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East Midlands Railway

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Trains to Hitchin from Sheringham

First train

05:17

Last train

23:06

Departure stationSheringham
Arrival stationHitchin
Journey time

From 3h 1m

Distance

92 miles (148 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink

What are the train times from Sheringham to Hitchin?

Check out the next trains departing from Sheringham to Hitchin for Tuesday 6th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:4416:253h 41m, 2 changes
13:4116:553h 14m, 3 changes
13:4117:253h 44m, 2 changes
14:4417:553h 11m, 3 changes
14:4418:253h 41m, 2 changes
15:4218:553h 13m, 3 changes
15:4219:413h 59m, 2 changes
16:4520:023h 17m, 3 changes
16:4520:253h 40m, 2 changes
17:4521:253h 40m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Sheringham to Hitchin

Looking to travel from Sheringham to Hitchin by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Sheringham to Hitchin takes around 4 hours 31 minutes, but can take just 3 hours 1 minute on the fastest services. There are up to 16 trains per day from Sheringham to Hitchin.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Trains on this route are operated by Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and CrossCountry.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Sheringham to Hitchin in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Sheringham to Hitchin?

Want to know more about your journey from Sheringham to Hitchin? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Hitchin from Sheringham?

To travel to Hitchin from Sheringham, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 31 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 1 minute. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Sheringham to Hitchin?

Trains from Sheringham to Hitchin take an average of 4 hours and 31 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 1 minute. You'll usually find 16 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Sheringham and Hitchin by train?

The quickest journey time between Sheringham and Hitchin by train is 3 hours and 1 minute.

Are there direct trains from Sheringham to Hitchin?

No, there are no direct trains running from Sheringham to Hitchin, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Sheringham to Hitchin?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

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2. Use a Railcard

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Sheringham to Hitchin is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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