The cheapest and fastest trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD)
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
49 km
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.
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.




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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Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD) train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:56 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h38 | 05:34 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 05:41 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h38 | 06:19 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:26 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h38 | 07:04 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:41 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h38 | 07:19 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD)
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 |
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.
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FAQs: Hitchin station (HIT) to Farringdon (ZFD) train

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Important Stations and Airports in Hitchin station (HIT) and Farringdon (ZFD)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 18:30
- Type of shops available: Coffee shop, Platform1 and Newsagent, Platform 2
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- 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
- Toilets Location: WC available on Platform 1 and 2 Accessible Toilet Location - Platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are available on both platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Metro: Metropolitan, Circle, Hammersmith & City Lines
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