Cheap train tickets from Norwich to Hitchin
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Norwich to Hitchin Train Schedule
Trip Summary
8 trains operate daily from Norwich to Hitchin. The train trip from Norwich to Hitchin is usually about 2 hours and 45 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest East Midlands Trains + Connections train can get you there in as little as one hour and 58 minutes.
| Distance | 82 mi (132 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 58m |
| Lowest price | $39.57 |
| Most frequent service | Greater Anglia + Connections |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Norwich to Hitchin?
2 train services operate from Norwich to Hitchin. Greater Anglia + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 5 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Trains + Connections | 3 | 1h 59m | $39.46 |
| Greater Anglia + Connections | 5 | 3h 13m | $39.64 |
East Midlands Trains + Connections train tickets from Norwich to Hitchin start from $39, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 East Midlands Trains + Connections schedules to Hitchin. East Midlands Trains + Connections in Norwich leaves from Norwich Train Station . And in Hitchin trains arrive at Rail Station .
From Norwich to Hitchin train travel on East Midlands Trains + Connections takes 1 hours and 59 minutes. If you are looking to get to Hitchin faster, East Midlands Trains + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 58 minutes.
Greater Anglia + Connections train tickets from Norwich to Hitchin start from $39, and on average cost . Daily there are 5 Greater Anglia + Connections schedules to Hitchin. Greater Anglia + Connections in Norwich leaves from Norwich Train Station . And in Hitchin trains arrive at Rail Station .
From Norwich to Hitchin train travel on Greater Anglia + Connections takes 3 hours and 13 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 58 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Norwich to Hitchin
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Norwich to Hitchin on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Norwich at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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.
City Information
Norwich
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Norwich is known as England's City of Stories. The city's hidden gems include iconic buildings, cozy pubs, and many other interesting landmarks that you'll tell your own stories about for years to come.
Norwich boasts two impressive cathedrals, each outfitted with soaring arched ceilings and stained glass. To reach even further back in Norwich's history, check out Norwich Castle. This medieval fortress was first built over one thousand years ago, in 1121.
For those who want to experience a different kind of adventure, be sure to try activities like the Norwich Ghost Walks, Norfolk Mead Boat Hire, and Dippy National Tour. And don't forget to visit the Bullards at Chantry Place for some gin shopping and tasting.
As part of a tour of England's premier league stadiums, drop by the Norwich City Football Club and watch a game. Our other recommended top spots include the Bread Source, home to artisan baked goods, and the Mysabar, where both the food and the drinks inspire.
It is easy to reach Norwich from near or far. Flights conveniently arrive at Norwich International Airport, but ground travel is your best bet for domestic trips. Train companies with connections to Norwich include Greater Anglia, Great Northern, London Overground, Southeastern, and Thameslink. If you prefer to take the bus, Megabus has got your back.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Norwich?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Norwich Train Station
Norwich Train Station (formerly known as Norwich Thorpe) is an opulent Victorian building that abuts the River Wensum in Norwich. The station is about a 10-minute walk to the town center, but several restaurants in and around the station ensure you won't travel hungry. The station's many amenities include bike rentals, a convenience store, public restrooms, ATMs, and additional retail on the concourse. Norwich is the northern terminus along the Great Eastern Main Line, operated by Greater Anglia to London. It is also the terminus for additional routes, like the East Midlands Railway route to Liverpool and the Greater Anglia route to Stansted Airport.
All train stations in Norwich:
Norwich Train Station
Where is the train station in Hitchin?
Main arrival station: Rail Station
Hitchin has one train station.
All train stations in Hitchin:
Rail Station
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