There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Hitchin by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Hitchintrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
2h 53m£62–123Drive 150.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Hitchincar 150.5 mi
3h 22m£37–54Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Paddington Station to Airport Bus Stationbus A2
4h 34m£55–116Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane BRS - LTN
6h 29m£50–175Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
5h 8m£44–83Bus via Slough
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk940
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
6h 33m£42–67Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane CWL - LTN
6h 31m£58–228
Cardiff to Hitchin by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Hitchin is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Hitchin is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £60 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Hitchin. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at West Hill via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Hitchin. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Hitchin via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Cardiff and Hitchin is 182 miles. The road distance is 151.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Hitchin without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Cardiff to Hitchin, including transfers.
Cardiff to Hitchin bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Hitchin train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Hitchin is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 5h 8m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £230 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Hitchin, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Hitchin via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to West Hill via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Luton Station Interchange in around 5h 8m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Luton Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from Bristol Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–150
Flights from Bristol Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–150
Flights from Bristol Airport to Luton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £29–150
Flights from Bristol Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £28–150
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–140
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Hitchin
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Paddington Station to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Hitchin bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cardiff to Hitchin train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Hitchin is 151 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Cardiff to Hitchin.
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