Hertford to Letchworth Garden City train with Great Northern

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hertford to Letchworth Garden City

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Trains from Hertford to Letchworth Garden City run on average 4 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 23m.

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
23 km
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
23m
First train
0:22
Last train
23:35
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
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

Frequently asked questions about your Hertford to Letchworth Garden City trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hertford to Letchworth Garden City.

The cost of a train ticket from Hertford to Letchworth Garden City can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Hertford to Letchworth Garden City covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Hertford to Letchworth Garden City is 23 km.
The first train from Hertford to Letchworth Garden City leaves at 0:22.
The last train from Hertford to Letchworth Garden City departs at 23:35.
Trains from Hertford to Letchworth Garden City run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hertford and Letchworth Garden City. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Great Northern.

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Train companies: Great Northern from Hertford to Letchworth Garden City trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Hertford and Letchworth Garden City 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 Great Northern Duration
23m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£6
Great Northern frequency
4 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hertford and Letchworth Garden City

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hertford to Letchworth Garden City.
There is no night train service from Hertford to Letchworth Garden City.

Complete guide to Letchworth Garden City

Things to do in Letchworth Garden City

Discover the best of Letchworth Garden City — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Letchworth Garden City trip today.

  • Recommended

Letchworth Museum

Local museum explaining the world’s first garden city through original plans, objects and changing displays in the town centre.

  • Recommended

North Hertfordshire Museum

Gallery and museum in a Victorian house showing local history, artworks and exhibitions about Hitchin and North Hertfordshire.

British Schools Museum

Family-friendly transport museum with working heritage buses, displays and event days at a preserved depot near Letchworth.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Dining and hotels usually cost less than central London, but rail fares and some accommodation can still be relatively high for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave a small tip for good service.

FAQs: Hertford to Letchworth Garden City train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hertford to Letchworth Garden City 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 Letchworth Garden City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Hertford to Letchworth Garden City in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Hertford to Letchworth Garden City.

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Important Stations and Airports in Hertford and Letchworth Garden City

Most Hertford to Letchworth Garden City trains use the Hertford North to Letchworth Garden City station pair. Use this guide to compare Hertford and Letchworth Garden City train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hertford
Arrival train stations in Letchworth Garden City

Which Hertford station do trains to Letchworth Garden City leave from?

Trains from Hertford to Letchworth Garden City leave from Hertford North. The station is 1 km from Hertford city centre at Hertford North station, North Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 1NB.
Hertford NorthHertford North station, North Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 1NBWifiShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Hertford North from Hertford city centre

Bus341, 641 · 3m · £2 · every ~1 min

Hertford North train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hertford North.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hertford North.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hertford North.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hertford North: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hertford North: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hertford North: 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.

Train stations for Hertford to Letchworth Garden City

Check train stations information for Hertford and Letchworth Garden City, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Hertford that goes to Letchworth Garden City is Hertford North, and it arrives at Letchworth Garden City.

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