Whitechapel to Hitchin by train
| First train | 05:13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:21 | |
| Departure station | Whitechapel | |
| Arrival station | Hitchin | |
| Journey time | From 43m | |
| Distance | 31 miles (50 km) | |
| Frequency | 31 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travel from Whitechapel to Hitchin by train in 43 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Whitechapel to Hitchin by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Whitechapel to Hitchin by train is 1 hour 2 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 43 minutes. You'll usually find 31 trains per day travelling the 31 miles (50 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Hitchin. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Thameslink or London Overground. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
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Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Hitchin, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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