Trains from Hitchin to Aberdeen
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Hitchin to Aberdeen by train
It takes an average of 9h 40m to travel from Hitchin to Aberdeen by train, over a distance of around 366 miles (589 km). There are normally 19 trains per day travelling from Hitchin to Aberdeen and tickets for this journey start from £68.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:55 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:50 | |
| Departure station | Hitchin | |
| Arrival station | Aberdeen | |
| Journey time | From 7h 0m | |
| Distance | 366 miles (589 km) | |
| Frequency | 19 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £68.20 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Hull Trains, ScotRail, Great Northern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo |
How to travel from Hitchin to Aberdeen by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Hitchin to Aberdeen? Look no further.
You'll usually find 19 trains per day running between Hitchin and Aberdeen, which usually take 9 hours 40 minutes to complete the 366 miles (589 km) journey. It can take as little as 7 hours on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Aberdeen by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or ScotRail are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Hitchin to Aberdeen start from £68.20 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Aberdeen? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Hitchin to Aberdeen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Hitchin to Aberdeen take?
The average journey time by train between Hitchin and Aberdeen is 9 hours and 40 minutes, with around 19 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Hitchin and Aberdeen by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Hitchin to Aberdeen is 7 hours and 0 minutes.
How much does the train from Hitchin to Aberdeen cost?
Train ticket prices from Hitchin to Aberdeen can start from as little as £68.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Hitchin to Aberdeen?
No, there are no direct train services from Hitchin to Aberdeen. Travelling from Hitchin to Aberdeen by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Hitchin to Aberdeen leave?
The first train from Hitchin to Aberdeen leaves at 04:55. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Hitchin to Aberdeen leave?
The last train from Hitchin to Aberdeen leaves at 20:50. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Hitchin and Aberdeen by train?
Trains travelling from Hitchin to Aberdeen cover a distance of around 366 miles (589 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Aberdeen to Hitchin.
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