The average train between Gloucester and Hitchin takes 2h 46m and the fastest train takes 2h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Gloucester to Hitchin. 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 hourly between Gloucester and Hitchin. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gloucester is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Hitchin at 12:03 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Hitchin. However, there are services departing from Gloucester station and arriving at Hitchin station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
Gloucester to Hitchin train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gloucester station.
Gloucester to Hitchin train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Hitchin station.
Book your Gloucester to Hitchin train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Thameslink.
The distance between Gloucester and Hitchin is 134.6 km. The road distance is 241 km.
You can take a train from Gloucester to Hitchin via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 2h 41m.