Trains to Hitchin from Cardiff Central
| First train | 04:07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:44 | |
| Departure station | Cardiff Central | |
| Arrival station | Hitchin | |
| Journey time | From 3h 2m | |
| Distance | 129 miles (208 km) | |
| Frequency | 58 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Great Northern, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink, Transport for Wales |
What are the train times from Cardiff Central to Hitchin?
Get from Cardiff Central to Hitchin in as little as 3 hours 2 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Cardiff Central to Hitchin takes around 4 hours 54 minutes. There are around 58 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Cardiff Central and Hitchin, you'll need to make 2 changes.
Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, South Western Railway and Thameslink.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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