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Hitchin to Hertford East train times
From Hitchin to Hertford East, take the fastest train in 55m, typically 1h 3m. Daily, 38 trains depart from Hitchin, with the first at 04:11 and the last at 23:11. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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18:41 Hitchin | 19:44 Hertford East | On time | 1h 3m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
19:11 Hitchin | 20:14 Hertford East | On time | 1h 3m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
19:41 Hitchin | 20:44 Hertford East | On time | 1h 3m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
20:11 Hitchin | 21:14 Hertford East | On time | 1h 3m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
20:41 Hitchin | 21:44 Hertford East | On time | 1h 3m | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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Hitchin to Hertford East Train journey information
Plan your journey from Hitchin to Hertford East 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
04:11
Last train
23:11
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
13 miles (22 km)
Journey time
55m
Price
From £8.80
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Hitchin to Hertford East train travel guide
Travelling by train from Hitchin to Hertford East is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Hitchin, you can reach Hertford East in just 55m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Hitchin to Hertford East?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Hitchin to Hertford East by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Hitchin to Hertford East.
3. What is the best way to travel from Hitchin to Hertford East by train?
The quickest train journey from Hitchin to Hertford East takes 55m . 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 Hitchin to Hertford East?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Hitchin to Hertford East. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Hitchin to Hertford East trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Hitchin to Hertford East trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 Hertford East trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Hitchin to Hertford East 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, 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, 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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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