The average train between Swansea and Hitchin takes 3h 57m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Swansea 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 Swansea and Hitchin. The earliest departure is at 3:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Swansea is at 8:23 PM which arrives into Hitchin at 12:19 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Hitchin. However, there are services departing from Swansea station and arriving at Hitchin station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
Swansea to Hitchin train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.
Swansea to Hitchin train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Hitchin station.
Book your Swansea to Hitchin train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Thameslink.
The distance between Swansea and Hitchin is 254.2 km. The road distance is 364 km.
You can take a train from Swansea to Hitchin via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 3h 52m.