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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hitchin to Wivenhoe
Showing times and prices for 13 Nov
Cheapest price
£59
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hitchin to Wivenhoe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hitchin to Wivenhoe will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
Fast trains
To travel from Hitchin to Wivenhoe you need to make at least 2 changes.
05:072h05
Hitchin07:12Wivenhoe
£591One-way
2 changes
16:251h58
Hitchin18:23Wivenhoe
£591One-way
2 changes
17:251h58
Hitchin19:23Wivenhoe
£591One-way
2 changes
06:261h57
Hitchin08:23Wivenhoe
£601One-way
2 changes
07:261h57
Hitchin09:23Wivenhoe
£601One-way
2 changes
06:261h57
Hitchin08:23Wivenhoe
£601One-way
2 changes
07:261h57
Hitchin09:23Wivenhoe
£601One-way
2 changes
08:251h58
Hitchin10:23Wivenhoe
£601One-way
2 changes
09:251h58
Hitchin11:23Wivenhoe
£601One-way
2 changes
10:251h58
Hitchin12:23Wivenhoe
£601One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Hitchin to Wivenhoe train times
The table below shows live departures for Hitchin to Wivenhoe trains for today, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:15
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:25 Hitchin | 1h58 | 11:23 Wivenhoe | 2 changes | |
| 10:25 Hitchin | 1h58 | 12:23 Wivenhoe | 2 changes | |
| 11:25 Hitchin | 1h58 | 13:23 Wivenhoe | 2 changes | |
| 12:25 Hitchin | 1h58 | 14:23 Wivenhoe | 2 changes | |
| 13:25 Hitchin | 1h58 | 15:23 Wivenhoe | 2 changes | |
| 05:07 Hitchin | 2h05 | 07:12 Wivenhoe | 2 changes | |
| 06:26 Hitchin | 1h57 | 08:23 Wivenhoe | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hitchin to Wivenhoe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hitchin to Wivenhoe run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 05:47. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 2h 27m.
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 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 05:33 |
Last train 05:47 |
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: Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink from Hitchin to Wivenhoe trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink trains will get you between Hitchin and Wivenhoe from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£48
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel 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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£60
Thameslink frequency
16 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 Wivenhoe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hitchin to Wivenhoe 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 Wivenhoe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Hitchin to Wivenhoe is 85 km.
A visit to Wivenhoe can be comfortably enjoyed over a weekend, allowing time to explore its charming waterfront, local shops, and historic sites.
The train journey from Hitchin to Wivenhoe covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 2h 27m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Hitchin to Wivenhoe leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Hitchin to Wivenhoe departs at 5:47.
Trains from Hitchin to Wivenhoe run approximately 3 times per day.
Booking trains from Hitchin to Wivenhoe 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 to Wivenhoe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The cheapest way to get from Hitchin to Wivenhoe is by train, costing approximately £48.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hitchin to Wivenhoe.
The train station in Hitchin that goes to Wivenhoe is Hitchin station (HIT), and it arrives at Wivenhoe station (WIV).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hitchin to Wivenhoe.
There is no night train service from Hitchin to Wivenhoe.
Yes, you can take the train from Hitchin to Wivenhoe.
To travel from Hitchin to Wivenhoe, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hitchin and Wivenhoe
Hitchin
Wivenhoe
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 Wivenhoe.
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 Wivenhoe is Wivenhoe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wivenhoe for your journey to Wivenhoe from Hitchin.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:30 Saturday 06:15 - 20:30 Sunday 09:15 - 16:15
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Photobooth available in Booking Hall on platform 1. Bookshelf in Booking Hall for books to borrow.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Located on Platform 1
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: toilets available when the ticket office is open in the ticket hall
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: 20 cycle spaces on station forecourt plus 20 in the car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wivenhoe
- Onward travel information: First Essex buses stop at the station.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop at station entrance
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