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Hitchin to Harpenden train times
From Hitchin to Harpenden, take the fastest train in 1h 19m, typically 1h 22m. Daily, 72 trains depart from Hitchin, with the first at 00:28 and the last at 23:45. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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21:11 Hitchin | 22:31 Harpenden | On time | 1h 20m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
21:25 Hitchin | 22:47 Harpenden | On time | 1h 22m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
21:41 Hitchin | 23:17 Harpenden | On time | 1h 36m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
22:11 Hitchin | 23:47 Harpenden | On time | 1h 36m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
22:25 Hitchin | 23:52 Harpenden | On time | 1h 27m | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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Hitchin to Harpenden Train journey information
Plan your journey from Hitchin to Harpenden with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:28
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
10 miles (17 km)
Journey time
1h 19m
Price
From £27.80
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Hitchin to Harpenden train travel guide
Travelling by train from Hitchin to Harpenden is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Hitchin, you can reach Harpenden in just 1h 19m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Hitchin to Harpenden?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Hitchin to Harpenden?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Hitchin to Harpenden train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Hitchin to Harpenden by train?
The fastest train journey time from Hitchin to Harpenden is 1h 19m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Hitchin to Harpenden?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Hitchin to Harpenden. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Hitchin to Harpenden train timetables?
Hitchin to Harpenden trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Hitchin to Harpenden trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Hitchin to Harpenden route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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