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Hitchin to Cambridge train ticket prices
Travelling from Hitchin to Cambridge by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £7.50*, with average fares of £14.92. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£14.92
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
£7.50
On Thu 01 Jan
Hitchin to Cambridge train times
Travelling from Hitchin to Cambridge, the fastest train takes 32 minutes with an average travel time of 38 minutes. 71 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:13 and the last at 23:14. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
11:37 | 34 minutes, Direct | 12:11 | Thameslink | Find tickets |
12:07 | 34 minutes, Direct | 12:41 | Thameslink | Find tickets |
12:14 | 39 minutes, Direct | 12:53 | Great Northern | Find tickets |
12:37 | 34 minutes, Direct | 13:11 | Thameslink | Find tickets |
13:07 | 34 minutes, Direct | 13:41 | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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Hitchin to Cambridge Train journey information
Plan your journey from Hitchin to Cambridge with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:13
Last train
23:14
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
32 minutes
Distance
24 miles (38km)
Price
From £7.50
Train operators
Hitchin to Cambridge train travel guide
The train journey from Hitchin to Cambridge combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Hitchin, you can get to Cambridge in just 32 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Hitchin to Cambridge train tickets?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Hitchin to Cambridge by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Hitchin to Cambridge train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Hitchin to Cambridge?
The fastest train journey time from Hitchin to Cambridge is 32 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Hitchin to Cambridge?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Hitchin to Cambridge. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Hitchin to Cambridge trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Hitchin to Cambridge 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 Hitchin to Cambridge 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Hitchin to Cambridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Hitchin to Cambridge route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Hitchin to Cambridge
Family & Friends Railcard
£9.95
With Family & Friends Railcard
£14.92
Without
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