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Hitchin to Stansted Mountfitchet Train Schedule
Trip Summary
You can pick from 8 daily train trips between Hitchin and Stansted Mountfitchet. The average train journey from Hitchin to Stansted Mountfitchet takes one hour and 19 minutes, but some Thameslink + Connections train trips are as short as one hour and 14 minutes.
| Distance | 21 mi (34 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 14m |
| Lowest price | $23.38 |
| Most frequent service | Thameslink + Connections |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Hitchin to Stansted Mountfitchet?
2 train services operate from Hitchin to Stansted Mountfitchet. Thameslink + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 7 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Northern + Connections | 1 | 1h 27m | $23.38 |
| Thameslink + Connections | 7 | 1h 18m | $23.38 |
Great Northern is a UK-based rail company that serves commuter towns north of London. The company is owned by Thameslink and offers a contemporary train fleet with complimentary WiFi. The company primarily serves towns such as Potters Bar, Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City, Stevenage, and Hitchin While standard-class seats can be hard to secure due to high demand at peak hours, first-class compartments offer a quieter, more peaceful journey.
Thameslink + Connections train tickets from Hitchin to Stansted Mountfitchet start from $23, and on average cost . Daily there are 7 Thameslink + Connections schedules to Stansted Mountfitchet. Thameslink + Connections in Hitchin leaves from Rail Station . And in Stansted Mountfitchet trains arrive at Station Road .
From Hitchin to Stansted Mountfitchet train travel on Thameslink + Connections takes 1 hours and 18 minutes. If you are looking to get to Stansted Mountfitchet faster, Thameslink + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 14 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Hitchin to Stansted Mountfitchet
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Hitchin to Stansted Mountfitchet on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Hitchin at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Hitchin.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Hitchin?
Main departure station: Rail Station
There is one train station in Hitchin.
All train stations in Hitchin:
Rail Station
Where is the train station in Stansted Mountfitchet?
Main arrival station: Station Road
Stansted Mountfitchet has one train station.
All train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet:
Station Road
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