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Hitchin to Cambridge by train

The journey from Hitchin to Cambridge by train is 23.56 mi and takes 0 hrs 36 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:04 and the last at 18:44. It is possible to travel from Hitchin to Cambridge by train for as little as £9.33 or as much as £13.22. The best price for this journey is £9.33.

Lowest Price£9.33
Journey Duration0 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day16
Lowest Price£9.33
Highest Price£13.22
First Departure00:04
Last Departure18:44
Distance23.56 mi
DepartureHitchin
ArrivalCambridge
CarriersGreat Northern, Thameslink

Hitchin to Cambridge Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Hitchin to Cambridge?

Prices will vary when you travel from Hitchin to Cambridge. On average, though, you'll pay about £11.86 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £9.33, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Hitchin to Cambridge. On average, though, you'll pay about £11.86 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 long is the journey from Hitchin to Cambridge by train?

The average journey time is 0 hrs 36 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 23.56 mi from Hitchin to Cambridge. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Hitchin to Cambridge to take longer than 0 hrs 36 mins. The journey between Hitchin and Cambridge runs for about 23.56 mi and usually takes approximately 0 hrs 36 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 0 hrs 32 mins. If you are trying to get from Hitchin to Cambridge 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 traveling from Hitchin to Cambridge by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Hitchin at stations such as Hitchin Oakfield Avenue (from airport),Hitchin, Queen Street,Hitchin Rail Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Cambridge at the following stations: Cambridge, Jesus College,Cambridge, Parkside,Cambridge, Trumpington. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Hitchin and Cambridge. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Hitchin to Cambridge take place each day?

On average, there are 16 daily departures from Hitchin to Cambridge. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 16 departures from Hitchin which travel directly to Cambridge. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hitchin to Cambridge. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hitchin to Cambridge, 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 Hitchin to Cambridge.

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 Hitchin to Cambridge

The cheapest Hitchin - Cambridge train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Cambridge by train

When travelling to Cambridge 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!

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Hitchin to Cambridge CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.65kg
Bus
2.84kg
Flight
7.58kg
Car
6.07kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hitchin to Cambridge by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hitchin and Cambridge are 2.65kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hitchin and Cambridge? By taking the train between Hitchin and Cambridge you will save 4.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.19kg compared to a bus and 3.42kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hitchin to Cambridge?
A train ticket from Hitchin to Cambridge is £11.86. 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 £9.33.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hitchin to Cambridge?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hitchin to Cambridge is £9.33. 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 Hitchin and Cambridge by train?
Hitchin to Cambridge is 23.56 mi.
How long does the train between Hitchin and Cambridge take?
Hitchin to Cambridge is on average 0 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 32 mins.
Which companies operate from Hitchin to Cambridge?
The train journey from Hitchin to Cambridge is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Northern and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Hitchin to Cambridge?
Hitchin to Cambridge has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hitchin to Cambridge leave?
The earliest train from Hitchin to Cambridge departs at 00:04. 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 Hitchin to Cambridge depart?
The latest train from Hitchin to Cambridge departs at 18:44. 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 Hitchin to Cambridge 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 £9.33 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 Hitchin to Cambridge?
There are on average 16 direct connection(s) from Hitchin to go to Cambridge.
What's the fastest journey time between Hitchin to Cambridge by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hitchin and Cambridge is 0 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hitchin to Cambridge?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hitchin and Cambridge.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hitchin to Cambridge by train?
The train journey from Hitchin to Cambridge creates 2.65kg of CO2 emissions.

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