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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hitchin to Abbey Wood
Showing times and prices for 04 Dec
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hitchin to Abbey Wood is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hitchin to Abbey Wood will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Hitchin for Abbey Wood every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.
04:561h26
Hitchin06:22Abbey Wood
£271One-way
0 changes
04:071h28
Hitchin05:35Abbey Wood
£271One-way
0 changes
04:561h26
Hitchin06:22Abbey Wood
£271One-way
0 changes
04:071h28
Hitchin05:35Abbey Wood
£271One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Hitchin to Abbey Wood train times
The table below shows live departures for Hitchin to Abbey Wood trains for tomorrow, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:15
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:07 Hitchin | 1h28 | 05:35 Abbey Wood | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:56 Hitchin | 1h26 | 06:22 Abbey Wood | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hitchin to Abbey Wood
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hitchin to Abbey Wood run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 8m.
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 58 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 22:58 |
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 Hitchin to Abbey Wood trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Hitchin and Abbey Wood from £27. 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 Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£27
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 Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£27
Great Northern frequency
2 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: Hitchin to Abbey Wood train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hitchin to Abbey Wood 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 Abbey Wood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Visitors typically spend about 1 to 2 days in Abbey Wood to explore its local attractions and enjoy the surrounding green spaces.
The cost of a train ticket from Hitchin to Abbey Wood can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £27.
Booking trains from Hitchin to Abbey Wood in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hitchin to Abbey Wood covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Hitchin to Abbey Wood is by train, costing approximately £27.
To travel from Hitchin to Abbey Wood, you can take a train.
The train station in Hitchin that goes to Abbey Wood is Hitchin station (HIT), and it arrives at Abbey Wood Station (ABW).
The train distance from Hitchin to Abbey Wood is 58 km.
The first train from Hitchin to Abbey Wood leaves at 5:20.
Trains from Hitchin to Abbey Wood run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hitchin to Abbey Wood.
Yes, you can take the train from Hitchin to Abbey Wood.
The last train from Hitchin to Abbey Wood departs at 22:58.
There is no night train service from Hitchin to Abbey Wood.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hitchin to Abbey Wood.
The train journey from Hitchin to Abbey Wood offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with sections passing through picturesque countryside and charming towns, though it is not renowned as a particularly scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Hitchin to Abbey Wood is feasible, with a journey time of 1h 8m and a distance of 58 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hitchin and Abbey Wood
Hitchin
Abbey Wood
The major train station for departures in Hitchin is Hitchin. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hitchin for your trip from Hitchin to Abbey Wood.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in Abbey Wood is Abbey Wood Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Abbey Wood Station for your journey to Abbey Wood from Hitchin.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:05 Saturday 06:10 - 20:05 Sunday 07:30 - 19:30
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available in the ticket hall and platforms.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: On the paid side of the barrier within the stations ticket hall. Separate baby change facilities are also available within the ticket hall on the paid side of the barrier.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilet is located on the paid side of the barrier in the stations ticket hall. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Abbey Wood Station
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Dartford - Bus stop B (outside of the station) Towards Plumstead - Bus stop A (outside of the station)
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