The average train between Witham and Hitchin takes 1h 46m and the fastest train takes 1h 27m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Witham 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 Witham and Hitchin. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Witham is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Hitchin at 1:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 1h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


2h 5m • 2 changes


1h 50m • 2 changes


1h 51m • 2 changes


1h 43m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Witham to Hitchin. However, there are services departing from Witham station and arriving at Hitchin station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
Witham to Hitchin train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Witham (Essex) station.
Witham to Hitchin train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Hitchin station.
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The distance between Witham and Hitchin is 65.7 km. The road distance is 117 km.
You can take a train from Witham (Essex) to Hitchin via Stratford, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 1h 42m.