Train from Hitchin to Cambridge: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Hitchin to Cambridge on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great NorthernTrain
Hitchin
Cambridge Central Train StationNo tags
Great NorthernTrain
Hitchin
Cambridge Central Train StationNo tags
Great NorthernTrain
Hitchin
Cambridge Central Train StationNo tags
Great NorthernTrain
Hitchin
Cambridge Central Train StationNo tags
Great NorthernTrain
Hitchin
Cambridge Central Train StationNo tags

Get from Hitchin to Cambridge

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 36 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 300, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day
36mAverage duration
39 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hitchin to Cambridge by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Hitchin to Cambridge?

    The cheapest train tickets from Hitchin to Cambridge start from R 300. The average price for this train route is around R 390. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Hitchin to Cambridge?

    The average train journey time from Hitchin to Cambridge is 36m, covering a distance of 39 km. The quickest train can get you there in 33m and is operated by ThamesLink.

  3. Which train operators serve the Hitchin to Cambridge route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 12 trains available per day, including services from ThamesLink, Great Northern.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Hitchin to Cambridge?

    The earliest train from Hitchin to Cambridge departs at 07:04. And the latest train departs at 23:14.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Hitchin to Cambridge?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is ThamesLink, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Hitchin to Cambridge?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator ThamesLink has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Hitchin to Cambridge?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is ThamesLink, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Hitchin to Cambridge?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is ThamesLink, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10/12
R 364
11/12
R 366
Today
R 367
13/12
R 291
14/12
R 291
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hitchin to Cambridge was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 291

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hitchin to Cambridge as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 291 to R 589 for a train ticket from Hitchin to Cambridge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 291, which is on 2025-12-13.

Usually ThamesLink will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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