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Gainsborough to Hitchin by train

The journey from Gainsborough to Hitchin by train is 101.14 mi and takes 3 hrs 7 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:22 and the last at 23:13. It is possible to travel from Gainsborough to Hitchin by train for as little as £12.26 or as much as £105.44. The best price for this journey is £12.26.

Lowest Price£12.26
Journey Duration3 hrs 7 mins
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price£12.26
Highest Price£105.44
First Departure06:22
Last Departure23:13
Distance101.14 mi
DepartureGainsborough
ArrivalHitchin
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Gainsborough to Hitchin?

The cheapest train tickets from Gainsborough to Hitchin cost £12.26. On average, you can expect to spend around £46.48 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 Gainsborough to Hitchin.
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On average, a train ticket from Gainsborough to Hitchin will cost you £46.48. 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 train 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Gainsborough to Hitchin by train?

With a distance of 101.14 mi between Gainsborough and Hitchin, it will usually take 3 hrs 7 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 3 hrs 7 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Gainsborough and Hitchin runs for about 101.14 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 7 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 1 hr 41 mins. If you are trying to get from Gainsborough 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.

When do departures from Gainsborough to Hitchin leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Gainsborough at 06:22, and the last departure will leave at 23:13. 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 Gainsborough 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 Gainsborough at 06:22, and the last departure will leave at 23:13. 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 Gainsborough 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.

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

You will be able to leave Gainsborough by using stations such as Gainsborough Lea Road. These connect you to stations including Hitchin Rail Station,Hitchin, Queen Street,Hitchin Oakfield Avenue (from airport) in Hitchin. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Gainsborough or in Hitchin, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Gainsborough to Hitchin are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Gainsborough to Hitchin using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 20 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 Gainsborough 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 Gainsborough to Hitchin each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 20 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 Gainsborough 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 Gainsborough to Hitchin
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gainsborough to Hitchin.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gainsborough 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 Gainsborough 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 train tickets from Gainsborough to Hitchin

The cheapest Gainsborough - Hitchin train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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!

Gainsborough to Hitchin CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.39kg
Bus
12.21kg
Flight
32.55kg
Car
26.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gainsborough to Hitchin by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gainsborough and Hitchin are 11.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gainsborough and Hitchin? By taking the train between Gainsborough and Hitchin you will save 21.16kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.82kg compared to a bus and 14.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gainsborough to Hitchin?
A train ticket from Gainsborough to Hitchin is £46.48. 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 £12.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gainsborough to Hitchin?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gainsborough to Hitchin is £12.26. 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 Gainsborough and Hitchin by train?
Gainsborough to Hitchin is 101.14 mi.
How long does the train between Gainsborough and Hitchin take?
Gainsborough to Hitchin is on average 3 hrs 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 41 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Gainsborough to Hitchin?
Gainsborough to Hitchin has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gainsborough to Hitchin leave?
The earliest train from Gainsborough to Hitchin departs at 06:22. 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 Gainsborough to Hitchin depart?
The latest train from Gainsborough to Hitchin departs at 23:13. 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 Gainsborough to Hitchin in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £12.26 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 Gainsborough to Hitchin by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gainsborough and Hitchin is 1 hr 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gainsborough to Hitchin?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gainsborough and Hitchin.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gainsborough to Hitchin by train?
The train journey from Gainsborough to Hitchin creates 11.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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