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Trains from Hitchin (HIT) to Cambridge (CBG)

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58

train journeys
per day

23

miles (38 kms)

33 mins

fastest journey

00:52 / 00:39

first / last train

52

direct trains

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Hitchin (HIT) to Cambridge (CBG)

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On a typical weekday there are 58 scheduled rail journeys between Hitchin and Cambridge , with 52 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 6 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Hitchin to Cambridge is approximately 23 miles (38 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 45 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Hitchin and Cambridge.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Hitchin to Cambridge. The fastest journey time on this route takes 33 mins.

Journeys from Hitchin to Cambridge Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    00:52
    39 mins Direct
    01:31
    Hitchin
    Cambridge
    Hitchin to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:11
    2 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    06:27
    Hitchin
    Cambridge
    Hitchin to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:05
    33 mins Direct
    06:38
    Hitchin
    Cambridge
    Hitchin to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:14
    40 mins Direct
    06:54
    Hitchin
    Cambridge
    Hitchin to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:37
    34 mins Direct
    07:11
    Hitchin
    Cambridge
    Hitchin to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:07
    34 mins Direct
    07:41
    Hitchin
    Cambridge
    Hitchin to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:14
    39 mins Direct
    07:53
    Hitchin
    Cambridge
    Hitchin to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:37
    34 mins Direct
    08:11
    Hitchin
    Cambridge
    Hitchin to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:07
    34 mins Direct
    08:41
    Hitchin
    Cambridge
    Hitchin to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:14
    39 mins Direct
    08:53
    Hitchin
    Cambridge
    Hitchin to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:37
    34 mins Direct
    09:11
    Hitchin
    Cambridge
    Hitchin to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:07
    34 mins Direct
    09:41
    Hitchin
    Cambridge
    Hitchin to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:14
    39 mins Direct
    09:53
    Hitchin
    Cambridge
    Hitchin to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:37
    34 mins Direct
    10:11
    Hitchin
    Cambridge
    Hitchin to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:07
    34 mins Direct
    10:41
    Hitchin
    Cambridge
    Hitchin to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:14
    39 mins Direct
    10:53
    Hitchin
    Cambridge
    Hitchin to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:37
    34 mins Direct
    11:11
    Hitchin
    Cambridge
    Hitchin to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:07
    34 mins Direct
    11:41
    Hitchin
    Cambridge
    Hitchin to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:14
    39 mins Direct
    11:53
    Hitchin
    Cambridge
    Hitchin to Cambridge
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:37
    34 mins Direct
    12:11
    Hitchin
    Cambridge
    Hitchin to Cambridge

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

About Cambridge Station

Station name Cambridge (CBG)
Address Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:00
Saturday 05:10 - 23:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Hitchin and Cambridge

The travel time between Hitchin and Cambridge by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 33 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hitchin and Cambridge vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 58 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:39.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 52 direct services per day from Hitchin to Cambridge

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Hitchin and Cambridge.

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