- Must visit
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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Great Bedwyn to Hitchin
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Great Bedwyn to Hitchin run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £104 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 2h 6m.
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 112 km |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £104 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 5:41 |
Last train 22:34 |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Great Bedwyn to Hitchin trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Great Bedwyn and Hitchin from £104. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£104
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day
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: Great Bedwyn to Hitchin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Bedwyn 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 Great Bedwyn to Hitchin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £104, while the average price tends to be around £106.
The train journey from Great Bedwyn to Hitchin covers a distance of 112 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Great Bedwyn to Hitchin is 112 km.
The first train from Great Bedwyn to Hitchin leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Great Bedwyn to Hitchin departs at 22:34.
Trains from Great Bedwyn to Hitchin run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Great Bedwyn to Hitchin.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Great Bedwyn to Hitchin.
To travel from Great Bedwyn to Hitchin, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Great Bedwyn to Hitchin.
The train station in Great Bedwyn that goes to Hitchin is Bedwyn (BDW), and it arrives at Hitchin station (HIT).
The cheapest way to get from Great Bedwyn to Hitchin is by train, costing approximately £104.
Booking trains from Great Bedwyn 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 Great Bedwyn to Hitchin offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and green fields, particularly in the regions of Wiltshire and Hertfordshire.
A day trip from Great Bedwyn to Hitchin is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 6m. Trains operate 16 times per day. The distance is 112 km.
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 Great Bedwyn to Hitchin.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Great Bedwyn and Hitchin
Most Great Bedwyn to Hitchin trains use the Bedwyn to Hitchin station pair. Use this guide to compare Great Bedwyn and Hitchin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Great Bedwyn
Arrival train stations in Hitchin
Which Great Bedwyn station do trains to Hitchin leave from?
Trains from Great Bedwyn to Hitchin leave from Bedwyn. The station is from Great Bedwyn city centre at Bedwyn station, The Knapp, Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, SN8 5RD.
BedwynBedwyn station, The Knapp, Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, SN8 5RD+44 345165203
City-centre transport
Getting to Bedwyn from Great Bedwyn city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Entrance/Opposite Station Entrance depending on direction of travel.
Bedwyn train station facilities and services
Bedwyn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bedwyn.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bedwyn: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bedwyn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bedwyn: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms, access between platforms is via paths and a roadbridge with some steep gradients, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Hitchin station do trains from Great Bedwyn arrive at?
Trains from Great Bedwyn to Hitchin arrive at Hitchin. Hitchin is from Hitchin city centre.
HitchinHitchin station, Walsworth Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9UL
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.
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