Is there a direct train from Leeds to Hitchin?

The journey between Leeds and Hitchin usually involves 4 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Leeds to Hitchin every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Leeds to Hitchin train travel takes about 1 hour and 58 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Leeds to Hitchin train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Hitchin leaving Leeds at around 01:09 and the last train leaving at around 23:31.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Leeds at around 02:05, with the final departure at 21:21.

Leeds to Hitchin by train

First train

01:09
Last train

23:31

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

1hr 58m

Distance

222 kilometres
Trains per day

31

Avg. journey time

3hr 1m
Train operators

Travelling from Leeds to Hitchin by train

Considering a train trip from Leeds to Hitchin? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost between Leeds and Hitchin

Average fares along this route:

The cheapest ticket price: £88.60
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

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Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively
Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)
Select a non-flexible fare
Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares
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Leeds to Hitchin daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Hitchin on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 31 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

01:09: departure of first train Monday-Friday
23:31: departure of last train Monday-Friday
02:05: departure of first train on weekends
21:21: departure of last train on weekends
Every 27 minutes: frequency of train departures

Train travel time and distance from Leeds to Hitchin

Trains can complete this route in as little as 1 hour and 58 minutes. The total distance travelled is 222 kilometres.

When are tickets between Leeds and Hitchin available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Leeds and Hitchin can be purchased 4 and a half months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Making the most of your Leeds to Hitchin travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Hitchin.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Leeds to Hitchin by train?

The total distance between Leeds and Hitchin by train is 222 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Leeds to Hitchin?

The lowest price on this route is £88.60. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Leeds to Hitchin?

Tickets for this journey become available 4 and a half months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Leeds to Hitchin by train?

The shortest trip is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Hitchin to Leeds by train

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