Hitchin station (HIT) to City Thameslink (CTK) train with Thameslink

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Compare prices and tickets Hitchin station (HIT) to City Thameslink (CTK) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hitchin station (HIT) to City Thameslink (CTK)

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Trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to City Thameslink (CTK) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 40m.

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
50 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
40m
First train
05:11
Last train
19:11
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 station (HIT) to City Thameslink (CTK) trainsThameslink trains will get you between Hitchin station (HIT) and City Thameslink (CTK) from £17. 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
40m
Cheapest Price
£17
Thameslink frequency
6 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 station (HIT) to City Thameslink (CTK) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hitchin station (HIT) to City Thameslink (CTK) 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 City Thameslink (CTK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Hitchin to City Thameslink is feasible. The journey takes 40m with a distance of 50 km. There are 7 trains per day.
The train journey from Hitchin to City Thameslink offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through towns and rural landscapes, but it is not typically renowned for being particularly scenic.
The train distance from Hitchin station (HIT) to City Thameslink (CTK) is 50 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hitchin station (HIT) and City Thameslink (CTK). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Booking trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to City Thameslink (CTK) 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 station (HIT) to City Thameslink (CTK) covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Hitchin station (HIT) to City Thameslink (CTK) leaves at 5:11.
The cost of a train ticket from Hitchin station (HIT) to City Thameslink (CTK) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The last train from Hitchin station (HIT) to City Thameslink (CTK) departs at 19:11.
The cheapest way to get from Hitchin station (HIT) to City Thameslink (CTK) is by train, costing approximately £17.
Trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to City Thameslink (CTK) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hitchin station (HIT) to City Thameslink (CTK).
There is no night train service from Hitchin station (HIT) to City Thameslink (CTK).
Yes, you can take the train from Hitchin station (HIT) to City Thameslink (CTK).
To travel from Hitchin station (HIT) to City Thameslink (CTK), you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Hitchin station (HIT) and City Thameslink (CTK)

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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 London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 18:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Coffee shop, Platform1 and Newsagent, Platform 2
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
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
WC
  • Toilets Location: WC available on Platform 1 and 2 Accessible Toilet Location - Platform 1
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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