First Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baldock to Welwyn Garden City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 21 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£14 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Baldock to Welwyn Garden City:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baldock to Welwyn Garden City costing on average £14.
Other travel options to Welwyn Garden City take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 46m.
Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-9.97. The journey takes 25m versus 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Baldock to Welwyn Garden City trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:27 Baldock | 0h39 | 7:06 Welwyn Garden City | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:11 Baldock | 0h25 | 7:36 Welwyn Garden City | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:27 Baldock | 0h39 | 8:06 Welwyn Garden City | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:57 Baldock | 0h39 | 8:36 Welwyn Garden City | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:27 Baldock | 0h39 | 9:06 Welwyn Garden City | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:24 Baldock | 0h26 | 9:50 Welwyn Garden City | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Baldock to Welwyn Garden City run on average 5 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 24m.
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 21:28 |
Cheapest Month May |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baldock to Welwyn Garden City by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Welwyn Garden City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Baldock to Welwyn Garden City trains use the Baldock to Welwyn Garden City station pair. Use this guide to compare Baldock and Welwyn Garden City train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Baldock has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Baldock.
Ticket office support is available at Baldock.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Baldock: Parking.
Available at Baldock: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Baldock: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is in front of the station next to the ticket machines. 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, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Welwyn Garden City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Welwyn Garden City.
Wi-Fi is available at Welwyn Garden City. ATMs are available at Welwyn Garden City.
Ticket office support is available at Welwyn Garden City.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Welwyn Garden City: Parking, WC.
Available at Welwyn Garden City: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Welwyn Garden City: 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.
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