Travel Information to Hitchin from Watford
| 21 miles | |
| Train or coach | |
| £31 - £35 | |
| Train • £31 • 1 h 45 min | |
| Train • £31 • 1 h 45 min | |
| Arriva Herts and Essex or Thameslink |
Travel 21 miles by train or coach to Hitchin from Watford. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are Arriva Herts and Essex or Thameslink among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Watford to Hitchin.
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How to get to Hitchin from Watford by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Watford to Hitchin is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 travel options from Watford to Hitchin: train or coach.
The cheapest way to travel to Hitchin from Watford is a train with an average price of £31.
This is compared to other travel options from Watford to Hitchin:
A train is £3 less than a coach for this journey with tickets for a coach from Watford to Hitchin costing on average £35.
The fastest way to get to Hitchin from Watford is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 45 min.
Other travel options to Hitchin take longer:
Coach takes 1 h 55 min on average.
Hitchin is approximately 21 miles away from Watford.
The average frequency per day from Watford to Hitchin is:
- 2 coaches per day.
- 17 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Watford and Hitchin as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Watford to Hitchin:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Watford to Hitchin:
- You can travel from Watford to Hitchin by coach with Arriva Herts and Essex or Arriva UK. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £5 with Arriva Herts and Essex from Watford to Hitchin.
- You can go to Hitchin from Watford by train with Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, London Overground or West Midlands Trains. You'll see cheap train tickets for £31 with London Overground from Watford to Hitchin on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Watford to Hitchin with the following travel companies:
- Take a direct coach with.
- Direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Hitchin as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Watford to Hitchin.
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