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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£89
Average price
£90
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Hitchin for Stoke-on-Trent every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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.
10:003h18
Hitchin13:18Stoke-on-Trent
£891One-way
0 changes
10:043h51
Hitchin13:55Stoke-on-Trent
£911One-way
0 changes
10:003h18
Hitchin13:18Stoke-on-Trent
£891One-way
0 changes
10:043h51
Hitchin13:55Stoke-on-Trent
£911One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent train times
The table below shows live departures for Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:05
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 Hitchin | 3h18 | 13:18 Stoke-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:04 Hitchin | 3h51 | 13:55 Stoke-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £91 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 3h 51m.
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 175 km |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £91 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 05:40 |
Last train 21:53 |
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: Avanti West Coast, Thameslink from Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent trainsAvanti West Coast, Thameslink trains will get you between Hitchin and Stoke-on-Trent from £91. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
£88
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£108
Thameslink frequency
8 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
FAQs: Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 51m. Trains run 3 times per day, covering a distance of 175 km.
To fully explore Stoke-on-Trent's attractions like the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Trentham Gardens, and the World of Wedgwood, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
The train distance from Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent is 175 km.
Booking trains from Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent covers a distance of 175 km and takes approximately 3h 51m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 5:40.
The cost of a train ticket from Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £91, while the average price tends to be around £91.
The last train from Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 21:53.
The cheapest way to get from Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent is by train, costing approximately £91.
Trains from Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in Hitchin that goes to Stoke-on-Trent is Hitchin station (HIT), and it arrives at Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent.
Yes, you can take the train from Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent.
There is no night train service from Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent.
To travel from Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent, you can take a train.
The train journey from Hitchin to Stoke-on-Trent offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the picturesque English countryside with views of rolling hills and charming villages, making it a pleasant and scenic trip.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hitchin and Stoke-on-Trent
Hitchin
Stoke-on-Trent
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 Stoke-on-Trent.
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 Stoke-on-Trent is Stoke-on-Trent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stoke-on-Trent for your journey to Stoke-on-Trent from Hitchin.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: By the North end of platform 1
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stoke-on-Trent
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
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