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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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Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City trains for today, Friday 25 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:00 Nottingham | 2h07 | 8:07 Welwyn Garden City | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 1h 25m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance 143 km |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 5:13 |
Last train 21:37 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 5 days |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Nottingham and Welwyn Garden City from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 25m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£76
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 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
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.
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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.
FAQs: Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £76, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City covers a distance of 143 km and takes approximately 1h 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City is 143 km.
The first train from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City leaves at 5:13.
The last train from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City departs at 21:37.
Trains from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City.
There is no night train service from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Welwyn Garden City is Nottingham station (NOT), and it arrives at Welwyn Garden City station (WGC).
Booking trains from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, small towns, and fields, making it a pleasant trip but not necessarily known for being particularly scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Welwyn Garden City
Most Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City trains use the Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham 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 Nottingham
Arrival train stations in Welwyn Garden City
Which Nottingham station do trains to Welwyn Garden City leave from?
Trains from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City leave from Nottingham. The station is 1 km from Nottingham city centre at Nottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ.
NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min
48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min
Kc · 5m · £4 · every ~12 min
20 · 10m
TramTram · 4m · £4 · every ~58 min
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, 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 Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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 Nottingham arrive at?
Trains from Nottingham to Welwyn Garden City most often arrive at Welwyn Garden City. Some services arrive at Luton DART Parkway, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Welwyn Garden City arrival station.
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.
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