There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Hitchin by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Hitchintrain Peterborough - Horsham / ...
4h 44mFly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
4h 1m£29–96Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 598 / ...
9h 52mDrive 336.4 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Hitchincar 336.4 mi
6h 17m£82–119Train via York
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from York to Stevenagetrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 45mTrain #2
- Take the train from Haymarket to Stevenagetrain
5h 20m£65–120Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
- Take the train from Farringdon to Hitchintrain
4h 17mFly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Hitchintrain
4h 28mFly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
- Take the train from Cambridge to Hitchintrain
4h 31mTrain to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
4h 49mFly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EDI - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Hitchintrain
4h 36mFly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Hitchintrain
5h 8m
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Hitchin is to fly which costs £29 - £100 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Hitchin is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs £29 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Hitchin. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at West Hill via Milton Keynes Coachway and Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Hitchin. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Hitchin via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Hitchin is 361 miles. The road distance is 338.3 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Hitchin without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Edinburgh to Hitchin, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Hitchin bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Hitchin train services, operated by Virgin Trains East Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Hitchin is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 52m, you could also fly, which costs £29 - £100 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Hitchin, England?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Hitchin via Peterborough in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway twice daily, and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £22–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £19–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £19–90
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–85
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £26–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–80
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £40–70
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–80
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–75
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–60
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–300
- Website
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
Train from York to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sleeper.scot
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- sleeper.scot
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Peterborough to Hitchin
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Hitchin
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Cambridge to Hitchin
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Hitchin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Hitchin
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- thameslinkrailway.com
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Cambridge to Hitchin
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- thameslinkrailway.com
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- virgintrains.co.uk
- Website
- londonmidland.com
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- londonmidland.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Hitchin bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Edinburgh to Hitchin train services, operated by Virgin Trains East Coast, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Hitchin is 338 miles. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Edinburgh to Hitchin.
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