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Compare train for Hitchin to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hitchin to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 38 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 28m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (33m by train vs 48m by car). Tickets start at around £16 compared to roughly £8 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Hitchin to Cambridge
How to get to Cambridge from Hitchin by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hitchin to Cambridge is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:051h09Hitchin11:14Cambridge£131One-way0 changes
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- 10:051h09Hitchin11:14Cambridge£131One-way0 changes
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- 11:051h09Hitchin12:14Cambridge£131One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Hitchin to Cambridge
Travel to Cambridge 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 Hitchin to Cambridge.
- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hitchin and Cambridge as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station) and arrive in Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride.
- Trains mostly depart from Hitchin station (HIT) and arrive in Cambridge station (CBG).
- Travel with Thameslink, Great Northern to go to Cambridge by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Cambridge by coach.
- 11 direct trains per day with Thameslink, Great Northern.
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