showing modern and regional art in a calm setting suitable for a short cultural visit.
- Must visit
Hitchin Market Place
Traditional market-centre street and square area with independent shops, historic buildings and a lively town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Bancroft Gardens
Linear green park with paths, open grass and play areas, popular for walks and easy access from the town centre.
- Recommended
Windmill Hill
Large public common with mature trees, sports space and room to stroll, giving a relaxed local contrast to the old town.
Hertfordshire Cucumber Soup
A traditional Hertfordshire soup made with cucumbers, herbs and stock, linked to the county’s historic market gardens and often served warm or chilled.
Toad in the Hole
Classic English sausages in Yorkshire pudding batter, a familiar pub staple in Hertfordshire and a reliable local comfort dish.
Sunday Roast Beef
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy is a classic Sunday meal widely eaten in Hitchin pubs and homes.
Mevan Restaurant & Bar
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and warm hospitality in a lively dining room.
Lussmanns
Smart restaurant in Hitchin centre serving modern British dishes and seasonal tasting menus in a relaxed, polished setting.
Hitchin Kitchen
Well-known Hitchin café and brunch spot for hearty breakfasts, coffee and homemade cakes in a busy, friendly setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than in smaller UK towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
FAQs: Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.
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