It takes an average of 2h 20m to travel from Swindon (Wilts) to Hitchin by train, over a distance of around 70 miles (113 km). There are normally 53 trains per day travelling from Swindon (Wilts) to Hitchin and tickets for this journey start from £21 when you book in advance.
First train | 04:28 | |
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Last train | 21:41 | |
Departure station | Swindon (Wilts) | |
Arrival station | Hitchin | |
Journey time | From 2h 3m | |
Distance | 70 miles (113 km) | |
Frequency | 53 trains per day | |
Changes | 2 changes | |
Price | From £21 | |
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Thinking about taking the train from Swindon (Wilts) to Hitchin? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 20 minutes to travel the 70 miles (113 km) from Swindon (Wilts) to Hitchin by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 3 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 53 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Great Western Railway or Thameslink, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Swindon (Wilts) to Hitchin in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £21.00. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
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The average journey time by train between Swindon (Wilts) and Hitchin is 2 hours and 20 minutes, with around 53 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.
The fastest journey time by train from Swindon (Wilts) to Hitchin is 2 hours and 3 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Swindon (Wilts) to Hitchin can start from as little as £21 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.
No, there are no direct train services from Swindon (Wilts) to Hitchin. Travelling from Swindon (Wilts) to Hitchin by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
The first train from Swindon (Wilts) to Hitchin leaves at 04:28. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Swindon (Wilts) to Hitchin leaves at 21:41. 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.
Trains travelling from Swindon (Wilts) to Hitchin cover a distance of around 70 miles (113 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Hitchin to Swindon (Wilts).
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