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Hitchin

Trains at Hitchin arrived on average 4 min late over the last 30 days, based on 186 timed arrivals out of 246 services; 70% were within 5 minutes.

Counted from 14 September 2026 to 14 September 2026, as of 14 September 2026. Facts from the rail feeds we archive; nothing on this page is a prediction. How we count.

70%
within 5 min, of 186
4 min
late on average
0
cancelled, of 246

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Next departures

Board as of 10:52 London time; each train shows when its last update arrived. Times are the feed's own; a platform is marked expected until the operator confirms it.

Horsham
10:41 · Platform 1 (expected) · updated 10:49
10:41On time
Peterborough
10:50 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 10:49
10:50On time
Brighton
10:55 · Platform not yet known · updated 10:51
10:55On time
Letchworth Garden City
10:56 · Platform not yet known · Great Northern · updated 10:51
10:56On time
London Kings Cross
11:03 · Platform not yet known · updated 09:43
11:03On time
Cambridge
11:04 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 10:52
11:04On time
Horsham
11:11 · Platform not yet known · updated 10:52
11:11On time
Peterborough
11:20 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 10:42
11:3717 min late

All 26 departures in the next two hours

Punctuality

How trains here have run

Trains at Hitchin arrived on average 4 min late over the last 30 days, based on 186 timed arrivals out of 246 services; 70% were within 5 minutes. Half of them were within 2 min and four in five were within 9 min. 0 services were cancelled (0%) and 1 more was cancelled at some stops. The platform changed after being announced on 1% of 239 calls with a platform. The busiest hour is 08:00–09:00 (15 services); the worst day was Monday 14 September 2026 (4 min late on average).

Punctuality at Hitchin, measured at this station against the public timetable. Rates show the sample they are counted from; “—” means no figure. Platform changes are counted over calls with a platform.
Measure7 days14 September 202614 September 202630 days14 September 202614 September 2026All time14 September 202614 September 2026
Services246246246
Within 5 minutes70% of 18670% of 18670% of 186
Average delay4 min of 1864 min of 1864 min of 186
Half were within2 min2 min2 min
Four in five were within9 min9 min9 min
Cancelled0 of 2460 of 2460 of 246
Cancelled at some stops111
Platform changed1% of 2391% of 2391% of 239
Busiest hour08:00–09:00 (15)08:00–09:00 (15)08:00–09:00 (15)
Worst day14 September 2026 (4 min)14 September 2026 (4 min)14 September 2026 (4 min)

Routes from here

No route from here has 20 services yet.

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About this station

Country
Great Britain
CRS code
HIT
Coordinates
51.9529, -0.2625

Every figure on this page is a count over the feed messages we archive, measured at this station against the public timetable. See the leaderboards or every station in Great Britain.