Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £48.

Distance: 41 km

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£48

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2h 48m

Average total duration

2h 18m

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2h 3m

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1h 33m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport

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Buses from Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:47, the last at 23:48. The fastest coach covers the 41 km distance in 1h 53m.

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
41 km
Average bus duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
1h 53m
First bus
01:47
Last bus
23:48
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

Bus providers: National Express, Arriva Herts and Essex, Uno from Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow AirportYou can travel by bus between Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport with National Express, Arriva Herts and Essex, Uno for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£37
National Express frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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Arriva Herts and Essex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£5
Arriva Herts and Essex frequency
16 a day

Uno

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£6
Uno frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) can start from as little as £37 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is £43; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is 3 h 50 min   to travel the 25 mile long journey, with around there are 13 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) leaves at 03: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) leaves at 16: 50.
There are 13 coaches a day from Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which require at least one change with National Express, Arriva Herts and Essex or Uno. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) coach with National Express, Arriva Herts and Essex or Uno. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Welwyn Garden City as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Welwyn Garden City is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) by coach is March.
You have options as you can travel from Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
    No, luggage for the coach from Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Welwyn Garden City to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

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