Hitchin railway station

Hitchin railway station serves the market town of in . It is located approximately 1 mile north east of the town centre and 31 miles 74 chains north of on the East Coast Main Line.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Hertfordshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “HIT”, “Hitchin Railway Station”, and “Hitchin Station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Purwell Meadows and St Faith’s Church.

Nature reserve
Photo: Peter O’Connor aka anemoneprojectors, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an 8.6-hectare nature reserve in , Hertfordshire, England. It was declared a Local Nature Reserve in 1994. It is owned and managed by North Hertfordshire District Council.

Church
Photo: Jim Osley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Hitchin railway station.

Theater building
Photo: Jack1956, CC0.
The is a modern purpose-built theatre located on Walsworth Road in in . Named after Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, the theatre offers a varied programme of amateur productions. is situated 2,400 feet southwest of Hitchin railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Walsworth and Hitchin.

Suburb
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a part of the town of in , England. It was originally a village about a mile north east of the town, and later became incorporated into it, although it is still referred to as a village by some locals.

Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town with 33,350 inhabitants in 2011 35 mi miles north of in the county of . is an old market town first mentioned 1,000 years ago.

Suburb
Photo: David Howard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
was a small hamlet lying to the north of in , England. It was incorporated into Hitchin over a century ago, and now forms part of the Hitchin ward of North Hertfordshire District Council.

Hitchin railway station

Latitude
51.95318° or 51° 57′ 11″ north
Longitude
-0.26301° or 0° 15′ 47″ west
Elevation
243 feet (74 metres)
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)
Network
National Rail
Abbreviation
“HIT”
Open location code
9C3XXP3P+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3956538310
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
6952819
Wiki­data ID
Q2469591
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Satellite Map

Discover Hitchin railway station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Yiddish—“Hitchin railway station” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “station Hitchin”
  • Dutch: “Station Hitchin”
  • French: “gare d’Hitchin”
  • French: “Hitchin”
  • Hebrew: “תחנת הרכבת היצ’ין”
  • Hungarian: “Hitchin vasútállomás”
  • Japanese: “ヒッチン駅”
  • Korean: “힛친”
  • Lombard: “Stazzion de Hitchin”
  • Romanian: “gara Hitchin”
  • Urdu: “ہچن ریلوے اسٹیشن”
  • Yiddish: “היטשין באן סטאנציע”
  • Yiddish: “היטשין”

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