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Hitchin to Braintree trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Hitchin and Braintree takes 1h 57m and the fastest train takes 1h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Hitchin to Braintree. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 57m
Duration
79 mi
Distance
£48
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Hitchin to Farringdontrain train Cambridge - Brighton / ...
  2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintreetrain train London Liverpool Street - Braintree
2h 43m
£41–61

Hitchin to Braintree train times

Trains run hourly between Hitchin and Braintree. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hitchin is at 7:41 PM which arrives into Braintree at 9:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hitchin to Braintree? 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.

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  • Distance: 78.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Hitchin, England and Braintree, England?

You can take a train from Hitchin to Braintree via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 43m.

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