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Ely to Hitchin train ticket prices

For a train from Ely to Hitchin, Advance Tickets are available starting at £13.00*, with the average fare being £13.41. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Ely to Hitchin train times

Travelling from Ely to Hitchin, the fastest train takes 57m with an average travel time of 1h 2m. 43 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:20 and the last at 23:18. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:18 Ely	06:25 Hitchin	On time	1h 7m	Great Northern	Find tickets
05:52 Ely	06:55 Hitchin	On time	1h 3m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
06:14 Ely	07:21 Hitchin	On time	1h 7m	Great Northern	Find tickets
06:32 Ely	07:33 Hitchin	On time	1h 1m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
06:44 Ely	07:49 Hitchin	On time	1h 5m	Great Northern	Find tickets

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Ely to Hitchin Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Ely to Hitchin. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	00:20
Last train	23:18
Departure station	Ely
Arrival station	Hitchin
Distance	38 miles (61 km)
Journey time	From 57m
Price	From £13.00
Train operators	CrossCountry, Great Northern, Greater Anglia

Ely to Hitchin train travel guide

Taking the train from Ely to Hitchin is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Ely, you can arrive at Hitchin in just 57m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Ely to Hitchin train tickets?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Ely to Hitchin by train?

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3. What is the fastest train from Ely to Hitchin?

The quickest train journey from Ely to Hitchin takes 57m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Ely to Hitchin?

Yes, direct trains are available from Ely to Hitchin . Check TrainPal for the latest train timetable, stops, and more information. Travel directly with no transfers for a seamless and easy journey.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Ely to Hitchin?

From Ely to Hitchin, the main train operator is CrossCountry. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Ely to Hitchin train timetables?

While Ely to Hitchin trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Ely to Hitchin is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Ely to Hitchin trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Ely to Hitchin are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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