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Compare prices and tickets Hitchin to Shepreth by train
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Great Northern operates all trains services from Hitchin to Shepreth.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hitchin to Shepreth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hitchin to Shepreth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 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 27 km |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 4:37 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: Great Northern from Hitchin to Shepreth trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Hitchin and Shepreth from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
23m
Cheapest Price
£13
Great Northern frequency
25 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 to Shepreth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hitchin to Shepreth 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 Shepreth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hitchin to Shepreth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Hitchin to Shepreth covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Hitchin to Shepreth is 27 km.
The first train from Hitchin to Shepreth leaves at 4:37.
The last train from Hitchin to Shepreth departs at 23:55.
Trains from Hitchin to Shepreth run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hitchin to Shepreth.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hitchin and Shepreth. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Northern.
To travel from Hitchin to Shepreth, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Hitchin to Shepreth.
The train station in Hitchin that goes to Shepreth is Hitchin station (HIT), and it arrives at Shepreth station (STH).
The cheapest way to get from Hitchin to Shepreth is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Hitchin to Shepreth 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 Shepreth offers a pleasant rural landscape, featuring rolling countryside and picturesque village views, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Hitchin to Shepreth is feasible with a journey time of 23m and a distance of 27 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
A visit to Shepreth can typically be enjoyed in one day, allowing time to explore local attractions such as the Shepreth Wildlife Park and enjoy the village atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Hitchin to Shepreth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hitchin and Shepreth
Hitchin
Shepreth
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 Shepreth.
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 Shepreth is Shepreth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shepreth for your journey to Shepreth from Hitchin.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via street and level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is the Help Point.
- 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
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Shepreth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement buses towards Royston and Cambridge stop at the bus stop on Meldreth Road, a short walk from the station and near to the junction with Station Road and Fowlmere Road.
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