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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
34 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hitchin station (HIT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Hitchin station (HIT) for London Kings Cross (KGX) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 47 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.
Y2988407:220h29
Hitchin station (HIT)07:51London Kings Cross (KGX)
£241One-way
0 changes
Y3107007:340h48
Hitchin station (HIT)08:22London Kings Cross (KGX)
£241One-way
0 changes
Y36038+Y2987108:110h33
Hitchin station (HIT)08:44London Kings Cross (KGX)
£241One-way
1 change
Y3108008:040h47
Hitchin station (HIT)08:51London Kings Cross (KGX)
£241One-way
0 changes
Y36034+Y2986807:410h33
Hitchin station (HIT)08:14London Kings Cross (KGX)
£241One-way
1 change
Y2988407:220h29
Hitchin station (HIT)07:51London Kings Cross (KGX)
£241One-way
0 changes
Y2988807:500h29
Hitchin station (HIT)08:19London Kings Cross (KGX)
£241One-way
0 changes
Y36038+Y2987108:110h33
Hitchin station (HIT)08:44London Kings Cross (KGX)
£241One-way
1 change
Y36034+Y2986807:410h33
Hitchin station (HIT)08:14London Kings Cross (KGX)
£241One-way
1 change
Y3108008:040h47
Hitchin station (HIT)08:51London Kings Cross (KGX)
£241One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hitchin station (HIT) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hitchin station (HIT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 48 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£23 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Hitchin station (HIT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:37
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y31045 | On time 06:04 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h47 | 06:51 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y36023+Y31045 | On time 06:11 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h40 | 06:51 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| Y31053 | On time 06:34 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h47 | 07:21 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y36026+Y29857 | On time 06:41 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0h33 | 07:14 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Hitchin station (HIT) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 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 48 km |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 03:59 |
Last train 22:33 |
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, Great Northern, LNER from Hitchin station (HIT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsThameslink, Great Northern, LNER trains will get you between Hitchin station (HIT) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£25
LNER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
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
33m
Cheapest Price
£21
Thameslink frequency
2 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
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
29m
Cheapest Price
£20
Great Northern frequency
3 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) train
FAQs: Travel by train from Hitchin station (HIT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX).
The train distance from Hitchin station (HIT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 48 km.
Booking trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Hitchin station (HIT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Hitchin station (HIT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 3:59.
The cheapest way to get from Hitchin station (HIT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The last train from Hitchin station (HIT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 22:33.
Trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hitchin station (HIT) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
There is no night train service from Hitchin station (HIT) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, you can take the train from Hitchin station (HIT) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, there is a direct train between Hitchin station (HIT) and London Kings Cross (KGX). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Great Northern.
To get from Hitchin station (HIT) to London Kings Cross (KGX), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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Important Stations and Airports in Hitchin station (HIT) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
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 London Kings Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Kings Cross for your journey to London from Hitchin.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for London Kings Cross
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
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