First Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£16
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
27 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
34 m
Trains on 18 Sept
3
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hitchin station (HIT) to Finsbury Park (FPK) 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 Finsbury Park (FPK) will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to Finsbury Park (FPK), including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 42 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hitchin station (HIT) to Finsbury Park (FPK) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 45 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 44m faster (31m by train vs 1h 15m by car) and roughly £5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£17 vs £22). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Thameslink, Great Northern.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Hitchin station (HIT) to Finsbury Park (FPK) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W32881 | Delayed 6:14 7:09Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h27 | 6:41 6:41Finsbury Park (FPK) | 0 changesdirect | |
C18602 | On time 7:20 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h42 | 8:02 Finsbury Park (FPK) | 0 changesdirect | |
G28268 | Delayed 6:28 7:25Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h26 | 7:51 Finsbury Park (FPK) | 0 changesdirect | |
W32903 | On time 7:39 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h27 | 8:06 Finsbury Park (FPK) | 0 changesdirect | |
C18615 | On time 7:50 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h42 | 8:32 Finsbury Park (FPK) | 0 changesdirect | |
W45401 | On time 7:55 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h26 | 8:21 Finsbury Park (FPK) | 0 changesdirect | |
W32880 | On time 8:09 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h27 | 8:36 Finsbury Park (FPK) | 0 changesdirect | |
C18616 | On time 8:20 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h42 | 9:02 Finsbury Park (FPK) | 0 changesdirect | |
W45391 | On time 8:25 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h26 | 8:51 Finsbury Park (FPK) | 0 changesdirect | |
W32876 | On time 8:39 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h27 | 9:06 Finsbury Park (FPK) | 0 changesdirect | |
C18599 | On time 8:50 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h42 | 9:32 Finsbury Park (FPK) | 0 changesdirect | |
W45408 | On time 8:55 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h26 | 9:21 Finsbury Park (FPK) | 0 changesdirect | |
C10178 | On time 16:03 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h42 | 16:45 Finsbury Park (FPK) | 0 changesdirect | |
W32893 | On time 16:11 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h25 | 16:36 Finsbury Park (FPK) | 0 changesdirect | |
W45480 | On time 16:25 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h26 | 16:51 Finsbury Park (FPK) | 0 changesdirect | |
C22578 | On time 16:33 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h43 | 17:16 Finsbury Park (FPK) | 0 changesdirect | |
W32907 | On time 16:41 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h25 | 17:06 Finsbury Park (FPK) | 0 changesdirect | |
W45411 | On time 16:55 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h26 | 17:21 Finsbury Park (FPK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
![]() | 3:11 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h33 | 3:44 Finsbury Park (FPK) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to Finsbury Park (FPK) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:11, the last at 13:41. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 25m.
Distance 45 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 3:11 |
Last train 13:41 |
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Best time to book 1 day |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hitchin station (HIT) to Finsbury Park (FPK) 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 Finsbury Park (FPK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hitchin station (HIT) to Finsbury Park (FPK) trains use the Hitchin to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Hitchin station (HIT) and Finsbury Park (FPK) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Hitchin.
Wi-Fi is available at Hitchin. ATMs are available at Hitchin.
Ticket office support is available at Hitchin.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hitchin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hitchin: Bike Parking.
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.
Finsbury Park is 6 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Finsbury Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Finsbury Park.
Wi-Fi is available at Finsbury Park. ATMs are available at Finsbury Park.
Ticket office support is available at Finsbury Park.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Finsbury Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Finsbury Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Finsbury Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access to platfrom 1/2 only (towards London). Access to all other platforms via steps. Assistance Meeting Point is ticket office. 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, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.