Hendon to Hitchin train with Thameslink

Sun 21 Dec
+ Add return
Thameslink
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
Thameslink
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Compare prices and tickets Hendon to Hitchin by coach

Compare coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
21 Dec
Mon
22 Dec
Tue
23 Dec
Wed
24 Dec
Thu
25 Dec
Fri
26 Dec
Sat
27 Dec

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hendon to Hitchin

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Take a train from Hendon to Hitchin and enjoy the approximately 41 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:11.

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
Coach from £17
Distance
41 km
Average train duration
52m
Trains per day
6
First train
00:28
Last train
23:11
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
Coach from £17

Train companies: Thameslink from Hendon to Hitchin trainsThameslink trains will get you between Hendon and Hitchin from £17. 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
Thameslink frequency
6 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

FAQs: Hendon to Hitchin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hendon 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
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.
The train distance from Hendon to Hitchin is 41 km.
The train journey from Hendon to Hitchin offers a mix of urban and countryside views, transitioning from London suburbs to the more rural landscapes of Hertfordshire, providing some scenic elements along the way.
The first train from Hendon to Hitchin leaves at 0:28.
Booking trains from Hendon to Hitchin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Hendon to Hitchin departs at 23:11.
Trains from Hendon to Hitchin run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hendon to Hitchin.
There is no night train service from Hendon to Hitchin.
The cheapest way to get from Hendon to Hitchin is by coach, costing approximately £17.
The train station in Hendon that goes to Hitchin is Hendon station (HEN), and it arrives at Hitchin station (HIT).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hendon to Hitchin.
Yes, you can take the train from Hendon to Hitchin.
To travel from Hendon to Hitchin, you can take a coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hendon and Hitchin

Hendon
Hitchin
The major train station for departures in Hendon is Hendon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hendon for your trip from Hendon to Hitchin.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 08:00 - 14:30 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
11 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step - free access from the car park to platform 1 (for trains towards London). There are steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the front of the station next to the bike rack. 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 Thameslink 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: 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: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Outside Main Entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hendon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: The main road outside the station, bus stop on the railway bridge.

Most popular train connections from Hendon

More options for your journey from Hendon to Hitchin

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrain Times to Hitchin Hendon to Hitchin train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone