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Lympstone (All Stations) to Hitchin by train

Planning a train journey from Lympstone (All Stations) to Hitchin? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 34 mins, covering approximately 163 miles (263 kilometres). With roughly 22 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Lympstone (All Stations) to Hitchin Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hitchin

Departure Station

Lympstone (All Stations)

Frequency

22trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:20 / 23:51

Distance

163miles
(263 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Lympstone (All Stations) to Hitchin by Train

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Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 34 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lympstone (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs. With approximately 22 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 163-mile (263 km) route usually requires just one change, with GWR, Thameslink, Great Northern, Elizabeth Line providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Lympstone (All Stations) and Hitchin

Curious about your trip from Lympstone (All Stations) to Hitchin? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Lympstone (All Stations) and Hitchin by train?

The travel time between Lympstone (All Stations) and Hitchin by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs.

What's the fastest journey time between Lympstone (All Stations) and Hitchin by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Lympstone (All Stations) to Hitchin is 4hrs.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Lympstone (All Stations) and Hitchin?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lympstone (All Stations) and Hitchin vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Lympstone (All Stations) and Hitchin?

First class tickets on trains between Lympstone (All Stations) and Hitchin typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Lympstone (All Stations) and Hitchin?

Amenities on trains between Lympstone (All Stations) and Hitchin can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Lympstone (All Stations) to Hitchin by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Lympstone (All Stations) to Hitchin?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lympstone (All Stations) & Hitchin. However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Lympstone (All Stations) to Hitchin?

GWR, Thameslink, Great Northern and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Lympstone (All Stations) and Hitchin.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Lympstone (All Stations) and Hitchin?

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

When are Lympstone (All Stations) to Hitchin Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Lympstone (All Stations) to Hitchin on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:25 Lympstone Commando06:20 Hitchin3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
Finsbury Park
6 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Hitchin Station

Discover Hitchin Train Station: Your Gateway to Journeys in the UK

Hitchin train station, nestled in the charming town of Hitchin in Hertfordshire, offers a welcoming portal to bustling cities and serene countryside alike. Whether you're a daily commuter to London or setting off on an adventure to Cambridge, this station is your starting point. With a blend of history and modern conveniences, Hitchin station provides essential facilities and seamless connections to your next destination.

Facilities and Services at Hitchin Station

Hitchin station is well-equipped to cater to your travel needs. The ticket office operates from 06:15 to 20:00 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 07:15 to 18:30 on Sundays. Grab your tickets from the office or take advantage of the ticket machines located throughout the station, which are accessible to all and include options for purchasing tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.

For those prioritizing accessibility, the station is a Category A location, offering step-free access to all platforms. Additionally, staff-operated ramps are available to assist passengers with buggies, wheelchairs, or heavy luggage. Although there are no waiting rooms, seating areas ensure comfort while you wait for your train. Moreover, services like CCTV, ATMs, and refreshment facilities enhance your station experience.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Once you've arrived at Hitchin station, getting around town or continuing your journey is straightforward. A convenient taxi rank is located right outside the main entrance, making travel to your next local destination quick and efficient. While the station lacks a dedicated bus depot, comprehensive local bus information is available through the Onward Travel Information Map. Rail replacement services ensure that your travel plans remain uninterrupted during any railway maintenance or disruptions.

Popular Routes and Destinations

Hitchin station is a bustling hub with easy access to several popular destinations. Consider hopping onto a train from Hitchin to London St Pancras International or continue your commute to Stevenage. If you're planning a cultural excursion, perhaps hitch a ride to Cambridge or Farringdon. No matter your destination, convenient connections are always at your fingertips.

Concluding Your Travel Journey

Whether you're catching a daily train to one of London's iconic stations, like London Kings Cross, or planning a leisurely day trip to scenic locales around Hertfordshire, Hitchin station provides comfort, convenience, and comprehensive travel options. As you venture forth from this vibrant station, rest assured that your journey embodies the perfect blend of history, access, and the enchanting landscapes of the UK.