The average train between Cardiff and Hitchin takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 44m. There is an hourly train service from Cardiff to Hitchin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Cardiff and Hitchin. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Hitchin at 12:19 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Hitchin. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Hitchin station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Cardiff to Hitchin train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Hitchin train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Hitchin station.
Book your Cardiff to Hitchin train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Thameslink.
The distance between Cardiff and Hitchin is 206.1 km. The road distance is 291 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Hitchin via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 3h 19m.
