London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£13

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£15

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

29 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

29 m

Trains on 18 Sept

89

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 89 trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT), including 51 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 29 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.

  • ThameslinkG88715
    1:360h42
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    2:18Hitchin station (HIT)
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • ThameslinkW32906+Great NorthernC18549
    9:350h45
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    10:20Hitchin station (HIT)
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • ThameslinkW32875+Great NorthernC18666
    10:060h44
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    10:50Hitchin station (HIT)
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • ThameslinkW32871+Great NorthernC18672
    11:060h44
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    11:50Hitchin station (HIT)
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • Great NorthernC18672
    11:060h49
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    11:55Hitchin station (HIT)
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 48 km

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Most popular
Train
Coach
Driving

£17

Average Price

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

£23

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

1h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) is a coach with an average price of £8.

This is compared to other travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT):

A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) costing on average £17.

The fastest way to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) is by train with an average journey time of 40m.

Other travel options to Hitchin station (HIT) take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Hitchin station (HIT) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 31m faster (40m by train vs 1h 11m by car) and roughly £6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£17 vs £23). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Thameslink, Great Northern.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great NorthernC10173+ThameslinkW32879
On time
8:05 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
8:50 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC101738:05 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h50
8:55 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101778:35 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h50
9:25 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10177+ThameslinkW32902
On time
8:35 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
9:20 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernG27738+ThameslinkW32874
On time
9:05 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
9:50 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernG27738
On time
9:05 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h52
9:57 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18549
On time
9:35 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h50
10:25 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18549+ThameslinkW32906
On time
9:35 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
10:20 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC18666
On time
10:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
10:55 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18666+ThameslinkW32875
On time
10:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h44
10:50 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC10182
On time
10:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
11:25 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10182+ThameslinkW32895
On time
10:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h44
11:20 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC18672
On time
11:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
11:55 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18672+ThameslinkW32871
On time
11:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h44
11:50 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC10188+ThameslinkG28257
On time
11:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
12:21 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC10188
On time
11:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
12:25 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18664
On time
12:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
12:55 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18664+ThameslinkW32938
On time
12:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h44
12:50 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC10184
On time
12:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
13:25 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10184+ThameslinkG28258
On time
12:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
13:21 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC18665+ThameslinkW32926
On time
13:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h44
13:50 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC18665
On time
13:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
13:55 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10187
On time
13:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
14:25 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10187+ThameslinkW32931
On time
13:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h44
14:20 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC10183
On time
14:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
14:55 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10183+ThameslinkG28259
On time
14:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h44
14:50 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC10171+ThameslinkW3292514:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h44
15:20 Hitchin station (HIT)1 change
Great NorthernC1017114:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
15:25 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10166+ThameslinkW3292115:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h44
15:50 Hitchin station (HIT)1 change
Great NorthernC1016615:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
15:55 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC1017215:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
16:25 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10172+ThameslinkW3293315:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h44
16:20 Hitchin station (HIT)1 change
Great NorthernC10164+ThameslinkG28261
On time
16:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h43
16:49 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC1016416:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
16:55 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18610
On time
16:27 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
17:14 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18610+ThameslinkW45470
On time
16:27 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h37
17:04 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC93015 · C18610
On time
16:42 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h32
17:14 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC8267116:54 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h29
17:23 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18609+ThameslinkW4540516:57 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h37
17:34 Hitchin station (HIT)1 change
Great NorthernC1860916:57 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
17:44 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC93021 · C18609
On time
17:12 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h32
17:44 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC8267317:24 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h29
17:53 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18628+ThameslinkW45464
On time
17:27 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h37
18:04 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC18628
On time
17:27 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
18:14 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC93027 · C18628
On time
17:42 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h32
18:14 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC8267517:54 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h29
18:23 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC1861117:57 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
18:44 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18611+ThameslinkW45429
On time
17:57 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h37
18:34 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC93031 · C1861118:12 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h32
18:44 Hitchin station (HIT)1 change
Great NorthernC8267718:24 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h29
18:53 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC8267918:54 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h34
19:28 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18667+ThameslinkW45404
On time
18:57 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h38
19:35 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC18667
On time
18:57 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
19:44 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC93033 · C18667
On time
19:12 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h32
19:44 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC18623+ThameslinkW45388
On time
19:27 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h37
20:04 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC18623
On time
19:27 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
20:14 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC82690
On time
19:54 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h29
20:23 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18677+ThameslinkW32912
On time
20:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h44
20:50 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC18677
On time
20:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
20:55 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10168+ThameslinkW32913
On time
20:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h44
21:20 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC1016820:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
21:23 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18661+ThameslinkW32918
On time
21:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h44
21:50 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC18661
On time
21:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
21:55 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10179+ThameslinkW32909
On time
21:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h44
22:20 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC1017921:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
22:23 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18624
On time
22:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
22:53 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18624+ThameslinkW32928
On time
22:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h44
22:50 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernC10170+ThameslinkW3293422:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h44
23:20 Hitchin station (HIT)1 change
Great NorthernC1017022:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
23:23 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG27348+ThameslinkW32935
On time
23:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h43
23:49 Hitchin station (HIT)
1 change
Great NorthernG27348
On time
23:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
23:53 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
Great NorthernC826670:01 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h32
0:33 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18626
On time
0:07 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h50
0:57 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG262710:31 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h39
1:10 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18511
On time
1:07 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h50
1:57 Hitchin station (HIT)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkG887151:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h42
2:18 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC824955:01 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h38
5:39 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkG887195:12 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h30
5:42 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkC824995:31 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h33
6:04 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101675:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
6:25 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkG887245:47 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h33
6:20 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG771266:01 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h32
6:33 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG273426:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
6:53 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkG887326:17 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h33
6:50 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10163+ThameslinkG282566:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h44
7:20 Hitchin station (HIT)1 change
Great NorthernC101636:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
7:25 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC101867:05 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h50
7:55 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10186+ThameslinkW328707:05 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
7:50 Hitchin station (HIT)1 change
Great NorthernC101657:35 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h50
8:25 Hitchin station (HIT)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10165+ThameslinkW329087:35 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
8:20 Hitchin station (HIT)1 change

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London North Eastern Railway as well as Thameslink or Great Northern offer trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT).
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.

Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare London North Eastern Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT)

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance
48 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
25m
First train
0:36
Last train
23:07
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Hitchin station (HIT) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
25m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£24
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
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 Thameslink Duration
32m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£12
Thameslink frequency
3 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

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
27m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£12
Great Northern frequency
4 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: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) 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 station (HIT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) is 48 km.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) leaves at 0:36.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) departs at 23:07.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Hitchin station (HIT). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Great Northern.
To get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT).
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Kings Cross to Hitchin offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, particularly as the train moves out of the urban areas of London.
Yes, a day trip from London Kings Cross to Hitchin is feasible. The journey takes 25m and covers a distance of 48 km. Trains run frequently, with a frequency of 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Hitchin station (HIT)

Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) trains use the London Kings Cross to Hitchin station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Hitchin station (HIT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Hitchin
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · £13 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.

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