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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hitchin to Biggleswade
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Sept
Cheapest price on 06 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 06 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 06 Sept
11 m
Average journey duration on 06 Sept
11 m
Trains on 06 Sept
1
Distance
15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hitchin to Biggleswade is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hitchin to Biggleswade will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
On Sun 06 Sept, we found 1 trains from Hitchin to Biggleswade, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 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.
8:440h11Hitchin8:55Biggleswade£31One-way0 changes
- 8:440h11Hitchin8:55Biggleswade£31One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Hitchin to Biggleswade
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hitchin to Biggleswade among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 15 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
40m Average total duration Fastest 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hitchin to Biggleswade is a train with an average price of £12.
The fastest way to travel from Hitchin to Biggleswade is by train with an average journey time of 10m.
Other travel options to Biggleswade take longer:
Coach takes on average 38m.
Yes, you can take a train between Hitchin and Biggleswade.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (10m by train vs 23m by car). Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Thameslink, Great Northern.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hitchin to Biggleswade train times
The table below shows live departures for Hitchin to Biggleswade trains for tomorrow, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:44 Hitchin | 0h11 | 8:55 Biggleswade | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hitchin to Biggleswade
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hitchin to Biggleswade run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 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 15 km |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 Biggleswade trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Hitchin and Biggleswade from £11. 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 Thameslink Duration
8m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£11
Thameslink frequency
25 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
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
Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from Hitchin to Biggleswade trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Hitchin and Biggleswade from £11. 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 Thameslink Duration
8m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£11
Thameslink frequency
25 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
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
What's included in each class
Compare Great Northern classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
FAQs: Hitchin to Biggleswade train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hitchin to Biggleswade 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 Biggleswade, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hitchin to Biggleswade can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Hitchin to Biggleswade covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 8m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Hitchin to Biggleswade is 15 km.
The first train from Hitchin to Biggleswade leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Hitchin to Biggleswade departs at 23:53.
Trains from Hitchin to Biggleswade run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hitchin to Biggleswade.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hitchin and Biggleswade. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Great Northern.
To travel from Hitchin to Biggleswade, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Hitchin to Biggleswade.
The train station in Hitchin that goes to Biggleswade is Hitchin station (HIT), and it arrives at Biggleswade station (BIW).
The cheapest way to get from Hitchin to Biggleswade is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Hitchin to Biggleswade 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 Biggleswade offers pleasant views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills and fields, which some passengers may find scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Hitchin to Biggleswade is feasible with a journey time of 8m and a distance of 15 km. The train service operates 5 times per day.
A day or two should suffice to explore Biggleswade, allowing time to enjoy its quaint town centre, local shops, and nearby attractions such as the Shuttleworth Collection and the RSPB The Lodge nature reserve.
Yes, you can take the train from Hitchin to Biggleswade.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hitchin and Biggleswade
Most Hitchin to Biggleswade trains use the Hitchin to Biggleswade station pair. Use this guide to compare Hitchin and Biggleswade train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hitchin
Arrival train stations in Biggleswade
Which Hitchin station do trains to Biggleswade leave from?
Trains from Hitchin to Biggleswade leave from Hitchin. The station is from Hitchin city centre at Hitchin station, Walsworth Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9UL.
HitchinHitchin station, Walsworth Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9UL
City-centre transport
Getting to Hitchin from Hitchin city centre
Bus98, 97, 97B · 12m · £2 · every ~4 min
97, 98, 97B · 17m · £4 · every ~4 min
Hitchin train station facilities and services
Hitchin has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hitchin.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hitchin. ATMs are available at Hitchin.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hitchin.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hitchin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hitchin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hitchin: 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.
Which Biggleswade station do trains from Hitchin arrive at?
Trains from Hitchin to Biggleswade arrive at Biggleswade. Biggleswade is from Biggleswade city centre.
BiggleswadeBiggleswade station, Station Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8AL+44 345 026 4700
City-centre transport
Getting to Biggleswade from Biggleswade city centre
BusX75 · 2m
Biggleswade train station facilities and services
Biggleswade has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Biggleswade.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Biggleswade.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Biggleswade: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Biggleswade: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Biggleswade: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is on the footbridge. 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: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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