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Leighton Buzzard to Hitchin from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Leighton Buzzard, United Kingdom
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Hitchin, United Kingdom

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

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$6 - DriveBest price
34.3 kmDistance
29m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Leighton Buzzard 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.

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various
Train
Average Duration
1h  36m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$55-70
Cheapest
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Distance: 34.3 km
Duration: 29m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$6-10
Company
Arriva UK
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  38m
Estimated price
$7-10

Traveling From Leighton Buzzard to Hitchin

This route offers a mix of Leighton Buzzard's charming countryside vibe and Hitchin's vibrant market town atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hitchin

Hitchin boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Historic Town Centre
• Home to charming period buildings.
• Bustling with shops and cafes.
Walsworth
• Features beautiful green spaces.
• Close to local schools and community facilities.
Hitchin Hill
• Offers stunning views of the countryside.
• Quiet residential area with character.

Best Times To Visit Hitchin's Attractions

Timing your visits to Hitchin's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Hitchin Market
Arrive early on Saturdays for the freshest produce and fewer crowds.
St. Mary's Church
Weekdays are quieter, allowing you to appreciate the architecture peacefully.
The British Schools Museum
Visit during the off-peak hours on weekdays for a more personalized tour.

Hitchin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hitchin experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and local events.

Dining in Hitchin: A Culinary Adventure

In Hitchin, the vibrant atmosphere of the local market brings the flavor of regionally sourced ingredients to life, making the seasonal lamb dish at The Little Inn a must-try. This contrasts with Leighton Buzzard's more traditional pub fare, offering you an exciting opportunity to explore innovative and locally-inspired cuisine.

Leighton Buzzard - Hitchin operators

Explore transport companies operating between Leighton Buzzard and Hitchin, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Leighton Buzzard to London Euston

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
0-0

Train from Finsbury Park to Hitchin

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
18-40
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Finsbury Park to Hitchin

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
17-24
Bus
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Market Square to Luton Station Interchange

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
7-10

Bus from Luton Station Interchange to West Hill

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Drive

Drive from Leighton Buzzard to Hitchin

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
6-10

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

Traveling between Leighton Buzzard 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 scenic journey through the lovely English countryside on your 33.8 km drive from Leighton Buzzard to Hitchin, a charming market town in Hertfordshire. 💰 Prices to make the journey by car range from £5 to £8, providing a budget-friendly and convenient travel option for exploring the region. ⏱️ In just approximately 29 minutes, you'll arrive in Hitchin, ready to explore its historic streets, beautiful parks, and vibrant market scene.
Average price
£5 - £8
🚆 Connecting Journey: Starting from Leighton Buzzard station, travelers will need to take a train to London Euston station. From there, they will transfer to another train heading to Finsbury Park. 🕒 Travel Time: The total journey from Leighton Buzzard to Hitchin, including transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 36 minutes by train.
Departure Point
Leighton Buzzard station
Arrival Point
Hitchin station
🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from Leighton Buzzard to Hitchin, you can still easily make the journey with a transfer at Luton Station Interchange. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes. 🕰️ With a journey time of 1 hour and 38 minutes, traveling from Leighton Buzzard to Hitchin by bus offers a convenient option for those exploring this route within the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Market Square station
Arrival Point
West Hill station

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