Newcastle upon Tyne to Hitchin by train

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Overview: trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hitchin

Find the key information for travelling by train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hitchin, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 04:36 View journey
Last train 22:45 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 49m View journey
Distance (km) 347
Trains / day 44 View all
Cheapest journey £87.50 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 3m
Train operators 4

Newcastle upon Tyne to Hitchin by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hitchin? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 347 kilometres.

Train cost from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hitchin

Ready to book tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hitchin? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Newcastle upon Tyne and Hitchin typically run £87.50.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 5 months in advance.

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Train times for travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hitchin

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 04:44 and the last departure is 22:45. On weekends, the first train departs at 04:36 and the last train leaves at 22:00. On average, a total of 44 trains make this journey each day.

Average train travel time from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hitchin

The quickest time by train is 2 hours and 49 minutes, travelling a total distance of 347 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Newcastle upon Tyne and Hitchin?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Newcastle upon Tyne and Hitchin 5 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

More information on train travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hitchin

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Hitchin city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hitchin

Want to know more about your journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hitchin? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey between Newcastle upon Tyne and Hitchin covers 347 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.