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Hitchin to Bishop's Stortford from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hitchin, United Kingdom
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Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom

How to Get from Hitchin to Bishop's Stortford: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by carBest price
43 kmDistance
37m Fastest

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Company
Central Connect
Bus
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Train
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$30-56
Cheapest
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Distance: 43 km
Duration: 37m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$8-12
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$70-86
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Traveling From Hitchin to Bishop's Stortford

The journey from Hitchin to Bishop's Stortford offers a contrast between Hitchin's charming market town vibe and Bishop's Stortford's vibrant mix of history and modern conveniences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bishop's Stortford

Bishop's Stortford boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and restaurants abound.
• Historic buildings provide a picturesque backdrop.
Hockerill
• Home to lovely parks and green spaces.
• Offers a mix of traditional and modern housing.
Bishop's Park
• Quiet residential area ideal for families.
• Close proximity to local schools and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Bishop's Stortford's Attractions

Timing your visit to Bishop's Stortford can greatly enhance your experience at key attractions.

Castle Gardens
Morning visits offer a peaceful atmosphere before the crowds arrive.
Sawbridgeworth Mill
Weekdays are ideal for avoiding weekend crowds and enjoying the tranquility.
Bishop's Stortford Museum
Late afternoons are less busy, providing a more relaxed exploration of exhibits.

Bishop's Stortford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bishop's Stortford enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and chilly winters that influence outdoor activities and sightseeing. The best times to visit are typically late spring and early autumn, when weather is pleasant, making your travel experience more enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Bishop's Stortford

Consider trying the Indian street food at The Spice Hut, where vibrant flavors and aromatic spices create a delightful contrast to Hitchin's traditional fare. The lively atmosphere and commitment to using local ingredients in their dishes make dining in Bishop's Stortford a memorable experience.

Hitchin - Bishop's Stortford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hitchin and Bishop's Stortford, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+44 1279 793753
Website
https://centralconnect.info/

Bus from St Mary's Square to North Street

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
£0-0
Train
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Hitchin to Cambridge

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
£13-28

Train from Cambridge to Bishops Stortford

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
£251-252
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from Hitchin to Cambridge

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
£251-252

Train from Cambridge to Bishops Stortford

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
£251-252
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Cambridge to Bishops Stortford

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
£251-252
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1462 888 888
Website
https://tinystaxis.co.uk/

Taxi from Hitchin to Bishop's Stortford

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
£56-68
Contact phone
+44 1462 601 060

Taxi from Hitchin to Bishop's Stortford

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
£56-68
Contact phone
+44 7555 707 848
Website
https://greenacretransfers.co.uk/

Taxi from Hitchin to Bishop's Stortford

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
£56-68
Contact phone
+44 1462 432 666
Website
https://castlestaxisofhitchin.co.uk/

Taxi from Hitchin to Bishop's Stortford

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
£56-68

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hitchin and Bishop's Stortford is approximately 32.2 km by road. It takes around 1 hour and 28 minutes to travel from Hitchin to Bishop's Stortford by train. The exact travel time by car is not provided in the information given. However, considering the road distance of 42.6 km, it would likely take around 45 minutes to 1 hour to drive between the two locations.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Hitchin to Bishop's Stortford is by driving. It costs around £6-£10 and takes approximately 37 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest way to travel is by taxi, which takes the same amount of time but costs significantly more, ranging from £51-£67.
The prices for a train journey from Hitchin to Bishop's Stortford range from £23 to £42, depending on factors such as the time of booking and class of service.
To travel from Hitchin to Bishop's Stortford without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two places is approximately 43.5 km, and it takes around 37 minutes to drive from Hitchin to Bishop's Stortford. The cost of the journey by car may vary, but typically, it ranges from £6 to £10.
The most convenient way to travel from Hitchin to Bishop's Stortford without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes. Train tickets range in price from £23 to £43.
Yes, there is a link between Hitchin and Bishop's Stortford but it requires a transfer at Cambridge. There is no direct train from Hitchin to Bishop's Stortford. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes, including the transfer. The train services are operated by Thameslink and Greater Anglia.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Bishop's Stortford over 262 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices. Prices for these hotels start at £30, ensuring that there are options available for various budgets.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Hitchin to Bishop's Stortford by bicycle.

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