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Hitchin to Hungerford by train

First train

04:41

Last train

20:11

Departure station

Hitchin

Arrival station

Hungerford

Journey time

From 2h 11m

Distance

65 miles (105 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Thameslink

How to travel from Hitchin to Hungerford by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Hitchin to Hungerford? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Hitchin and Hungerford, which usually take 2 hours 38 minutes to complete the 65 miles (105 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 11 minutes 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 Hungerford by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Both Great Western Railway and Thameslink trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Hitchin to Hungerford if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Hungerford? 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 Hungerford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Hitchin and Hungerford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hitchin to Hungerford is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Hitchin to Hungerford?

No, there are no direct train services from Hitchin to Hungerford. Travelling from Hitchin to Hungerford by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Hitchin to Hungerford leave?

The first train from Hitchin to Hungerford leaves at 04:41. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Hitchin to Hungerford leave?

The last train from Hitchin to Hungerford leaves at 20:11. 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 Hungerford by train?

Trains travelling from Hitchin to Hungerford cover a distance of around 65 miles (105 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Hungerford to Hitchin.

Cheap train tickets from Hitchin to Hungerford

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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