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St Albans to Hitchin by bus

The journey from St Albans to Hitchin by bus is 14.35 mi and takes 5 hrs 16 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 15:25 and the last at 17:55. It is possible to travel from St Albans to Hitchin by bus for as little as £44.43 or as much as £44.43. The best price for this journey is £44.43.

Lowest Price£44.43
Journey Duration5 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price£44.43
Highest Price£44.43
First Departure15:25
Last Departure17:55
Distance14.35 mi
DepartureSt Albans
ArrivalHitchin
CarriersNational Express

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from St Albans to Hitchin?

The prices for bus tickets from St Albans 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from St Albans to Hitchin will cost £44.43. The average bus ticket price is approximately £44.43. 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.
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When you're traveling from St Albans to Hitchin, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £44.43. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from St Albans to Hitchin take by bus?

The average journey time is 5 hrs 16 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 14.35 mi from St Albans to Hitchin. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from St Albans to Hitchin to take longer than 5 hrs 16 mins. The journey between St Albans and Hitchin runs for about 14.35 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 16 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hrs 0 mins. If you are trying to get from St Albans to Hitchin as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from St Albans to Hitchin?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave St Albans at 15:25, and the last departure will leave at 17:55. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from St Albans to Hitchin can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave St Albans at 15:25, and the last departure will leave at 17:55. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from St Albans to Hitchin can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many times a day do journeys run from St Albans to Hitchin?

The route from St Albans 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 St Albans 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from St Albans 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 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 4 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 St Albans 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 St Albans to Hitchin
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from St Albans to Hitchin.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from St Albans 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 St Albans 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.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from St Albans to Hitchin

The cheapest St Albans - Hitchin bus tickets can be found for as low as £13.16 if you’re lucky, or £53.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £460.48.

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!

Services on board National Express from St Albans to Hitchin
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St Albans to Hitchin CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
1.62kg
Bus
1.73kg
Flight
4.62kg
Car
3.7kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from St Albans to Hitchin?
A bus ticket from St Albans to Hitchin is £44.43. 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 £44.43.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from St Albans to Hitchin?
The cheapest ticket you can get from St Albans to Hitchin is £44.43. 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 St Albans and Hitchin by bus?
St Albans to Hitchin is 14.35 mi.
How long does the bus between St Albans and Hitchin take?
St Albans to Hitchin is on average 5 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 0 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from St Albans to Hitchin?
St Albans to Hitchin has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from St Albans to Hitchin leave?
The earliest bus from St Albans to Hitchin departs at 15:25. 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 St Albans to Hitchin depart?
The latest bus from St Albans to Hitchin departs at 17:55. 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 St Albans 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 £44.43 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.
What's the fastest journey time between St Albans to Hitchin by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between St Albans and Hitchin is 5 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct bus from St Albans to Hitchin?
Yes, there is a direct bus between St Albans and Hitchin.
What are the CO2 emissions for St Albans to Hitchin by bus?
The bus journey from St Albans to Hitchin creates 1.73kg of CO2 emissions.

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