Welwyn Garden City to London train with Great Northern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Welwyn Garden City to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€9

Average price

€15

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

37 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Welwyn Garden City to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Welwyn Garden City to London will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Welwyn Garden City for London on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Great Northern
12:00PM0h51
Welwyn Garden City
12:51PMLondon
€91One-way
0 transfers
Great Northern
01:30PM0h51
Welwyn Garden City
02:21PMLondon
€131One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
07:02AM0h35
Welwyn Garden City
07:37AMLondon
€151One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
06:02AM0h35
Welwyn Garden City
06:37AMLondon
€191One-way
0 transfers
Great Northern
04:00AM0h37
Welwyn Garden City
04:37AMLondon
€191One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Welwyn Garden City to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Welwyn Garden City to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €15.

Distance: 33 km

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€16

Average price

Cheapest

€30

Average price

1h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

34m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 22m

Average total duration

1h 52m

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30m

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Welwyn Garden City to London train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 4:52 AM
Last updated at 4:52 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_northern7:22 AM Welwyn Garden City
0h29
7:51 AM London0 transfersDirect
great_northern1:30 PM Welwyn Garden City
0h51
2:21 PM London0 transfersDirect
great_northern4:53 PM Welwyn Garden City
0h48
5:41 PM London0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
great_northern4:00 AM Welwyn Garden City
0h37
4:37 AM London0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Welwyn Garden City to London?

The best time to book your train from Welwyn Garden City to London is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Welwyn Garden City to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Welwyn Garden City to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Welwyn Garden City to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Welwyn Garden City to London

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Trains from Welwyn Garden City to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
33 km
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
29m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:57
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Great Northern, Thameslink from Welwyn Garden City to London trainsGreat Northern, Thameslink trains will get you between Welwyn Garden City and London from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
€13
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Learn more about Great Northern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
€9
Great Northern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Welwyn Garden City to London

FAQs: Travel by train from Welwyn Garden City to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Welwyn Garden City to London.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Welwyn Garden City to London can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Welwyn Garden City to London is €17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Welwyn Garden City to London is on average 20 min   for the 33 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Welwyn Garden City to London by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Welwyn Garden City to London leaves at 00: 01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Welwyn Garden City to London leaves at 23: 57.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Welwyn Garden City to London without having to change trains with Great Northern or Thameslink. There are 6 direct trains from Welwyn Garden City to London each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Welwyn Garden City to London you can take a train with Great Northern or Thameslink. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to London from Welwyn Garden City on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 57.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Welwyn Garden City, which is located around 0.1 miles (236 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at London St Pancras International, located 2.2 miles (3.6 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to London from Welwyn Garden City is worth doing with a journey time of 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Welwyn Garden City to London by train is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Welwyn Garden City to London including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Welwyn Garden City to London

Welwyn Garden City
London
The major train station for departures in Welwyn Garden City is Welwyn Garden City. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Welwyn Garden City for your trip from Welwyn Garden City to London.
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address
Address
Welwyn Garden City station, inside The Howard Centre shopping mall, Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6HA
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:30 Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platform. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms

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