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Hertford to Biggleswade by train

First train

03:35

Last train

01:36

Departure station

Hertford

Arrival station

Biggleswade

Journey time

From 26m

Distance

21 miles (34 km)

Frequency

56 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Great Northern, Thameslink

About the train journey from Hertford to Biggleswade

Want to travel from Hertford to Biggleswade by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Hertford to Biggleswade usually takes 59 minutes on average to travel 21 miles (34 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 26 minutes. You can expect to find 56 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Biggleswade, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. All or part of your journey will be served by Thameslink, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Hertford to Biggleswade if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Hertford to Biggleswade? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Hertford to Biggleswade take?

The average journey time by train between Hertford and Biggleswade is 59 minutes, with around 56 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Hertford and Biggleswade by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hertford to Biggleswade is 26 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Hertford to Biggleswade?

No, there are no direct train services from Hertford to Biggleswade. Travelling from Hertford to Biggleswade by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Hertford to Biggleswade leave?

The first train from Hertford to Biggleswade leaves at 03:35. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Hertford to Biggleswade leave?

The last train from Hertford to Biggleswade leaves at 01:36. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Hertford and Biggleswade by train?

Trains travelling from Hertford to Biggleswade cover a distance of around 21 miles (34 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Biggleswade to Hertford.

Cheap train tickets from Hertford to Biggleswade

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Hertford to Biggleswade is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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