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Trains from Birkenhead Central (BKC) to Hitchin (HIT)

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20

train journeys
per day

152

miles (245 kms)

4hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

05:49 / 19:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Birkenhead Central (BKC) to Hitchin (HIT)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Birkenhead Central and Hitchin , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkenhead Central to Hitchin is approximately 152 miles (245 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 41 mins.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Central and Hitchin.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkenhead Central to Hitchin. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Birkenhead Central to Hitchin Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:49
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    10:37
    Birkenhead Central
    Hitchin
    Birkenhead Central to Hitchin
  • Mon 6th May
    06:34
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    11:13
    Birkenhead Central
    Hitchin
    Birkenhead Central to Hitchin
  • Mon 6th May
    06:49
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    11:20
    Birkenhead Central
    Hitchin
    Birkenhead Central to Hitchin
  • Mon 6th May
    07:34
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    12:13
    Birkenhead Central
    Hitchin
    Birkenhead Central to Hitchin
  • Mon 6th May
    08:27
    4 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    13:13
    Birkenhead Central
    Hitchin
    Birkenhead Central to Hitchin
  • Mon 6th May
    08:49
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    13:20
    Birkenhead Central
    Hitchin
    Birkenhead Central to Hitchin
  • Mon 6th May
    09:34
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    14:13
    Birkenhead Central
    Hitchin
    Birkenhead Central to Hitchin
  • Mon 6th May
    10:34
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    15:13
    Birkenhead Central
    Hitchin
    Birkenhead Central to Hitchin
  • Mon 6th May
    10:49
    4 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    15:19
    Birkenhead Central
    Hitchin
    Birkenhead Central to Hitchin
  • Mon 6th May
    11:34
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    16:13
    Birkenhead Central
    Hitchin
    Birkenhead Central to Hitchin
  • Mon 6th May
    12:34
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    17:14
    Birkenhead Central
    Hitchin
    Birkenhead Central to Hitchin
  • Mon 6th May
    12:49
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    17:20
    Birkenhead Central
    Hitchin
    Birkenhead Central to Hitchin
  • Mon 6th May
    13:34
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    18:10
    Birkenhead Central
    Hitchin
    Birkenhead Central to Hitchin
  • Mon 6th May
    14:49
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    19:20
    Birkenhead Central
    Hitchin
    Birkenhead Central to Hitchin
  • Mon 6th May
    15:34
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    20:13
    Birkenhead Central
    Hitchin
    Birkenhead Central to Hitchin
  • Mon 6th May
    16:34
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    21:10
    Birkenhead Central
    Hitchin
    Birkenhead Central to Hitchin
  • Mon 6th May
    16:49
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    21:20
    Birkenhead Central
    Hitchin
    Birkenhead Central to Hitchin
  • Mon 6th May
    17:34
    5 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    22:40
    Birkenhead Central
    Hitchin
    Birkenhead Central to Hitchin
  • Mon 6th May
    18:49
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    23:20
    Birkenhead Central
    Hitchin
    Birkenhead Central to Hitchin
  • Mon 6th May
    19:49
    5 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    01:33
    Birkenhead Central
    Hitchin
    Birkenhead Central to Hitchin

About Birkenhead Central Station

Station name Birkenhead Central (BKC)
Address Birkenhead Central station, Argyle Street South, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 9DB
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:32 - 00:07
Tuesday 05:32 - 00:07
Wednesday 05:32 - 00:07
Thursday 05:32 - 00:07
Friday 05:32 - 00:07
Saturday 05:32 - 00:07
Sunday 07:34 - 00:07
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Hitchin Station

Station name Hitchin (HIT)
Address Hitchin station, Walsworth Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9UL
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 20:00
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 07:15 - 18:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkenhead Central and Hitchin

The travel time between Birkenhead Central and Hitchin by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead Central and Hitchin vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 19:58.

First class tickets on trains between Birkenhead Central and Hitchin typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Birkenhead Central and Hitchin can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkenhead Central & Hitchin. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Central and Hitchin.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birkenhead Central and Hitchin, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.