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Compare coach and train for Hitchin to Arlesey
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hitchin to Arlesey among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £3.
Distance: 6 km
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Live departures
Hitchin to Arlesey train times
The table below shows live departures for Hitchin to Arlesey trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 08:24
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 18:50 Hitchin | 0h06 | 18:56 Arlesey | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hitchin to Arlesey
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hitchin to Arlesey run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 6 km distance in 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 6 km |
Average train duration 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 6m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
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 from Hitchin to Arlesey trainsThameslink trains will get you between Hitchin and Arlesey from £2. 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
6m
Cheapest Price
£2
Thameslink 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
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: Hitchin to Arlesey train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hitchin to Arlesey 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 Arlesey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a visit to Arlesey, a day or two is generally sufficient to explore the local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hitchin and Arlesey. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
The train distance from Hitchin to Arlesey is 6 km.
Booking trains from Hitchin to Arlesey in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Hitchin to Arlesey, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cost of a train ticket from Hitchin to Arlesey can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The cheapest way to get from Hitchin to Arlesey is by train, costing approximately £2.
The train journey from Hitchin to Arlesey covers a distance of 6 km and takes approximately 6m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Hitchin that goes to Arlesey is Hitchin station (HIT), and it arrives at Arlesey station (ARL).
The first train from Hitchin to Arlesey leaves at 0:01.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hitchin to Arlesey.
The last train from Hitchin to Arlesey departs at 23:58.
Yes, you can take the train from Hitchin to Arlesey.
Trains from Hitchin to Arlesey run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Hitchin to Arlesey.
Yes, a day trip from Hitchin to Arlesey is feasible as the journey takes just 6m, covers 6 km, and there are 4 trains per day.
The train journey from Hitchin to Arlesey is relatively short and primarily passes through suburban and rural areas, offering views of the English countryside. However, it is not widely noted for being particularly scenic compared to other routes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hitchin and Arlesey
Hitchin
Arlesey
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 Arlesey.
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 Arlesey is Arlesey. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arlesey for your journey to Arlesey from Hitchin.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:45 - 12:10 Saturday 07:45 - 13:10 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. No step-free access between platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is by the steps leading to platform 1. 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
- 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
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting shelters are available on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Front right hand side
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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