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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baldock to Hitchin
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
8 m
Average duration
8 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
7 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baldock to Hitchin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baldock to Hitchin will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Baldock for Hitchin every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G8445006:470h08
Baldock station (BDK)06:55Hitchin station (HIT)
£31One-way
0 changes
W5860406:540h08
Baldock station (BDK)07:02Hitchin station (HIT)
£31One-way
0 changes
W5860607:540h09
Baldock station (BDK)08:03Hitchin station (HIT)
£31One-way
0 changes
G8444606:170h08
Baldock station (BDK)06:25Hitchin station (HIT)
£31One-way
0 changes
G8445407:170h08
Baldock station (BDK)07:25Hitchin station (HIT)
£31One-way
0 changes
G8445006:470h08
Baldock station (BDK)06:55Hitchin station (HIT)
£31One-way
0 changes
W5860406:540h08
Baldock station (BDK)07:02Hitchin station (HIT)
£31One-way
0 changes
G8444606:170h08
Baldock station (BDK)06:25Hitchin station (HIT)
£31One-way
0 changes
G8445407:170h08
Baldock station (BDK)07:25Hitchin station (HIT)
£31One-way
0 changes
G8445807:470h08
Baldock station (BDK)07:55Hitchin station (HIT)
£31One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Baldock to Hitchin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baldock to Hitchin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £1, and a coach costs an average of £3.
Distance: 7 km
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£2 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price |
38m Average total duration Fastest 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Baldock to Hitchin train times
The table below shows live departures for Baldock to Hitchin trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 16:21
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G84446 | 06:17 Baldock station (BDK) | 0h08 | 06:25 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G84450 | On time 06:47 Baldock station (BDK) | 0h08 | 06:55 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W58604 | 06:54 Baldock station (BDK) | 0h08 | 07:02 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G84454 | On time 07:17 Baldock station (BDK) | 0h08 | 07:25 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G84458 | On time 07:47 Baldock station (BDK) | 0h08 | 07:55 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W58606 | 07:54 Baldock station (BDK) | 0h09 | 08:03 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Thameslink as well as Great Northern offer trains services from Baldock to Hitchin.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Baldock to Hitchin.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Baldock to Hitchin.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Baldock to Hitchin
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Baldock to Hitchin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 8m.
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 7 km |
Average train duration 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:17 |
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, Great Northern from Baldock to Hitchin trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Baldock and Hitchin from £1. 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
8m
Cheapest Price
£1
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
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
£3
Great Northern 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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Baldock to Hitchin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baldock 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 Baldock to Hitchin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train journey from Baldock to Hitchin covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 8m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Baldock to Hitchin is 7 km.
The first train from Baldock to Hitchin leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Baldock to Hitchin departs at 23:17.
Trains from Baldock to Hitchin run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Baldock to Hitchin.
Yes, there is a direct train between Baldock and Hitchin. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Great Northern.
To get from Baldock to Hitchin, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Baldock to Hitchin.
The train station in Baldock that goes to Hitchin is Baldock station (BDK), and it arrives at Hitchin station (HIT).
The cheapest way to get from Baldock to Hitchin is by train, costing approximately £1.
Booking trains from Baldock 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 Baldock to Hitchin is relatively short, primarily passing through rural landscapes and small towns, offering a glimpse of the English countryside, but it is not particularly known for its scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Baldock to Hitchin is feasible. The journey takes 8m and covers 7 km. Trains run 6 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 Baldock to Hitchin.
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Important Stations and Airports in Baldock and Hitchin
Baldock
Hitchin
The major train station for departures in Baldock is Baldock. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baldock for your trip from Baldock to Hitchin.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 13:10 Saturday 08:00 - 14:25 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is in front of the station next to the ticket machines. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- 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
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on Platform 1
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station entrance and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 Baldock.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WCHotelLoungeLost 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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