Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon train with Thameslink

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Compare prices and tickets Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon by train

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Thameslink as well as Great Northern offer trains services from Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon

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Trains from Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:39, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 4m.

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
54 km
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
7:39
Last train
22:52
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: Thameslink, Great Northern from Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Welwyn Garden City and Coulsdon from £34. 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
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£40
Thameslink frequency
2 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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£34
Great Northern frequency
22 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

FAQs: Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon 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 Coulsdon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon is 54 km.
The first train from Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon leaves at 7:39.
The last train from Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon departs at 22:52.
Trains from Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Welwyn Garden City and Coulsdon. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To travel from Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon.
The train station in Welwyn Garden City that goes to Coulsdon is Welwyn Garden City station (WGC), and it arrives at Coulsdon South (CDS).
The cheapest way to get from Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon is by train, costing approximately £34.
Booking trains from Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, passing through parts of North and South London. While it includes some scenic views, particularly of the countryside and green spaces near Croydon, much of the journey is focused on residential and cityscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 4m and a distance of 54 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Coulsdon can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to enjoy its parks, local shops, and nearby countryside walks.
Yes, you can take the train from Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Welwyn Garden City and Coulsdon

Most Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon trains use the Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon South station pair. Use this guide to compare Welwyn Garden City and Coulsdon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Welwyn Garden City
Arrival train stations in Coulsdon

Which Welwyn Garden City station do trains to Coulsdon leave from?

Trains from Welwyn Garden City to Coulsdon leave from Welwyn Garden City. The station is from Welwyn Garden City city centre at Welwyn Garden City station, inside The Howard Centre shopping mall, Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6HA.
Welwyn Garden CityWelwyn Garden City station, inside The Howard Centre shopping mall, Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6HAWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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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