Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire Train

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Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train

The journey from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train is 88.84 mi and takes 2 hrs 41 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:26 and the last at 23:26. It is possible to travel from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train for as little as £11.92 or as much as £95.98. The best price for this journey is £11.92.

Lowest Price £11.92
Journey Duration 2 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day 24
Lowest Price £11.92
Highest Price £95.98
First Departure 05:26
Last Departure 23:26
Distance 88.84 mi
Departure Hitchin
Arrival Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, National Rail

Your journey from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire with Virail

What's the best way to get from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?

Prices will vary when you travel from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire. On average, though, you'll pay about £45.14 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £11.92, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £45.14. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire take by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 41 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 88.84 mi from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire to take longer than 2 hrs 41 mins. The journey between Hitchin and Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train usually takes 2 hrs 41 mins to cover a distance of 88.84 mi. The shortest journey from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire will take you 1 hr 47 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Lincoln, Lincolnshire quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Hitchin at 05:26, and the last departure will leave at 23:26. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Hitchin at 05:26. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 23:26. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Hitchin and Lincoln, Lincolnshire. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Hitchin from the following stations: Hitchin Rail Station,Hitchin Oakfield Avenue (from airport),Hitchin, Queen Street. Arriving at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: LINCOLN. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

How many journeys from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire are there every day?

If you want to get from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 24 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Hitchin and Lincoln, Lincolnshire. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 24 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire

The cheapest Hitchin - Lincoln, Lincolnshire train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.59 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

Find the best day to travel to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train

When travelling to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway and Thameslink from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.01kg
Bus
10.72kg
Flight
28.6kg
Car
22.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hitchin and Lincoln, Lincolnshire are 10.01kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hitchin and Lincoln, Lincolnshire? By taking the train between Hitchin and Lincoln, Lincolnshire you will save 18.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.71kg compared to a bus and 12.87kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
A train ticket from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is £45.14. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £11.92.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is £11.92. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Hitchin and Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is 88.84 mi.
How long does the train between Hitchin and Lincoln, Lincolnshire take?
Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is on average 2 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 47 mins.
Which companies operate from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
The train journey from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, National Rail, East Midlands Railway and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire leave?
The earliest train from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire departs at 05:26. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire depart?
The latest train from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire departs at 23:26. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £11.92 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hitchin and Lincoln, Lincolnshire is 1 hr 47 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hitchin and Lincoln, Lincolnshire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
The train journey from Hitchin to Lincoln, Lincolnshire creates 10.01kg of CO2 emissions.

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