Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£74

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£74

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

3 h 29 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

3 h 29 m

Trains on 14 Oct

1

Distance

259 km

Cheap tickets

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 £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.

Fast trains

On Wed 14 Oct, we found 1 trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    6:073h29
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    9:36Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
    £741One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £93 but you can travel from only £45 by coach.

The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 2h 42m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £45
Distance
259 km
Average train duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£93
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 42m
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £45

Live departures

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast10:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h28
13:36 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)0 changesdirect

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Transpennine Express as well as London North Eastern Railway or Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC).
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 42m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£93
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£96
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£96
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £93, while the average price tends to be around £95.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) covers a distance of 259 km and takes approximately 2h 42m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) is 259 km.
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC).
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC).
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Welwyn Garden City offers glimpses of the English countryside, including rolling hills and quaint villages, particularly as it passes through sections of Cheshire and the Midlands. However, much of the trip is urban and suburban, so it's not known primarily for its scenic views.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)

Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Welwyn Garden City station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Welwyn Garden City
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre

Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is 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. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.

Most popular trains to and from Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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