The average bus between Hitchin and Dereham takes 6h 14m and the fastest bus takes 4h 49m. The bus service runs several times per day from Hitchin to Dereham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Hitchin and Dereham. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hitchin is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Dereham at 11:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Hampton by Hilton and take an average of 6h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 2m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Hitchin to Dereham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Hitchin to Dereham. However, there are services departing from Hitchin station and arriving at Dereham station via Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
Hitchin to Dereham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Luton DART Parkway station.
Hitchin to Dereham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Norwich station.
The distance between Hitchin and Dereham is 116.3 km. The road distance is 209 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Luton DART Parkway to Norwich every 4 hours. Tickets cost £11–18 and the journey takes 3h 20m.