Holyhead to Hitchin train with Avanti West Coast

Sat 03 Jan
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Avanti West Coast
Transport for Wales
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Holyhead to Hitchin

Showing times and prices for 03 Jan

Cheapest price

£246

Average price

£246

Fastest journey

4 h 26 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

331 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Holyhead to Hitchin will cost around £246 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £246.

Fast trains

To travel from Holyhead to Hitchin you need to make at least one change.

Avanti West Coast
07:464h33
Holyhead
12:19Hitchin
£2461One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
08:484h31
Holyhead
13:19Hitchin
£2461One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
13:534h26
Holyhead
18:19Hitchin
£2461One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
14:484h31
Holyhead
19:19Hitchin
£2461One-way
1 change

Live departures

Holyhead to Hitchin train times

The table below shows live departures for Holyhead to Hitchin trains for today, Friday 2 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast14:48 Holyhead
4h31
19:19 Hitchin1 change
Saturday 3 January
avanti_west_coast07:46 Holyhead
4h33
12:19 Hitchin1 change
avanti_west_coast08:48 Holyhead
4h31
13:19 Hitchin1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Holyhead to Hitchin

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Trains from Holyhead to Hitchin run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £248 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 14:48. The fastest train covers the 331 km distance in 4h 25m.

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
331 km
Average train duration
4h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£248
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 25m
First train
06:48
Last train
14:48
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, Transport for Wales from Holyhead to Hitchin trainsAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Holyhead and Hitchin from £248. 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
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
£245
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

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking 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 allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Holyhead to Hitchin train

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

FAQs
You typically need 1 to 2 days in Hitchin to explore its charming market town atmosphere, visit the British Schools Museum, and enjoy the local shops and cafes.
The train journey from Holyhead to Hitchin offers some scenic views, especially as it travels along the North Wales coastline, providing glimpses of the Irish Sea and picturesque countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Holyhead to Hitchin is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 25m. However, trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 331 km.
Booking trains from Holyhead to Hitchin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Holyhead to Hitchin is 331 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Holyhead to Hitchin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £248, while the average price tends to be around £248.
The train journey from Holyhead to Hitchin covers a distance of 331 km and takes approximately 4h 25m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Hitchin is by train, costing approximately £248.
The first train from Holyhead to Hitchin leaves at 6:48.
The last train from Holyhead to Hitchin departs at 14:48.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Holyhead to Hitchin.
Trains from Holyhead to Hitchin run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Holyhead to Hitchin.
Yes, you can take the train from Holyhead to Hitchin.
There is no night train service from Holyhead to Hitchin.
To travel from Holyhead to Hitchin, you can take a train.

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