The average train between Hitchin and France takes 3h 37m and the fastest train takes 3h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Hitchin to France. 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 Hitchin and France. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hitchin is at 10:41 PM which arrives into France at 11:37 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Hitchin to France? 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 train from Hitchin to France. However, there are services departing from Hitchin station and arriving at France station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
Hitchin to France train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Hitchin station.
Hitchin to France train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Paris Nord station.
The distance between Hitchin and France is 614.9 km. The road distance is 505 km.
You can take a train from Hitchin to Cité via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 3h 59m.