Hitchin to Gatwick Airport train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Hitchin to Gatwick Airport by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Hitchin to Gatwick Airport take around 1 hour and 17 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 89 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Hitchin is scheduled to depart at around  05:07. The last departure is usually at around 22:41 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Hitchin at around 05:07, with the last train leaving at around 22:41. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 61 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 16 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £16.05.

We think any time is a great time to visit Gatwick Airport, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Gatwick Airport.

Is there a direct train from Hitchin to Gatwick Airport?

Yes, there is a direct train from Hitchin to Gatwick Airport.

How long does it take to travel from Hitchin to Gatwick Airport?

The Hitchin to Gatwick Airport train travel takes about 1 hour and 17 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Hitchin to Gatwick Airport train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Gatwick Airport leaving Hitchin at around 05:07 and the last train leaving at around 22:41 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Hitchin at around 05:07, with the final departure at 22:41.