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Hitchin to London Kings Cross train prices and times

Planning a journey from Hitchin to London Kings Cross? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £8.65, with average prices for this route around £21.70. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Fri, Apr 25
From £16.50
Sat, Apr 26
From £8.65
Sun, Apr 27
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Mon, Apr 28
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Tue, Apr 29
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Wed, Apr 30
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Thu, May 1
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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:07 Hitchin	00:49 London Kings Cross	42m, Direct	Find Tickets
00:11 Hitchin	00:54 London Kings Cross	43m, Direct	Find Tickets
00:27 Hitchin	01:09 London Kings Cross	42m, Direct	Find Tickets
04:11 Hitchin	04:51 London Kings Cross	40m, Direct	Find Tickets
04:59 Hitchin	05:52 London Kings Cross	53m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:07 Hitchin	05:52 Paris	45m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Hitchin to London Kings Cross train route details

First train

00:07

Last train

23:45

Departure station

Hitchin

Arrival station

London Kings Cross

Journey time

29m

Distance

30 miles

Price

£8.65*

Train Operators

Great Northern, Thameslink, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Hitchin to London Kings Cross

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Are you frequently traveling between Hitchin and London Kings Cross on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.

Network Railcard for Southeast England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in Southeast England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Hitchin to London Kings Cross. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Hitchin to London Kings Cross, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Hitchin to London Kings Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Hitchin to London Kings Cross train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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