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Stansted to Hitchin Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 8 daily train trips between Stansted and Hitchin. The average train journey from Stansted to Hitchin takes one hour and 29 minutes, but some CrossCountry + Connections train trips are as short as one hour and 13 minutes.

Distance21 mi (33 km)
Fastest train1h 13m
Lowest price£20.51
Most frequent serviceCrossCountry + Connections
Train lines2

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Which train should you take from Stansted to Hitchin?

2 train services operate from Stansted to Hitchin. CrossCountry + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 6 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
CrossCountry + Connections61h 33m£20.51
Greater Anglia + Connections21h 20m£20.51
  • CrossCountry + Connections train tickets from Stansted to Hitchin start from £21, and on average cost . Daily there are 6 CrossCountry + Connections schedules to Hitchin. CrossCountry + Connections in Stansted leaves from Stansted Airport Train Station . And in Hitchin trains arrive at Rail Station .

    From Stansted to Hitchin train travel on CrossCountry + Connections takes 1 hours and 33 minutes. If you are looking to get to Hitchin faster, CrossCountry + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 13 minutes.

  • Greater Anglia + Connections train tickets from Stansted to Hitchin start from £21, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Greater Anglia + Connections schedules to Hitchin. Greater Anglia + Connections in Stansted leaves from Stansted Airport Train Station . And in Hitchin trains arrive at Rail Station .

    From Stansted to Hitchin train travel on Greater Anglia + Connections takes 1 hours and 20 minutes. If you are looking to get to Hitchin faster, Greater Anglia + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 13 minutes.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Stansted to Hitchin

The distance between Stansted and Hitchin is approximately 21 miles, or 33 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 29 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 13 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains from Stansted to Hitchin are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Stansted at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 19:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Hitchin to Stansted.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Stansted?

Main departure station: Stansted Airport Train Station

There is one train station in Stansted.

All train stations in Stansted:

  • Stansted Airport Train Station

Where is the train station in Hitchin?

Main arrival station: Rail Station

Hitchin has one train station.

Train stations in Hitchin:

  • Rail Station

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