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Gatwick to Hitchin by train

The journey from Gatwick to Hitchin by train is 54.51 mi and takes 1 hr 51 mins. There are 54 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:06 and the last at 23:50. It is possible to travel from Gatwick to Hitchin by train for as little as £15.13 or as much as £27.90. The best price for this journey is £15.13.

Lowest Price£15.13
Journey Duration1 hr 51 mins
Connection per Day54
Lowest Price£15.13
Highest Price£27.90
First Departure00:06
Last Departure23:50
Distance54.51 mi
DepartureGatwick
ArrivalHitchin
CarriersNational Rail

Gatwick to Hitchin Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 19 Apr 2024

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

The prices for train tickets from Gatwick 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 train tickets from Gatwick to Hitchin will cost £15.13. The average train ticket price is approximately £21.42. 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Gatwick to Hitchin. On average, though, you'll pay about £21.42 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Gatwick to Hitchin by train?

The distance between Gatwick and Hitchin is approximately 54.51 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 51 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. In order to get from Gatwick 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 Gatwick and Hitchin will complete the journey in 1 hr 19 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 51 mins to travel the 54.51 mi between Gatwick and Hitchin.

Which stations are used when traveling from Gatwick to Hitchin?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Gatwick and Hitchin. You can start your journey in Gatwick at stations such as . These connect to stations including Hitchin Oakfield Avenue (from airport),Hitchin, Queen Street,Hitchin Rail Station in Hitchin. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Gatwick to Hitchin.

How many daily journeys are there from Gatwick to Hitchin?

The route from Gatwick 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 Gatwick 54 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Gatwick 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 23 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 31 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 Gatwick to Hitchin. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Gatwick - Hitchin train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.04 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!

Gatwick to Hitchin CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.14kg
Bus
6.58kg
Flight
17.55kg
Car
14.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gatwick to Hitchin by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gatwick and Hitchin are 6.14kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gatwick and Hitchin? By taking the train between Gatwick and Hitchin you will save 11.41kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.44kg compared to a bus and 7.9kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gatwick to Hitchin?
A train ticket from Gatwick to Hitchin is £21.42. 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 £15.13.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gatwick to Hitchin?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gatwick to Hitchin is £15.13. 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 Gatwick and Hitchin by train?
Gatwick to Hitchin is 54.51 mi.
How long does the train between Gatwick and Hitchin take?
Gatwick to Hitchin is on average 1 hr 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 19 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Gatwick to Hitchin?
Gatwick to Hitchin has 54 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gatwick to Hitchin leave?
The earliest train from Gatwick to Hitchin departs at 00:06. 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 Gatwick to Hitchin depart?
The latest train from Gatwick to Hitchin departs at 23:50. 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 Gatwick 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 £15.13 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 Gatwick to Hitchin?
There are on average 23 direct connection(s) from Gatwick to go to Hitchin.
What's the fastest journey time between Gatwick to Hitchin by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gatwick and Hitchin is 1 hr 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gatwick to Hitchin?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gatwick and Hitchin.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gatwick to Hitchin by train?
The train journey from Gatwick to Hitchin creates 6.14kg of CO2 emissions.

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