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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT)
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT) will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Hertford North (HFN) for Hitchin station (HIT) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 32 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.
06:050h32
Hertford North (HFN)06:37Hitchin station (HIT)
£111One-way
0 changes
06:050h32
Hertford North (HFN)06:37Hitchin station (HIT)
£111One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 21 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT) train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 05:18
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:05 Hertford North (HFN) | 0h32 | 06:37 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:35 Hertford North (HFN) | 0h32 | 08:07 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT)
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Trains from Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
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 £6
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 07:35 |
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 £6
Train companies: Great Northern from Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT) trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Hertford North (HFN) and Hitchin station (HIT) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
32m
Cheapest Price
£11
Great Northern 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
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: Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT) train
FAQs: Travel by train from Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT).
The train distance from Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT) is 21 km.
Booking trains from Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hertford North (HFN) and Hitchin station (HIT). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Great Northern.
The cost of a train ticket from Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT) covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 24m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT) leaves at 0:05.
The cheapest way to get from Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The last train from Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT) departs at 7:35.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT).
Trains from Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT) run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT).
Yes, you can take the train from Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT).
To get from Hertford North (HFN) to Hitchin station (HIT), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hertford North (HFN) and Hitchin station (HIT)
Hertford
Hitchin
The major train station for departures in Hertford is Hertford North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hertford North for your trip from Hertford to Hitchin.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 19:00 Saturday 07:45 - 14:10 Sunday Closed
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 B3 station: Step free access to booking office and platforms 2&3. Steps to platform 1 (some trains to London). Assistance Meeting Point is the station foyer opposite the ticket office. 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 2/3
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platforms 2 and 3. An unheated shelter is available on platform 1
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station entrance
- 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 Hertford.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost 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
Most popular train connections from Hertford North (HFN)
Most popular trains to and from Hitchin station (HIT) and Hertford North (HFN)
Most popular train connections to Hitchin station (HIT)
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