Merstham to Hitchin train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Merstham to Hitchin

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£49

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Merstham to Hitchin will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Merstham for Hitchin every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.

Southern
21:441h35
Merstham
23:19Hitchin
£491One-way
1 change
Southern
22:141h35
Merstham
23:49Hitchin
£491One-way
1 change
Southern
22:441h35
Merstham
00:19Hitchin
£491One-way
1 change
Thameslink
19:331h16
Merstham
20:49Hitchin
£511One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
20:031h16
Merstham
21:19Hitchin
£511One-way
0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Merstham to Hitchin

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Trains from Merstham to Hitchin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
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
77 km
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
07:11
Last train
23:51
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: Thameslink, Southern from Merstham to Hitchin trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Merstham and Hitchin from £49. 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 Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£51
Thameslink frequency
14 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

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£49
Southern frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Merstham to Hitchin train

FAQs: Travel by train from Merstham to Hitchin easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Merstham to Hitchin.
FAQs
Booking trains from Merstham to Hitchin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Merstham and Hitchin. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
The cost of a train ticket from Merstham to Hitchin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The cheapest way to get from Merstham to Hitchin is by train, costing approximately £49.
The train distance from Merstham to Hitchin is 77 km.
The train station in Merstham that goes to Hitchin is Merstham station (MHM), and it arrives at Hitchin station (HIT).
The train journey from Merstham to Hitchin covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Merstham to Hitchin leaves at 7:11.
The last train from Merstham to Hitchin departs at 23:51.
Trains from Merstham to Hitchin run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Merstham to Hitchin.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Merstham to Hitchin.
Yes, you can take the train from Merstham to Hitchin.
To travel from Merstham to Hitchin, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Merstham and Hitchin

Merstham
Hitchin
The major train station for departures in Merstham is Merstham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Merstham for your trip from Merstham to Hitchin.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:35 Saturday 06:10 - 19:35 Sunday 08:30 - 16:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platform 1 (to London) from main entrance. Step-free access to platform 2 (to Redhill) from rear entrance via steep access path, route approximately 1100m from main entrance. No step-free interchange between platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern 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: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 1
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available in the booking hall and shelters on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Station front, Platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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