The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT)
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
33 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
48 km
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 £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Of the 6 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Hitchin station (HIT) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 49 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.
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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 prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 48 km
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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 tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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G81506 | On time 00:01 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h33 | 00:34 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G82222 | On time 00:07 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h49 | 00:56 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G81508 | On time 00:31 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h39 | 01:10 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G82269 | On time 01:07 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h50 | 01:57 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G81522 | On time 01:36 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h42 | 02:18 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G81768 | 05:01 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h38 | 05:39 Hitchin station (HIT) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) by train or coach
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Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern, LNER or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern, LNER or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT).
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT)
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 32m.
Distance 48 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 00:58 |
Last train 23:31 |
Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern, LNER, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hitchin station (HIT) trainsThameslink, Great Northern, LNER, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Hitchin station (HIT) from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Hitchin station (HIT)
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
- 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.
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance.
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 18:30
- Type of shops available: Coffee shop, Platform1 and Newsagent, Platform 2
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- 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
- Toilets Location: WC available on Platform 1 and 2 Accessible Toilet Location - Platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are available on both platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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