The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
Cheapest price
£98
Average price
£98
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £98.
Of the 1 trains that leave Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.
10:083h28Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)13:36Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)£981One-way0 changes
10:083h28Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)13:36Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)£981One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £76.
Distance: 259 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£92 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 10:08. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 3h 28m.
Distance 259 km |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 6:07 |
Last train 10:08 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) 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 station (WGC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
- Free public Wi-Fi available
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located in the main concourse
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:30 Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Toilets Location: Platforms
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms
