The average train between Waltham Cross and Hitchin takes 59 min and the fastest train takes 49 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Waltham Cross 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 Waltham Cross and Hitchin. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Waltham Cross is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Hitchin at 7:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Tottenham Hale and take an average of 59 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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49 min • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Waltham Cross to Hitchin? 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 Waltham Cross to Hitchin. However, there are services departing from Waltham Cross station and arriving at Hitchin station via Tottenham Hale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
Waltham Cross to Hitchin train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Waltham Cross station.
Waltham Cross to Hitchin train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Hitchin station.
Book your Waltham Cross to Hitchin train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Waltham Cross and Hitchin is 34 km. The road distance is 63 km.
You can take a train from Waltham Cross to Hitchin via Tottenham Hale, Tottenham Hale Station, Finsbury Park station, and Finsbury Park in around 53 min.