Hitchin to Watton at Stone train with Great Northern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hitchin to Watton at Stone

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£4

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£4

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

28 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

28 m

Trains on 18 Sept

1

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hitchin to Watton at Stone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hitchin to Watton at Stone will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Hitchin to Watton at Stone, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 28 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.

  • Great Northern
    10:410h28
    Hitchin
    11:09Watton at Stone
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Hitchin to Watton at Stone

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hitchin to Watton at Stone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 15 km

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Driving

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

£3

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

42m

Average total duration

Fastest

12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Northern

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hitchin to Watton at Stone is a train with an average price of £14.
The fastest way to travel from Hitchin to Watton at Stone is by train with an average journey time of 12m.
Yes, you can take a train between Hitchin and Watton at Stone.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 14m sooner (12m by train vs 26m by car). Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Hitchin to Watton at Stone train times

The table below shows live departures for Hitchin to Watton at Stone trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Northern10:41 Hitchin
0h28
11:09 Watton at Stone0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hitchin to Watton at Stone

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Trains from Hitchin to Watton at Stone run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 15m.

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
15 km
Average train duration
12m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
15m
First train
0:40
Last train
23:11
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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, Thameslink from Hitchin to Watton at Stone trainsGreat Northern, Thameslink trains will get you between Hitchin and Watton at Stone from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Thameslink Duration
15m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£14
Thameslink frequency
17 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 Great Northern Duration
18m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£14
Great Northern 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
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

What's included in each class

Compare Great Northern classes and the amenities included in each one.

First Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

FAQs: Hitchin to Watton at Stone train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hitchin to Watton at Stone 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 Watton at Stone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hitchin to Watton at Stone can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Hitchin to Watton at Stone covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Hitchin to Watton at Stone is 15 km.
The first train from Hitchin to Watton at Stone leaves at 0:40.
The last train from Hitchin to Watton at Stone departs at 23:11.
Trains from Hitchin to Watton at Stone run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hitchin to Watton at Stone.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hitchin to Watton at Stone.
To travel from Hitchin to Watton at Stone, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Hitchin to Watton at Stone.
The train station in Hitchin that goes to Watton at Stone is Hitchin station (HIT), and it arrives at Watton-at-Stone (WAS).
The cheapest way to get from Hitchin to Watton at Stone is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Hitchin to Watton at Stone 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 Watton at Stone offers a pleasant rural view, with glimpses of the Hertfordshire countryside and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Hitchin to Watton at Stone is feasible. The journey takes 15m, covers a distance of 15 km, and there are 7 trains per day.
Watton at Stone can be explored thoroughly in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the village atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Hitchin to Watton at Stone.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hitchin and Watton at Stone

Most Hitchin to Watton at Stone trains use the Hitchin to Watton-at-Stone station pair. Use this guide to compare Hitchin and Watton at Stone train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hitchin
Arrival train stations in Watton at Stone

Which Hitchin station do trains to Watton at Stone leave from?

Trains from Hitchin to Watton at Stone leave from Hitchin. The station is from Hitchin city centre at Hitchin station, Walsworth Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9UL.
HitchinHitchin station, Walsworth Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9ULWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Hitchin from Hitchin city centre

Bus98, 97, 97B · 12m · £2 · every ~4 min
97, 98, 97B · 17m · £4 · every ~4 min

Hitchin train station facilities and services

Hitchin has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hitchin.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hitchin. ATMs are available at Hitchin.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hitchin.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hitchin: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hitchin: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hitchin: 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.

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