London to Welwyn Garden City train with Great Northern

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  • Great Northern
    22:010h50
    London
    22:51Welwyn Garden City
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Northern
    7:350h31
    London
    8:06Welwyn Garden City
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Northern
    8:350h31
    London
    9:06Welwyn Garden City
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Northern
    6:360h30
    London
    7:06Welwyn Garden City
    £171One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for London to Welwyn Garden City

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Welwyn Garden City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £14.

Distance: 33 km

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£15

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Cheapest

£27

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35m

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London to Welwyn Garden City train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Welwyn Garden City trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great NorthernG27342
On time
6:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h30
6:36 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10140
On time
6:12 Moorgate (MOG)
0h51
7:03 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10140+ThameslinkG88732
Delayed
5:27 6:17London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
7:03 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
1 change
Great NorthernC18625
On time
6:27 Moorgate (MOG)
0h50
7:17 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10163
On time
6:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h30
7:06 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC22592
On time
6:42 Moorgate (MOG)
0h51
7:33 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18564
On time
7:59 Moorgate (MOG)
0h47
8:46 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10173
On time
8:05 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h31
8:36 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkC18504
On time
8:08 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h42
8:50 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10156
On time
8:12 Moorgate (MOG)
0h51
9:03 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10156+ThameslinkW32879
Delayed
7:27 8:16London St Pancras International (STP)
0h47
9:03 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
1 change
Great NorthernC18537
On time
8:29 Moorgate (MOG)
0h47
9:16 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernX83873
On time
8:35 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h31
9:06 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkC18525
On time
8:38 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h42
9:20 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18486
On time
8:42 Moorgate (MOG)
0h53
9:35 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18486+ThameslinkW32902
Delayed
7:57 8:46London St Pancras International (STP)
0h49
9:35 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
1 change
Great NorthernG27947
On time
8:57 Moorgate (MOG)
0h49
9:46 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernG27738
On time
9:05 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h33
9:38 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkC18507
On time
9:08 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h42
9:50 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18480
On time
9:12 Moorgate (MOG)
0h53
10:05 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW32874+Great NorthernC18480
On time
9:16 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h49
10:05 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
1 change
Great NorthernC18499
On time
9:32 Moorgate (MOG)
0h50
10:22 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernX83872
On time
9:35 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h33
10:08 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18490
On time
10:02 Moorgate (MOG)
0h50
10:52 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18666
On time
10:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h30
10:36 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18502
On time
10:31 Moorgate (MOG)
0h50
11:21 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10182
On time
10:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h30
11:06 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18500
On time
11:01 Moorgate (MOG)
0h50
11:51 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18672
On time
11:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h30
11:36 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18473
On time
11:31 Moorgate (MOG)
0h50
12:21 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10188
On time
11:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h30
12:06 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18478
On time
12:01 Moorgate (MOG)
0h50
12:51 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18664
On time
12:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h30
12:36 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18477
On time
12:31 Moorgate (MOG)
0h50
13:21 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10184
On time
12:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h30
13:06 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18468
On time
13:01 Moorgate (MOG)
0h50
13:51 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18665
On time
13:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h30
13:36 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18501
On time
13:31 Moorgate (MOG)
0h50
14:21 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10187
On time
13:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h30
14:06 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18483
On time
14:01 Moorgate (MOG)
0h50
14:51 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernX83869
On time
14:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h30
14:36 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18489
On time
14:31 Moorgate (MOG)
0h50
15:21 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10171
On time
14:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h30
15:06 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18498
On time
15:01 Moorgate (MOG)
0h50
15:51 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC10166
On time
15:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h30
15:36 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC18479
On time
15:31 Moorgate (MOG)
0h50
16:21 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernX83868
On time
15:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h32
16:08 Welwyn Garden City station (WGC)
0 changesdirect

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Great Northern as well as Thameslink or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) offer trains services from London to Welwyn Garden City.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to find the best option for your trip from London to Welwyn Garden City.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Welwyn Garden City?

The best time to book your train from London to Welwyn Garden City is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Welwyn Garden City route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Welwyn Garden City per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Welwyn Garden City.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Welwyn Garden City

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Trains from London to Welwyn Garden City run on average 8 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 30m.

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
33 km
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
30m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Great Northern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from London to Welwyn Garden City trainsGreat Northern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between London and Welwyn Garden City from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£14
Thameslink frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£9
Great Northern frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
£72
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: London to Welwyn Garden City train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Welwyn Garden City can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from London to Welwyn Garden City covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from London to Welwyn Garden City is 33 km.
The first train from London to Welwyn Garden City leaves at 0:01.
The last train from London to Welwyn Garden City departs at 23:58.
Trains from London to Welwyn Garden City run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Welwyn Garden City.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Welwyn Garden City. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Great Northern, Thameslink.
To get from London to Welwyn Garden City, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London to Welwyn Garden City.
The train station in London that goes to Welwyn Garden City is London Kings Cross (KGX), and it arrives at Welwyn Garden City station (WGC).
The cheapest way to get from London to Welwyn Garden City is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from London to Welwyn Garden City in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Welwyn Garden City offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including glimpses of lush greenery, quaint villages, and charming landscapes as you travel through Hertfordshire.
Yes, a day trip from London to Welwyn Garden City is feasible. The journey takes 30m and covers 33 km. Trains run frequently, with 5 services per day.
To explore Welwyn Garden City, a two-day visit allows you to enjoy its key attractions, local parks, and shopping areas comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Welwyn Garden City.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Welwyn Garden City

Most London to Welwyn Garden City trains use the London Kings Cross to Welwyn Garden City station pair. Use this guide to compare London 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 London
Arrival train stations in Welwyn Garden City
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · £13 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.

Finsbury ParkFinsbury Park station, Station Place, Seven Sisters Road, Finsbury Park, Greater London, N4 2DHWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Finsbury Park from London city centre

Finsbury Park is 6 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Kings Cross - Letchworth Garden City, London Kings Cross - Cambridge, London Kings Cross - Royston, London Kings Cross - Stevenage, London Kings Cross - Hertford North, London Kings Cross - Welwyn Garden City, London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn, London Kings Cross - Ely, London Kings Cross - Hitchin, London Kings Cross - Potters Bar, London Kings Cross - Finsbury Park · 5m · £2 · every ~6 min
Brighton - Cambridge, Gatwick Airport - Cambridge, Sevenoaks - Welwyn Garden City, Horsham - Peterborough, Sevenoaks - Finsbury Park, Three Bridges - Peterborough, Three Bridges - Cambridge, Brighton - Stevenage, Horsham - Potters Bar, Horsham - Finsbury Park, Brighton - Finsbury Park, Gatwick Airport - Finsbury Park, Horsham - Hitchin · 10m · £3 · every ~9 min
BusN279, 29, N29, N253 · 34m · £2 · every ~36 min
4 · 36m · £2 · every ~23 min
29, N279, N29 · 45m · £2 · every ~34 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 15m · £5 · every ~91 min

Finsbury Park train station facilities and services

Finsbury Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Finsbury Park.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Finsbury Park. ATMs are available at Finsbury Park.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Finsbury Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Finsbury Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Finsbury Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Finsbury Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access to platfrom 1/2 only (towards London). Access to all other platforms via steps. Assistance Meeting Point is 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: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

MoorgateMoorgate station, Moorgate, London, EC2Y 9AEShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Moorgate from London city centre

Moorgate is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth · 10m · £2 · every ~30 min
Bus76 · 17m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayCircle · 18m · £4 · every ~25 min

Moorgate train station facilities and services

Moorgate has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Moorgate.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Moorgate.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Moorgate: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Moorgate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Moorgate: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This station does not have step free access, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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