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Hitchin to Exeter by train

The journey from Hitchin to Exeter by train is 164.62 mi and takes 4 hrs 20 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:58 and the last at 23:54. It is possible to travel from Hitchin to Exeter by train for as little as £44.42 or as much as £153.79. The best price for this journey is £44.42.

Lowest Price£44.42
Journey Duration4 hrs 20 mins
Connection per Day25
Lowest Price£44.42
Highest Price£153.79
First Departure03:58
Last Departure23:54
Distance164.62 mi
DepartureHitchin
ArrivalExeter
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Hitchin to Exeter cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Hitchin to Exeter. On average, though, you'll pay about £75.49 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £44.42, 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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When you're traveling from Hitchin to Exeter, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £75.49. 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 train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train 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 train 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 Hitchin to Exeter take by train?

The journey between Hitchin and Exeter by train is approximately 164.62 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 20 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Hitchin to Exeter 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 Hitchin and Exeter will complete the journey in 3 hrs 22 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 20 mins to travel the 164.62 mi between Hitchin and Exeter.

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

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Hitchin and Exeter. You can start your journey in Hitchin at stations such as Hitchin Rail Station,Hitchin Oakfield Avenue (from airport),Hitchin, Queen Street. These connect to stations including Exeter, Honiton Road,Exeter Sidwell St,Exeter Central in Exeter. 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 Hitchin to Exeter.

How many daily journeys are there from Hitchin to Exeter?

The exact number of journeys from Hitchin to Exeter can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 25 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Hitchin to Exeter. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Hitchin to Exeter varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 25 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hitchin to Exeter. 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 Hitchin to Exeter
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hitchin to Exeter.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Hitchin to Exeter

The cheapest Hitchin - Exeter train tickets can be found for as low as £29.46 if you’re lucky, or £31.40 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.57.

Find the best day to travel to Exeter by train

When travelling to Exeter 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!

Hitchin to Exeter CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.54kg
Bus
19.87kg
Flight
52.99kg
Car
42.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hitchin to Exeter by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hitchin and Exeter are 18.54kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hitchin and Exeter? By taking the train between Hitchin and Exeter you will save 34.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.33kg compared to a bus and 23.85kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hitchin to Exeter?
A train ticket from Hitchin to Exeter is £75.49. 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 £44.42.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hitchin to Exeter?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hitchin to Exeter is £44.42. 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 Exeter by train?
Hitchin to Exeter is 164.62 mi.
How long does the train between Hitchin and Exeter take?
Hitchin to Exeter is on average 4 hrs 20 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 22 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Hitchin to Exeter?
Hitchin to Exeter has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hitchin to Exeter leave?
The earliest train from Hitchin to Exeter departs at 03:58. 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 Exeter depart?
The latest train from Hitchin to Exeter departs at 23:54. 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 Exeter 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 £44.42 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 Hitchin to Exeter by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hitchin and Exeter is 3 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hitchin to Exeter?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hitchin and Exeter.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hitchin to Exeter by train?
The train journey from Hitchin to Exeter creates 18.54kg of CO2 emissions.

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