The average train between Didcot and Hitchin takes 1h 53m and the fastest train takes 1h 32m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Didcot 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 every 30 minutes between Didcot and Hitchin. The earliest departure is at 12:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Didcot is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Hitchin at 1:34 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 1h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Didcot to Hitchin. However, there are services departing from Didcot station and arriving at Hitchin station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
Didcot to Hitchin train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Didcot Parkway station.
Didcot to Hitchin train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Hitchin station.
Book your Didcot to Hitchin train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Thameslink.
The distance between Didcot and Hitchin is 75.9 km. The road distance is 144 km.
You can take a train from Didcot Parkway to Hitchin via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 1h 39m.