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It takes an average of 48m to travel from Hitchin to Peterborough by train, over a distance of around 43 miles (69 km). There are normally 45 trains per day travelling from Hitchin to Peterborough and tickets for this journey start from £15.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:42 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 02:18 | |
| Departure station | Hitchin | |
| Arrival station | Peterborough | |
| Journey time | From 44m | |
| Distance | 43 miles (69 km) | |
| Frequency | 45 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £15.90 | |
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Travel from Hitchin to Peterborough by train in 44m
Looking to travel from Hitchin to Peterborough by train? You've come to the right place!
It usually takes around 47m to travel the 43 miles (69 km) from Hitchin to Peterborough by train, with around 41 trains running on this route daily. Direct trains are usually available every day on this route, so you don't need to worry about changes during your journey. Want to reach your destination quickly? With Great Northern and Thameslink, you can get to Peterborough in just 44m on the fastest services. You’ll also get to enjoy free WiFi on board.
If you want to save money, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends. You can also get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey from Hitchin to Peterborough by train, keep reading for timetable, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
FAQs about the train journey from Hitchin to Peterborough
Want to know more about your journey from Hitchin to Peterborough? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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Cheap train tickets from Hitchin to Peterborough
Book in advance
Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.
Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Hitchin to Peterborough is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.