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London to Hitchin by bus

The journey from London to Hitchin by bus is 31.35 mi and takes 1 hr 47 mins. There are 53 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:15 and the last at 23:55. It is possible to travel from London to Hitchin by bus for as little as £6.85 or as much as £64.25. The best price for this journey is £6.85.

Lowest Price£6.85
Journey Duration1 hr 47 mins
Connection per Day53
Lowest Price£6.85
Highest Price£64.25
First Departure00:15
Last Departure23:55
Distance31.35 mi
DepartureLondon
ArrivalHitchin
CarriersThameslink, Great NorthernMore

London to Hitchin Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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Planning to travel from London to Hitchin? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much does it cost to get from London to Hitchin by bus?

On average, a bus ticket from London to Hitchin will cost you £23.16. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £6.85. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from London to Hitchin vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately £23.16. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from London to Hitchin by bus?

With a distance of 31.35 mi between London and Hitchin, it will usually take 1 hr 47 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 47 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from London to Hitchin faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between London and Hitchin will complete the journey in 0 hrs 27 mins.On average, it will take you about 1 hr 47 mins to travel the 31.35 mi between London and Hitchin.

How many times a day do departures from London leave for Hitchin?

The route from London to Hitchin is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from London 53 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from London to Hitchin, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 40 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 13 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from London to Hitchin. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from London to Hitchin
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Hitchin.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Hitchin, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Hitchin.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from London to Hitchin

The cheapest London - Hitchin bus tickets can be found for as low as £6.55 if you’re lucky, or £15.23 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £41.42.

Find the best day to travel to Hitchin by bus

When travelling to Hitchin by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Thameslink, Great Northern and National Express from London to Hitchin
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London to Hitchin CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
3.53kg
Bus
3.78kg
Flight
10.09kg
Car
8.07kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from London to Hitchin?
A bus ticket from London to Hitchin is £23.16. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £6.85.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from London to Hitchin?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Hitchin is £6.85. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Hitchin by bus?
London to Hitchin is 31.35 mi.
How long does the bus between London and Hitchin take?
London to Hitchin is on average 1 hr 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 27 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Hitchin?
The bus journey from London to Hitchin is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink, Great Northern, National Express and Arriva.
How many bus connections per day go from London to Hitchin?
London to Hitchin has 53 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from London to Hitchin leave?
The earliest bus from London to Hitchin departs at 00:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from London to Hitchin depart?
The latest bus from London to Hitchin departs at 23:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Hitchin in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £6.85 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Hitchin?
There are on average 40 direct connection(s) from London to go to Hitchin.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Hitchin by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between London and Hitchin is 0 hrs 27 mins.
Is there a direct bus from London to Hitchin?
Yes, there is a direct bus between London and Hitchin.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Hitchin by bus?
The bus journey from London to Hitchin creates 3.78kg of CO2 emissions.

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