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Trains from Hitchin (HIT) to Tain (TAI)

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7

train journeys
per day

432

miles (695 kms)

9hrs 50 mins

fastest journey

08:20 / 00:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Hitchin (HIT) to Tain (TAI)

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On a typical weekday there are 7 scheduled rail journeys between Hitchin and Tain , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 7 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Hitchin to Tain is approximately 432 miles (695 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 14hrs 26 mins.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Hitchin and Tain.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Hitchin to Tain. The fastest journey time on this route takes 9hrs 50 mins.

Journeys from Hitchin to Tain Today

  • Mon 6th May
    08:20
    10 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    18:24
    Hitchin
    Tain
    Hitchin to Tain
  • Mon 6th May
    09:20
    10 hrs 26 mins 4 changes
    19:46
    Hitchin
    Tain
    Hitchin to Tain
  • Mon 6th May
    12:50
    9 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    22:40
    Hitchin
    Tain
    Hitchin to Tain
  • Mon 6th May
    19:41
    16 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    11:48
    Hitchin
    Tain
    Hitchin to Tain
  • Mon 6th May
    21:50
    17 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    15:13
    Hitchin
    Tain
    Hitchin to Tain
  • Mon 6th May
    23:45
    18 hrs 39 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    18:24
    Hitchin
    Tain
    Hitchin to Tain
  • Mon 6th May
    23:50
    18 hrs 34 mins 4 changes
    18:24
    Hitchin
    Tain
    Hitchin to Tain

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 Tain Station

Station name Tain (TAI)
Address Tain station, Station Road, Tain, Highland, IV19 1JA
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Hitchin and Tain

The travel time between Hitchin and Tain by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 14hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 50 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hitchin and Tain vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 08:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hitchin & Tain. owever, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Hitchin and Tain.

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