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Compare prices and tickets Abbey Wood to Hitchin by train
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Thameslink as well as Elizabeth Line offer trains services from Abbey Wood to Hitchin.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Abbey Wood to Hitchin
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Abbey Wood to Hitchin run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:46, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 10m.
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
Distance 58 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 3:46 |
Last train 22:25 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Thameslink, Elizabeth Line from Abbey Wood to Hitchin trainsThameslink, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between Abbey Wood and Hitchin from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£22
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Elizabeth Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£39
Elizabeth Line frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Abbey Wood to Hitchin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abbey Wood 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Abbey Wood to Hitchin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Abbey Wood to Hitchin covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Abbey Wood to Hitchin is 58 km.
The first train from Abbey Wood to Hitchin leaves at 3:46.
The last train from Abbey Wood to Hitchin departs at 22:25.
Trains from Abbey Wood to Hitchin run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Abbey Wood to Hitchin.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Abbey Wood to Hitchin.
To travel from Abbey Wood to Hitchin, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Abbey Wood to Hitchin.
The train station in Abbey Wood that goes to Hitchin is Abbey Wood Station (ABW), and it arrives at Hitchin station (HIT).
The cheapest way to get from Abbey Wood to Hitchin is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Abbey Wood to Hitchin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Abbey Wood to Hitchin is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, though there are some glimpses of the countryside as you approach Hitchin.
A day trip from Abbey Wood to Hitchin is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 10m and exceeds the allowable time. Trains run 3 times per day.
You typically need 1 to 2 days in Hitchin to explore its charming market town atmosphere, visit the British Schools Museum, and enjoy the local shops and cafes.
Yes, you can take the train from Abbey Wood to Hitchin.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Abbey Wood and Hitchin
Abbey Wood
Hitchin
The major train station for departures in Abbey Wood is Abbey Wood Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Abbey Wood Station for your trip from Abbey Wood to Hitchin.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:05 Saturday 06:10 - 20:05 Sunday 07:30 - 19:30
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available in the ticket hall and platforms.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: On the paid side of the barrier within the stations ticket hall. Separate baby change facilities are also available within the ticket hall on the paid side of the barrier.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilet is located on the paid side of the barrier in the stations ticket hall. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Abbey Wood Station
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Dartford - Bus stop B (outside of the station) Towards Plumstead - Bus stop A (outside of the station)
The major train station for arrivals in Hitchin is Hitchin. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hitchin for your journey to Hitchin from Abbey Wood.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 18:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee shop, Platform1 and Newsagent, Platform 2
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: WC available on Platform 1 and 2 Accessible Toilet Location - Platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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