The average train between Maidenhead and Hitchin takes 1h 38m and the fastest train takes 1h 27m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Maidenhead 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 every 30 minutes between Maidenhead and Hitchin. The earliest departure is at 5:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maidenhead is at 6:41 PM which arrives into Hitchin at 8:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon Without and take an average of 1h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 37m • 1 change

1h 36m • 1 change

1h 36m • 1 change

1h 36m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Maidenhead to Hitchin. However, there are services departing from Maidenhead station and arriving at Hitchin station via Farringdon Without. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
Maidenhead to Hitchin train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Maidenhead station.
Maidenhead to Hitchin train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Hitchin station.
Book your Maidenhead to Hitchin train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Thameslink.
The distance between Maidenhead and Hitchin is 56.1 km. The road distance is 98 km.
You can take a train from Maidenhead to Hitchin via Farringdon Without and Farringdon in around 1h 42m.