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Journey information
Overview: Train from Welwyn Garden City to Hersham
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Take a train from Welwyn Garden City to Hersham and enjoy the approximately 50 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 05:49.
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 50 km |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 5:49 |
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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Things to do in Hersham
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Cumberland Art Gallery
Art gallery in Hampton Court Palace showing paintings from the Royal Collection in a historic palace setting.
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Museum and gallery in Kingston featuring local history, Eadweard Muybridge material and changing exhibitions near the market place.
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Hurst Park
Popular riverside green space with woodland paths, open lawns and access to the Thames for easy local walks and picnics.
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Thames Path, Hampton Court
Broad riverside route near Hampton Court with water views, towpath walks and good links to neighbouring historic areas.
Esher Green
Town-centre green in Esher with mature trees, play areas and a broad lawn often used for relaxed strolls and local events.
Full English Breakfast
A classic breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple across Surrey and wider England, often served in local cafés and pubs.
Fish and Chips
Battered white fish with chips, usually served with peas or tartare sauce. A much-loved British takeaway and pub favourite across the area.
Sunday Roast
Roast beef with potatoes, seasonal veg, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. The traditional Sunday meal in pubs and homes throughout Surrey.
The Wolsey
Refined neighbourhood restaurant in Esher focused on modern European cooking, polished service and a calm dining room.
The Minnow
Stylish riverside pub and restaurant in nearby Walton-on-Thames known for seasonal British dishes and a smart but easy-going atmosphere.
The Mute Swan
Historic pub near Hampton Court serving British food, pies and roasts. A popular stop for a traditional meal in characterful surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for south-east England. Dining and accommodation cost more than many UK towns, while local buses and rail to London can add to visitor spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Round up for taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £7.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
London Waterloo -> London Waterloo
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
Best option: National Rail + London Underground/Bus
- Price
- £16.30
- Duration
- 35 min
- Contactless payment works on London buses, trams and many National Rail services in the London area. Use the same card or device each time for correct fare capping.
- If you only use TfL buses and trams, the One Day Bus & Tram Pass is cheaper than repeated single fares.
FAQs: Welwyn Garden City to Hersham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Welwyn Garden City to Hersham 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 Hersham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Welwyn Garden City to Hersham is 50 km.
The first train from Welwyn Garden City to Hersham leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Welwyn Garden City to Hersham departs at 5:49.
There is no night train service from Welwyn Garden City to Hersham.
Booking trains from Welwyn Garden City to Hersham 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 Hersham offers a pleasant view with stretches of picturesque countryside and charming suburban landscapes, particularly as the train travels through the scenic Hertfordshire and Surrey areas.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Welwyn Garden City to Hersham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Welwyn Garden City and Hersham
Most Welwyn Garden City to Hersham trains use the Welwyn Garden City to Hersham station pair. Use this guide to compare Welwyn Garden City and Hersham 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 Hersham
Which Welwyn Garden City station do trains to Hersham leave from?
Trains from Welwyn Garden City to Hersham 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 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.
Which Hersham station do trains from Welwyn Garden City arrive at?
Trains from Welwyn Garden City to Hersham arrive at Hersham. Hersham is 1 km from Hersham city centre.
HershamHersham station, Molesey Road, Hersham, Surrey, KT12 4SQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Hersham from Hersham city centre
Hersham is 1 km from Hersham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus564, 514 · 4m · £4 · every ~2 min
Hersham train station facilities and services
Hersham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hersham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hersham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hersham: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hersham: Bike Parking.
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