Hitchin station (HIT) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) train with Southeastern

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Compare prices and tickets Hitchin station (HIT) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hitchin station (HIT) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)

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Trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 23m.

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
84 km
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
05:41
Last train
23:03
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: Southeastern, Thameslink, Great Northern from Hitchin station (HIT) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Hitchin station (HIT) and Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

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
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£55
Thameslink frequency
24 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
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£57
Great Northern frequency
1 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

FAQs: Hitchin station (HIT) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Hitchin station (HIT) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) is 84 km.
Yes, a day trip from Hitchin to Gillingham (Kent) is feasible as the journey takes 1h 23m and covers 84 km. Trains operate 25 times per day.
Booking trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) 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 Gillingham (Kent) is more practical than scenic, primarily passing through urban and suburban landscapes with some views of the countryside.
The train journey from Hitchin station (HIT) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) covers a distance of 84 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 25 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Hitchin station (HIT) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The first train from Hitchin station (HIT) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) leaves at 5:41.
The cheapest way to get from Hitchin station (HIT) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) is by train, costing approximately £56.
The last train from Hitchin station (HIT) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) departs at 23:03.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hitchin station (HIT) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).
Yes, you can take the train from Hitchin station (HIT) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).
Trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) run approximately 25 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hitchin station (HIT) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).
There is no night train service from Hitchin station (HIT) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).
To travel from Hitchin station (HIT) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM), you can take a train.

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