Is there a direct train from York to Hitchin?

The journey between York and Hitchin usually involves 5 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from York to Hitchin every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from York to Hitchin?

The York to Hitchin train travel takes about 1 hour and 49 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the York to Hitchin train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Hitchin leaving York at around 01:38 and the last train leaving at around 23:06.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves York at around 04:38, with the final departure at 21:35.

York to Hitchin by train

First train

01:38
Last train

23:06

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

1hr 49m

Distance

230 kilometres
Trains per day

41

Avg. journey time

2hr 29m
Train operators

Going from York to Hitchin by train

About to set off from York to Hitchin by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train cost between York and Hitchin: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from AU$68.01, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

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Train timetable for travel between York and Hitchin

There are a number of different options for travellers going from York to Hitchin by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

First daily departure (weekday): 01:38
Last daily departure (weekday): 23:06
First daily departure (weekend): 04:38
Last daily departure (weekend): 21:35
Average number of daily trains: 41 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 26 minutes

Train duration for trips from York to Hitchin

The swiftest journey time on this route is 1 hour and 49 minutes, crossing a total distance of 230 kilometres.

Booking time frame: York to Hitchin trains

Tickets for travel to Hitchin along this route are available for purchase 4 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Maximising your travels to Hitchin

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Hitchin.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance between York and Hitchin by train?

The train journey from York to Hitchin covers 230 kilometres in total.

How much does it cost to go from York to Hitchin by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is AU$68.01. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

How far in advance can I book my York to Hitchin train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 4 months in advance of the departure date.

How long does the train take from York to Hitchin?

The fastest journey takes 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Hitchin to York by train

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