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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD)
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD) will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Hitchin station (HIT) for Farringdon (ZFD) 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 49 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 38 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.
05:410h38
Hitchin station (HIT)06:19Farringdon (ZFD)
£261One-way
0 changes
07:110h38
Hitchin station (HIT)07:49Farringdon (ZFD)
£261One-way
0 changes
05:410h38
Hitchin station (HIT)06:19Farringdon (ZFD)
£261One-way
0 changes
07:110h38
Hitchin station (HIT)07:49Farringdon (ZFD)
£261One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 49 km
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£22 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD) train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 05:52
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:26 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h38 | 07:04 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:41 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h38 | 07:19 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
| 05:41 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h38 | 06:19 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD)
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Trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance 49 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 04:26 |
Last train 17:25 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: Thameslink from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD) trainsThameslink trains will get you between Hitchin station (HIT) and Farringdon (ZFD) from £5. 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
38m
Cheapest Price
£11
Thameslink frequency
7 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 Farringdon (ZFD) train
FAQs: Travel by train from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD).
Yes, there is a direct train between Hitchin station (HIT) and Farringdon (ZFD). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Booking trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The cheapest way to get from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD).
Yes, you can take the train from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD).
The train distance from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD) is 49 km.
The train journey from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD) covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD) leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD) departs at 17:25.
To get from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD) run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hitchin station (HIT) and Farringdon (ZFD)
Hitchin
London
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
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 London is Farringdon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Farringdon for your journey to London from Hitchin.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms including level boarding to Thameslink trains from Zone C on both platforms. Manual ramps are available for other zones and for London Underground services.
- Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Travelcards. Where tickets for National Rail services are not available through an accessible ticket machine, ticket office staff provide assistance where possible.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Farringdon
- Metro: Metropolitan, Circle, Hammersmith & City Lines
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