Hitchin station (HIT) to Peterborough station (PBO) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to Peterborough station (PBO)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

49 m

Average duration

49 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hitchin station (HIT) to Peterborough station (PBO) 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 Peterborough station (PBO) will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Hitchin station (HIT) for Peterborough station (PBO) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 49 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.

Thameslink
08:500h49
Hitchin station (HIT)
09:39Peterborough station (PBO)
£181One-way
0 changes

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Hitchin station (HIT) to Peterborough station (PBO) train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 06:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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london_north_eastern_railway13:11 Hitchin station (HIT)
0h46
13:57 Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hitchin station (HIT) to Peterborough station (PBO)

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Trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to Peterborough station (PBO) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
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
69 km
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
42m
First train
05:04
Last train
14:20
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: Thameslink, LNER, Great Northern from Hitchin station (HIT) to Peterborough station (PBO) trainsThameslink, LNER, Great Northern trains will get you between Hitchin station (HIT) and Peterborough station (PBO) from £9. 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
42m
Cheapest Price
£9
LNER frequency
2 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
45m
Cheapest Price
£9
Thameslink frequency
5 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
42m
Cheapest Price
£79
Great Northern 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
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 Peterborough station (PBO) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Hitchin station (HIT) to Peterborough station (PBO) 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 Peterborough station (PBO).
FAQs
The train distance from Hitchin station (HIT) to Peterborough station (PBO) is 69 km.
Booking trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to Peterborough station (PBO) 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 station (HIT) to Peterborough station (PBO) covers a distance of 69 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 7 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hitchin station (HIT) and Peterborough station (PBO). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
The cost of a train ticket from Hitchin station (HIT) to Peterborough station (PBO) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The cheapest way to get from Hitchin station (HIT) to Peterborough station (PBO) is by train, costing approximately £9.
The first train from Hitchin station (HIT) to Peterborough station (PBO) leaves at 5:04.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hitchin station (HIT) to Peterborough station (PBO).
The last train from Hitchin station (HIT) to Peterborough station (PBO) departs at 14:20.
Yes, you can take the train from Hitchin station (HIT) to Peterborough station (PBO).
Trains from Hitchin station (HIT) to Peterborough station (PBO) run approximately 7 times per day.
To travel from Hitchin station (HIT) to Peterborough station (PBO), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Hitchin station (HIT) to Peterborough station (PBO).

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Important Stations and Airports in Hitchin station (HIT) and Peterborough station (PBO)

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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 Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 18:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Coffee shop, Platform1 and Newsagent, Platform 2
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
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
WC
  • Toilets Location: WC available on Platform 1 and 2 Accessible Toilet Location - Platform 1
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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