Finsbury Park to Hitchin train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Finsbury Park to Hitchin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£11

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£13

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

26 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

39 m

Trains on 05 Sept

16

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Finsbury Park to Hitchin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Finsbury Park to Hitchin will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 16 trains from Finsbury Park to Hitchin, including 8 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 53 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.

  • Great NorthernC18553 · C18626
    0:030h53
    Harringay (HGY)
    0:56Hitchin station (HIT)
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • Great NorthernC10106
    0:330h54
    Harringay (HGY)
    1:27Hitchin station (HIT)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Great NorthernC18553
    0:030h59
    Harringay (HGY)
    1:02Hitchin station (HIT)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Great NorthernC18511+BusBus from Harringay to Alexandra Palace
    0:521h05
    Harringay (HGY)
    1:57Hitchin station (HIT)
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • Great NorthernC82667
    0:080h26
    Finsbury Park (FPK)
    0:34Hitchin station (HIT)
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Finsbury Park to Hitchin train times

The table below shows live departures for Finsbury Park to Hitchin trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great NorthernC185530:01 Finsbury Park (FPK)
1h01
1:02 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18553 · C18626
On time
0:03 Harringay (HGY)
0h53
0:56 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC185530:03 Harringay (HGY)
0h59
1:02 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC82667
On time
0:08 Finsbury Park (FPK)
0h26
0:34 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18626
On time
0:13 Finsbury Park (FPK)
0h43
0:56 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10106
On time
0:30 Finsbury Park (FPK)
0h57
1:27 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10106
On time
0:33 Harringay (HGY)
0h54
1:27 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG26271
On time
0:38 Finsbury Park (FPK)
0h32
1:10 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18511+BusBus from Harringay to Alexandra Palace
Delayed
0:17 0:52Harringay (HGY)
1h05
1:57 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
ThameslinkW454620:53 Finsbury Park (FPK)
0h41
1:34 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
TubeTube from Blackhorse Road to Finsbury Park+ThameslinkC02734+London OvergroundC343206:16 Crouch Hill (CRH)
1h18
7:34 Hitchin station (HIT)2 changes
Great NorthernC56330+ThameslinkW45677+London OvergroundC343206:16 Crouch Hill (CRH)
1h04
7:20 Hitchin station (HIT)2 changes
Great NorthernW28028+ThameslinkC02734+London OvergroundC343316:33 Crouch Hill (CRH)
1h01
7:34 Hitchin station (HIT)2 changes
Great NorthernC10207+ThameslinkW45705+London OvergroundC343476:46 Crouch Hill (CRH)
1h04
7:50 Hitchin station (HIT)2 changes
TubeTube from Blackhorse Road to Finsbury Park+ThameslinkW45705+London OvergroundC343476:46 Crouch Hill (CRH)
1h04
7:50 Hitchin station (HIT)2 changes
Great NorthernC10279+ThameslinkW45711+London OvergroundC343547:00 Crouch Hill (CRH)
1h04
8:04 Hitchin station (HIT)2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Finsbury Park to Hitchin

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Take a train from Finsbury Park to Hitchin and enjoy the approximately 45 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 6 trains per 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
Distance
45 km
Average train duration
34m
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 Finsbury Park to Hitchin trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Finsbury Park and Hitchin. 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 Thameslink Duration
27m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£17
Thameslink frequency
5 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 Great Northern Duration
41m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£8
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

Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from Finsbury Park to Hitchin trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Finsbury Park and Hitchin. 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 Thameslink Duration
27m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£17
Thameslink frequency
5 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 Great Northern Duration
41m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£8
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

What's included in each class

Compare Great Northern classes and the amenities included in each one.

First Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

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.

  • Must visit

North Hertfordshire Museum

Local museum covering Hitchin's archaeology, social history and market town life, with family-friendly displays in the centre.

  • 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.

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: Finsbury Park to Hitchin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Finsbury Park 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Finsbury Park to Hitchin is 45 km.
Trains from Finsbury Park to Hitchin run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Finsbury Park to Hitchin.
Yes, there is a direct train between Finsbury Park and Hitchin. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Great Northern.
To travel from Finsbury Park to Hitchin, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Finsbury Park to Hitchin.
The train station in Finsbury Park that goes to Hitchin is Finsbury Park (FPK), and it arrives at Hitchin station (HIT).
Booking trains from Finsbury Park to Hitchin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Finsbury Park to Hitchin.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Finsbury Park and Hitchin

Most Finsbury Park to Hitchin trains use the Finsbury Park to Hitchin station pair. Use this guide to compare Finsbury Park and Hitchin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Finsbury Park
Arrival train stations in Hitchin

Which Hitchin station do trains from Finsbury Park arrive at?

Trains from Finsbury Park to Hitchin arrive at Hitchin. Hitchin is from Hitchin city centre.
HitchinHitchin station, Walsworth Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9ULWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Hitchin from Hitchin city centre

Bus98, 97, 97B · 12m · £2 · every ~4 min
97, 98, 97B · 17m · £4 · every ~4 min

Hitchin train station facilities and services

Hitchin has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hitchin.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hitchin. ATMs are available at Hitchin.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hitchin.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hitchin: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hitchin: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hitchin: 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.

Most popular train connections from Finsbury Park

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