The cheapest and fastest trains from Welwyn Garden City to Branksome
Cheapest price
£130
Average price
£139
Fastest journey
3 h 7 m
Average duration
3 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
169 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Branksome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Branksome will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £130.
To travel from Welwyn Garden City to Branksome you need to make at least 5 changes.
5:173h59Welwyn Garden City9:16Branksome£1301One-way5 changes
16:223h33Welwyn Garden City19:55Branksome£1301One-way5 changes
5:563h40Welwyn Garden City9:36Branksome£1451One-way4 changes
6:533h36Welwyn Garden City10:29Branksome£1451One-way4 changes
8:103h19Welwyn Garden City11:29Branksome£1451One-way4 changes
11:223h07Welwyn Garden City14:29Branksome£1471One-way5 changes
12:223h07Welwyn Garden City15:29Branksome£1471One-way5 changes
13:223h07Welwyn Garden City16:29Branksome£1471One-way5 changes
10:223h08Welwyn Garden City13:30Branksome£1471One-way5 changes
15:223h08Welwyn Garden City18:30Branksome£1471One-way5 changes
Live departures
Welwyn Garden City to Branksome train times
The table below shows live departures for Welwyn Garden City to Branksome trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:17 Welwyn Garden City | 3h59 | 9:16 Branksome | 5 changes | |
![]() | 5:56 Welwyn Garden City | 3h40 | 9:36 Branksome | 4 changes | |
![]() | 6:20 Welwyn Garden City | 3h16 | 9:36 Branksome | 5 changes | |
![]() | 6:53 Welwyn Garden City | 3h36 | 10:29 Branksome | 4 changes | |
![]() | 7:10 Welwyn Garden City | 3h19 | 10:29 Branksome | 5 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Welwyn Garden City to Branksome
Take a train from Welwyn Garden City to Branksome and enjoy the approximately 169 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 12:48.
Distance 169 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Trains per day 4 |
First train 5:07 |
Last train 12:48 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Welwyn Garden City to Branksome trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Welwyn Garden City and Branksome. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Welwyn Garden City to Branksome train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Welwyn Garden City to Branksome 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 Branksome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Welwyn Garden City and Branksome
- 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
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 10:00 Saturday 08:00 - 11:00 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category C station. Steps to both platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Bournemouth: Poole Road (A35) Bus Stop outside John Lewis To Poole: Poole Road (A35) Bus Stop opposite John Lewis
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