The average train between Hitchin and Leeds takes 2h 11m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Hitchin to Leeds. 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 Hitchin and Leeds. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hitchin is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Leeds at 2:12 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hitchin to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Hitchin station and arriving at Leeds station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
Hitchin to Leeds train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Stevenage station.
Hitchin to Leeds train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Hitchin to Leeds train tickets online with Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Great Northern.
The distance between Hitchin and Leeds is 222.2 km. The road distance is 261 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Stevenage to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 48m.