The average train between Chelmsford and Hitchin Station takes 1h 32m and the fastest train takes 1h 22m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Chelmsford to Hitchin Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Chelmsford and Hitchin Station. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 9:31 PM which arrives into Hitchin Station at 11:14 PM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 1h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 52m • 2 changes


1h 38m • 2 changes


1h 37m • 2 changes


1h 31m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Hitchin Station. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford station and arriving at Hitchin Station station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
Chelmsford to Hitchin Station train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
Chelmsford to Hitchin Station train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Hitchin station.
Book your Chelmsford to Hitchin Station train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and Thameslink.
The distance between Chelmsford and Hitchin Station is 55.9 km. The road distance is 102 km.
You can take a train from Chelmsford to Hitchin via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, Farringdon station, and Farringdon in around 1h 31m.