Welwyn Garden City to East Grinstead train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Welwyn Garden City to East Grinstead

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£47

Average price

£47

Fastest journey

1 h 39 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Welwyn Garden City to East Grinstead 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 East Grinstead will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

To travel from Welwyn Garden City to East Grinstead you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Great Northern
    5:001h59
    Welwyn Garden City
    6:59East Grinstead
    £471One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Northern
    5:521h39
    Welwyn Garden City
    7:31East Grinstead
    £471One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Northern
    7:081h51
    Welwyn Garden City
    8:59East Grinstead
    £471One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Welwyn Garden City to East Grinstead train times

The table below shows live departures for Welwyn Garden City to East Grinstead trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_northern5:00 Welwyn Garden City
1h59
6:59 East Grinstead2 changes
great_northern5:52 Welwyn Garden City
1h39
7:31 East Grinstead2 changes
great_northern7:08 Welwyn Garden City
1h51
8:59 East Grinstead2 changes

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Southern as well as Thameslink offer trains services from Welwyn Garden City to East Grinstead.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Welwyn Garden City to East Grinstead

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Take a train from Welwyn Garden City to East Grinstead and enjoy the approximately 77 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 16:21.

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
77 km
Average train duration
1h 42m
Trains per day
5
First train
5:22
Last train
16:21
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: Southern, Thameslink from Welwyn Garden City to East Grinstead trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between Welwyn Garden City and East Grinstead. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£41
Southern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

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 34m
Cheapest Price
£42
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

FAQs: Welwyn Garden City to East Grinstead train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Welwyn Garden City to East Grinstead is 77 km.
The first train from Welwyn Garden City to East Grinstead leaves at 5:22.
The last train from Welwyn Garden City to East Grinstead departs at 16:21.
Trains from Welwyn Garden City to East Grinstead run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Welwyn Garden City to East Grinstead.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Welwyn Garden City to East Grinstead.
To get from Welwyn Garden City to East Grinstead, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Welwyn Garden City to East Grinstead.
The train station in Welwyn Garden City that goes to East Grinstead is Welwyn Garden City station (WGC), and it arrives at East Grinstead station (EGR).
Booking trains from Welwyn Garden City to East Grinstead 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 East Grinstead offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Passengers can enjoy views of the Hertfordshire countryside, interspersed with suburban areas, as the train travels through various towns and scenic woodlands typical of the South East of England.
Two to three days in East Grinstead is generally enough to explore its key attractions, such as the Bluebell Railway, Standen House and Garden, and the Ashdown Forest, while enjoying the local shops and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Welwyn Garden City to East Grinstead.

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Important Stations and Airports in Welwyn Garden City and East Grinstead

Welwyn Garden City
East Grinstead
The major train station for departures in Welwyn Garden City is Welwyn Garden City. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Welwyn Garden City for your trip from Welwyn Garden City to East Grinstead.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:30 Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms

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