First Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
8 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
8 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
7 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Welham Green to Welwyn Garden City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Welham Green to Welwyn Garden City will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Welham Green to Welwyn Garden City, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Welham Green to Welwyn Garden City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 7 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£9 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
38m Average total duration Fastest 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Welham Green to Welwyn Garden City:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Welham Green to Welwyn Garden City costing on average £9.
Other travel options to Welwyn Garden City take longer:
Coach takes on average 36m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (8m by train vs 14m by car). Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Great Northern.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Welham Green to Welwyn Garden City trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 16:14 Welham Green | 0h08 | 16:22 Welwyn Garden City | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Welham Green to Welwyn Garden City run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 8m.
Distance 7 km |
Average train duration 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 23:39 |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Welham Green 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.

Most Welham Green to Welwyn Garden City trains use the Welham Green to Welwyn Garden City station pair. Use this guide to compare Welham Green and Welwyn Garden City train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Welham Green has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Welham Green.
Ticket office support is available at Welham Green.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Welham Green: Parking.
Available at Welham Green: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Welham Green: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step-free access to platform 2 (to Welwyn Garden City) via short ramp from car park, though due to narrow platform (less than 2.0m), ramp cannot be used. Steps to platform 1 (to London). Assistance Meeting Point is the shelter on platfrom 1. 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, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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 options are available at Welwyn Garden City.
Wi-Fi is available at Welwyn Garden City. ATMs are available at Welwyn Garden City.
Ticket office support is available at Welwyn Garden City.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Welwyn Garden City: Parking, WC.
Available at Welwyn Garden City: Bike Parking.
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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