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Compare coach and train for Saint Neots to Hitchin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint Neots to Hitchin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 29 km
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52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint Neots to Hitchin
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Saint Neots to Hitchin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 22m.
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 £6
Distance 29 km |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:53 |
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 £6
Train companies: Thameslink from Saint Neots to Hitchin trainsThameslink trains will get you between Saint Neots and Hitchin from £6. 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
22m
Cheapest Price
£10
Thameslink frequency
5 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
FAQs: Saint Neots to Hitchin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint Neots 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.
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 distance from Saint Neots to Hitchin is 29 km.
Booking trains from Saint Neots to Hitchin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Saint Neots to Hitchin covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Saint Neots to Hitchin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The cheapest way to get from Saint Neots to Hitchin is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The first train from Saint Neots to Hitchin leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Saint Neots to Hitchin departs at 23:53.
Trains from Saint Neots to Hitchin run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Saint Neots to Hitchin.
Yes, a day trip from Saint Neots to Hitchin is feasible with a travel duration of 22m and a distance of 29 km. Trains run frequently, with 5 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Saint Neots and Hitchin. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
The train station in Saint Neots that goes to Hitchin is St Neots (SNO), and it arrives at Hitchin station (HIT).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Saint Neots to Hitchin.
To get from Saint Neots to Hitchin, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint Neots to Hitchin.
The train journey from Saint Neots to Hitchin offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with glimpses of green fields and small villages, providing a relaxing scenic experience.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Saint Neots and Hitchin
Saint Neots
Hitchin
The major train station for departures in Saint Neots is St Neots. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Neots for your trip from Saint Neots to Hitchin.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:10 Saturday 07:30 - 13:55 Sunday 08:10 - 14:35
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- 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 the platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- 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: No
- 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
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting shelters are available on all platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Front left hand / right hand side
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Hitchin is Hitchin. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hitchin for your journey to Hitchin from Saint Neots.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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
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