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Hatfield (Hertfordshire) to Hitchin from $5: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hatfield (Hertfordshire), United Kingdom
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Hitchin, United Kingdom

How to Get from Hatfield to Hitchin: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by busBest price
21.6 kmDistance
18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Hatfield (Hertfordshire) to Hitchin with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Great Northern
Train
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$10-15
Recommended
Company
Uno
Bus
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$5-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 21.6 km
Duration: 18m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  47m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Drive
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$5-8
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$45-55

Traveling From Hatfield (Hertfordshire) to Hitchin

Your journey from Hatfield to Hitchin reveals a shift from the bustling atmosphere of a university town to the charming, historical streets filled with quaint shops and scenic views.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hitchin

Hitchin boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct atmosphere.

Town Centre
• Bustling market with local produce and crafts.
• Rich in history with beautiful architecture.
Walsworth
• Family-friendly with ample green spaces.
• Close to schools and community amenities.
Paynes Park
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and studios.
• Excellent dining options, from pubs to fine dining.

Best Times To Visit Hitchin's Attractions

Timing your visits to Hitchin’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Hitchin Market
Visit early Saturday mornings for the freshest produce and fewer crowds.
St. Mary's Church
Late afternoon visits allow for quieter exploration and beautiful sunset views.
The British Schools Museum
Weekdays are ideal for a leisurely tour without the weekend rush.

Hitchin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hitchin experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times for pleasant exploring. Keep in mind that rainy days can be frequent, so packing an umbrella can enhance your travel comfort.

Dining Recommendation in Hitchin

Visit The Local Pantry for a taste of seasonal, locally-sourced dishes that showcase Hitchin's commitment to fresh ingredients; their homemade corned beef hash stands out. This dining experience contrasts with Hatfield's more casual eateries, offering a cozy atmosphere that invites you to savor every bite while connecting with the local community.

Hatfield (Hertfordshire) - Hitchin operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hatfield (Hertfordshire) and Hitchin, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from Hatfield (Herts) to Hitchin

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$10-15
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01707 255764
Website
http://unobus.info

Bus from Hearle Way to Asda

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$5-5
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/

Bus from Memorial Hall to Lister Hospital

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1727 400 094
Website
http://stalbansdrivr.uk

Taxi from Hatfield to Hitchin

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+44 1727 828 282
Website
http://ridertaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Hatfield to Hitchin

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+44 1727 833 333
Website
http://goldlinetaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Hatfield to Hitchin

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+44 1727 855 555
Website
http://abbeyastartaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Hatfield to Hitchin

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+44 1727 866 666
Website
http://a1taxis.net

Taxi from Hatfield to Hitchin

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+44 20 3740 5080
Website
http://edgwareairporttransfers.co.uk

Taxi from Hatfield to Hitchin

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+44 1582 206 422
Website
http://harpendentaxis.net

Taxi from Hatfield to Hitchin

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+44 1582 566 566
Website
http://euro-cabs.co.uk

Taxi from Hatfield to Hitchin

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+44 1582 822 222
Website
http://a1taxis.net

Taxi from Hatfield to Hitchin

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+44 20 8440 1234
Website
http://metroradiocars.co.uk

Taxi from Hatfield to Hitchin

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+44 20 8449 5555
Website
http://barnetairporttransfers.co.uk

Taxi from Hatfield to Hitchin

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$45-55

Hatfield to Hitchin: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Hatfield (Hertfordshire) and Hitchin offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a delightful 18-minute drive covering a distance of 25.7 km from Hatfield to Hitchin in the UK. 💷 Enjoy a budget-friendly journey, with car travel costs ranging between £4 to £6 for the trip from Hatfield to Hitchin.
Average price
£4 - £6
🚆 The train journey from Hatfield to Hitchin is a quick and convenient option, taking approximately 21 minutes. Great Northern operates regular hourly services every day. 🗺️ Covering a distance of 22.8 km, travelers can enjoy a smooth ride onboard the Great Northern service from Hatfield to Hitchin. 💷 Ticket prices for the train between Hatfield and Hitchin typically range from £8 to £12, providing an affordable transportation option for those looking to explore these two charming towns in the UK. Plan your trip and enjoy the ease of train travel with Great Northern.
Departure Point
Hatfield (Herts) station
Arrival Point
Hitchin station
🚌 The direct bus service from Hatfield to Hitchin operates Monday to Friday, with departures every four hours and a journey time of approximately 42 minutes. 🗺️ Route options include a 34-minute bus journey from Hatfield to Hitchin via Oaklands, operated by Centrebus. Alternatively, travelers can take a 21-minute train ride from Hatfield to Hitchin with Great Northern Railway. 🎫 The bus fare between Hatfield and Hitchin is £4, offering convenient and affordable transportation for those traveling between these two locations in Hertfordshire.
Departure Point
Hearle Way station
Arrival Point
Asda station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the timetable for the Uno bus service from Hearle Way to Asda, as it only operates every four hours on weekdays; you can find more information at Uno.
• Consider downloading the Great Northern app for real-time updates on both trains and buses, as it provides live departure information and can assist you with potential alternative routes if your bus is delayed.
• Upon arriving at Asda in Hitchin, familiarize yourself with the local area by using your smartphone to explore nearby eateries on Google Maps; options such as The Half Moon and The Orange Tree are both within walking distance and great for a bite to eat after your journey.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hatfield and Hitchin is approximately 20.9 km by road and 26.4 km by train. By train, it takes approximately to reach Hitchin from Hatfield. By car, it takes approximately to reach Hatfield from Hitchin. If you prefer taking the bus, it takes approximately 1 hour and 56 minutes to reach Hitchin from Hatfield.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Hatfield to Hitchin is to drive, as it only costs £4-£6 and takes approximately 18 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the fastest option, taking around 18 minutes as well. The cost for a taxi is higher, ranging from £32-£44, but it may be worth it for those looking to save time.
The prices for a train ticket between Hatfield and Hitchin range from £8 to £12. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Hitchin to Hatfield range from £9 to £11.
To get from Hatfield to Hitchin without public transportation, you can easily drive the distance of 25.7 km, which takes approximately 18 minutes. The route is straightforward, and you can expect to pay around £4 to £6 for the journey in terms of fuel costs.
The most convenient way to travel from Hatfield to Hitchin without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 21 minutes and tickets cost between £8 and £12.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Hatfield and Hitchin. The train service, operated by Great Northern, departs hourly and the journey takes approximately 21 minutes. However, there is no direct bus link between the two towns. The bus journey, including transfers, takes around 1 hour and 56 minutes, with services operated by Uno and Arriva UK.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Hitchin. With over 632 hotels available, travelers can choose from a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Hitchin start at £57 per night, offering a variety of choices for travelers looking for a comfortable stay.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Hatfield to Hitchin by bicycle. The distance between the two towns is 25 km, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete the journey on a bike.

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