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Welwyn Garden City Heritage Museum
Local history museum with displays on the Garden City movement, everyday life and changing exhibitions in a central town venue.
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Overview: Train from Crewe to Welwyn Garden City
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Crewe to Welwyn Garden City run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £86 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 17:32. The fastest train covers the 209 km distance in 2h 20m.
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 209 km |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £86 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 6:23 |
Last train 17:32 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Crewe to Welwyn Garden City trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Crewe to Welwyn Garden City.
The cost of a train ticket from Crewe to Welwyn Garden City can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £86, while the average price tends to be around £173.
The train journey from Crewe to Welwyn Garden City covers a distance of 209 km and takes approximately 2h 20m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Crewe to Welwyn Garden City is 209 km.
The first train from Crewe to Welwyn Garden City leaves at 6:23.
The last train from Crewe to Welwyn Garden City departs at 17:32.
Trains from Crewe to Welwyn Garden City run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Crewe to Welwyn Garden City.
Live departures
Crewe to Welwyn Garden City train times
The table below shows live departures for Crewe to Welwyn Garden City trains for today, Tuesday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:37 Crewe | 2h29 | 8:06 Welwyn Garden City | 1 change | |
| 6:03 Crewe | 2h47 | 8:50 Welwyn Garden City | 1 change | |
| 6:31 Crewe | 2h35 | 9:06 Welwyn Garden City | 1 change | |
| 6:55 Crewe | 2h25 | 9:20 Welwyn Garden City | 1 change | |
| 7:32 Crewe | 2h36 | 10:08 Welwyn Garden City | 1 change | |
| 7:55 Crewe | 2h41 | 10:36 Welwyn Garden City | 1 change | |
| 8:55 Crewe | 2h41 | 11:36 Welwyn Garden City | 1 change | |
| 9:55 Crewe | 2h41 | 12:36 Welwyn Garden City | 1 change | |
| 10:55 Crewe | 2h41 | 13:36 Welwyn Garden City | 1 change | |
| 11:55 Crewe | 2h41 | 14:36 Welwyn Garden City | 1 change | |
| 12:55 Crewe | 2h41 | 15:36 Welwyn Garden City | 1 change | |
| 13:55 Crewe | 2h41 | 16:36 Welwyn Garden City | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Crewe to Welwyn Garden City.
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Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£86
Avanti West Coast frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Crewe and Welwyn Garden City
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crewe to Welwyn Garden City.
There is no night train service from Crewe to Welwyn Garden City.
Complete guide to Welwyn Garden City
Things to do in Welwyn Garden City
Discover the best of Welwyn Garden City — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Welwyn Garden City trip today.
- Recommended
Mill Green Museum and Mill
Volunteer-run museum and working watermill exploring local farming, milling and village history in an attractive countryside setting.
The Manor House Museum
House museum in nearby Codicote linked to local social history, with period rooms and changing exhibitions in a small historic building.
- Must visit
Stanborough Park
Large town-centre park with lawns, woodland, sports areas and a lake. It is ideal for an easy walk close to shops and transport.
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The Campus
Formal park laid out with tree-lined paths and open grass, reflecting the town's planned landscape and offering a peaceful central stroll.
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Handside area
Leafy residential quarter of neo-Georgian houses and greens, showcasing the architecture and planning principles of the original Garden City.
Hertfordshire Sausages
A Hertfordshire staple of sausages wrapped in bacon and baked with root vegetables. A hearty pub roast often found on local Sunday menus.
Roast Beef With Yorkshire Pudding
Traditional English roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. A classic weekend meal widely enjoyed in local pubs and homes.
Fish And Chips
A comforting dish of battered white fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas. A much-loved British takeaway and pub favourite in the area.
Saray Restaurant
Stylish Turkish restaurant popular for grilled meats, meze and warm hospitality, suitable for both casual meals and group dinners.
Auberge du Lac
Modern British dining in a smart yet relaxed setting, known for seasonal dishes, steaks and polished service in the town centre.
Red Indian Restaurant
Well-liked Indian restaurant offering curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable atmosphere for a relaxed evening meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining are pricier than smaller UK towns, but rail links and everyday meals are usually cheaper than central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, cafés, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis or add about 10% for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £7.00
To the city centre
Welwyn Garden City Station -> The Howard Centre, Welwyn Garden City
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most local bus single fares in Hertfordshire are capped at £3.00 until 2027. Check operator-specific ticket validity before buying a day ticket.
- Welwyn Garden City is within the National Rail contactless pay as you go area for travel to London. Use the same contactless card or device for every tap.
Plan your visit to Welwyn Garden City
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Welwyn Garden City.
The train journey from Crewe to Welwyn Garden City offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside interspersed with glimpses of towns and cities along the route.
FAQs: Crewe to Welwyn Garden City train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe 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.
Booking trains from Crewe to Welwyn Garden City in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Crewe to Welwyn Garden City.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Crewe and Welwyn Garden City
Most Crewe to Welwyn Garden City trains use the Crewe to Welwyn Garden City station pair. Use this guide to compare Crewe and Welwyn Garden City train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Crewe
Arrival train stations in Welwyn Garden City
Which Crewe station do trains to Welwyn Garden City leave from?
Trains from Crewe to Welwyn Garden City leave from Crewe. The station is 1 km from Crewe city centre at Crewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR.
CreweCrewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR
City-centre transport
Getting to Crewe from Crewe city centre
Crewe is 1 km from Crewe city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus103 · 4m · every ~5 min
103 · 5m · every ~5 min
Crewe train station facilities and services
Crewe has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Crewe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Crewe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Crewe. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Crewe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Crewe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Crewe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Welwyn Garden City station do trains from Crewe arrive at?
Trains from Crewe to Welwyn Garden City arrive at Welwyn Garden City. Welwyn Garden City is from Welwyn Garden City city centre.
Welwyn Garden CityWelwyn Garden City station, inside The Howard Centre shopping mall, Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6HA
City-centre transport
Getting to Welwyn Garden City from Welwyn Garden City city centre
Bus302, 405 · 2m · £2 · every ~5 min
Welwyn Garden City train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Welwyn Garden City.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Welwyn Garden City. ATMs are available at Welwyn Garden City.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Welwyn Garden City.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Welwyn Garden City: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Welwyn Garden City: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
Train stations for Crewe to Welwyn Garden City
Check train stations information for Crewe and Welwyn Garden City, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Crewe that goes to Welwyn Garden City is Crewe, and it arrives at Welwyn Garden City.
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