Trains Blackpool to Hitchin: Times, Prices and Tickets

28/04/2024
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Blackpool to Hitchin by train

The journey from Blackpool to Hitchin by train is 173.54 mi and takes 4 hrs 31 mins. There are 47 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:52 and the last at 21:45. It is possible to travel from Blackpool to Hitchin by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day47
First Departure03:52
Last Departure21:45
Distance173.54 mi
DepartureBlackpool
ArrivalHitchin
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Blackpool to Hitchin?

The cheapest train tickets from Blackpool to Hitchin cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Blackpool to Hitchin.
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The prices for train tickets from Blackpool 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 train ticket price is approximately . 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 long will it take me to travel from Blackpool to Hitchin by train?

The distance between Blackpool and Hitchin is approximately 173.54 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 31 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Blackpool and Hitchin by train usually takes 4 hrs 31 mins to cover a distance of 173.54 mi. The shortest journey from Blackpool to Hitchin will take you 3 hrs 54 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Hitchin quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use to travel from Blackpool to Hitchin?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Blackpool from the following stations: Blackpool North,Blackpool, Market Street (Stop MA2),Blackpool pleasure beach,Clifton Drive North. Arriving at Hitchin, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Hitchin, Queen Street,Hitchin Rail Station,Hitchin Oakfield Avenue (from airport). Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Hitchin.

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

You will be able to travel from Blackpool to Hitchin using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 47 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Blackpool to Hitchin using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Blackpool to Hitchin each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 47 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Blackpool to Hitchin. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

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

Find the best day to travel to Hitchin by train

When travelling to Hitchin by train, 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!

Blackpool to Hitchin CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.55kg
Bus
20.95kg
Flight
55.86kg
Car
44.69kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Blackpool to Hitchin by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Blackpool and Hitchin are 19.55kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Blackpool and Hitchin? By taking the train between Blackpool and Hitchin you will save 36.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.4kg compared to a bus and 25.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Blackpool and Hitchin by train?
Blackpool to Hitchin is 173.54 mi.
How long does the train between Blackpool and Hitchin take?
Blackpool to Hitchin is on average 4 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 54 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Blackpool to Hitchin?
Blackpool to Hitchin has 47 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Blackpool to Hitchin leave?
The earliest train from Blackpool to Hitchin departs at 03:52. 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 train from Blackpool to Hitchin depart?
The latest train from Blackpool to Hitchin departs at 21:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Blackpool to Hitchin by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Blackpool and Hitchin is 3 hrs 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Blackpool to Hitchin?
Yes, there is a direct train between Blackpool and Hitchin.
What are the CO2 emissions for Blackpool to Hitchin by train?
The train journey from Blackpool to Hitchin creates 19.55kg of CO2 emissions.

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