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Trains from Hitchin (HIT) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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108

train journeys
per day

55

miles (88 kms)

1hrs 23 mins

fastest journey

00:01 / 00:01

first / last train

68

direct trains

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Hitchin (HIT) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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On a typical weekday there are 108 scheduled rail journeys between Hitchin and Gatwick Airport , with 68 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 40 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Hitchin to Gatwick Airport is approximately 55 miles (88 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 31 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Hitchin and Gatwick Airport.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Hitchin to Gatwick Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 23 mins.

Journeys from Hitchin to Gatwick Airport Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:01
    2 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    02:30
    Hitchin
    Gatwick Airport
    Hitchin to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:11
    2 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    06:18
    Hitchin
    Gatwick Airport
    Hitchin to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:07
    1 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    06:34
    Hitchin
    Gatwick Airport
    Hitchin to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:07
    1 hrs 42 mins Direct
    06:49
    Hitchin
    Gatwick Airport
    Hitchin to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:25
    1 hrs 19 mins Direct
    06:44
    Hitchin
    Gatwick Airport
    Hitchin to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:41
    1 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    07:04
    Hitchin
    Gatwick Airport
    Hitchin to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:41
    1 hrs 38 mins Direct
    07:19
    Hitchin
    Gatwick Airport
    Hitchin to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:55
    1 hrs 19 mins Direct
    07:14
    Hitchin
    Gatwick Airport
    Hitchin to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:11
    1 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    07:34
    Hitchin
    Gatwick Airport
    Hitchin to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:11
    1 hrs 38 mins Direct
    07:49
    Hitchin
    Gatwick Airport
    Hitchin to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:25
    1 hrs 19 mins Direct
    07:44
    Hitchin
    Gatwick Airport
    Hitchin to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:41
    1 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    08:04
    Hitchin
    Gatwick Airport
    Hitchin to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:41
    1 hrs 35 mins Direct
    08:16
    Hitchin
    Gatwick Airport
    Hitchin to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:55
    1 hrs 19 mins Direct
    08:14
    Hitchin
    Gatwick Airport
    Hitchin to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:11
    1 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    08:34
    Hitchin
    Gatwick Airport
    Hitchin to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:11
    1 hrs 37 mins Direct
    08:48
    Hitchin
    Gatwick Airport
    Hitchin to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:25
    1 hrs 19 mins Direct
    08:44
    Hitchin
    Gatwick Airport
    Hitchin to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:41
    1 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    09:04
    Hitchin
    Gatwick Airport
    Hitchin to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:41
    1 hrs 36 mins Direct
    09:17
    Hitchin
    Gatwick Airport
    Hitchin to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:55
    1 hrs 19 mins Direct
    09:14
    Hitchin
    Gatwick Airport
    Hitchin to Gatwick Airport

About Hitchin Station

Station name Hitchin (HIT)
Address Hitchin station, Walsworth Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9UL
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 20:00
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 07:15 - 18:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Gatwick Airport Station

Station name Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Address Gatwick Airport station, South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0RD
Managed by GX

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Hitchin and Gatwick Airport

The travel time between Hitchin and Gatwick Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 23 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hitchin and Gatwick Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 108 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

First class tickets on trains between Hitchin and Gatwick Airport typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Hitchin and Gatwick Airport can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 68 direct services per day from Hitchin to Gatwick Airport

Southern, Thameslink, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Hitchin and Gatwick Airport.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Hitchin and Gatwick Airport, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.