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Period rooms and family collections inside Knebworth House give an accessible look at aristocratic life and the estate’s long history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £8
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £8
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 6 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 6 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 37
- Distance
- 7 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth 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 Knebworth will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 37 trains from Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth, including 37 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 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.
6:10 0h06 Welwyn Garden City 6:16 Knebworth £8 1 One-way 0 changes6:38 0h06 Welwyn Garden City 6:44 Knebworth £8 1 One-way 0 changes7:10 0h06 Welwyn Garden City 7:16 Knebworth £8 1 One-way 0 changes7:40 0h06 Welwyn Garden City 7:46 Knebworth £8 1 One-way 0 changes8:10 0h06 Welwyn Garden City 8:16 Knebworth £8 1 One-way 0 changes
6:10 0h06 Welwyn Garden City 6:16 Knebworth £8 1 One-way 0 changes6:38 0h06 Welwyn Garden City 6:44 Knebworth £8 1 One-way 0 changes7:10 0h06 Welwyn Garden City 7:16 Knebworth £8 1 One-way 0 changes7:40 0h06 Welwyn Garden City 7:46 Knebworth £8 1 One-way 0 changes8:10 0h06 Welwyn Garden City 8:16 Knebworth £8 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth and enjoy the approximately 7 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:58.
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 7 km |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth.
The train distance from Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth is 7 km.
The first train from Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth departs at 23:58.
Yes, there is a direct train between Welwyn Garden City and Knebworth. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Great Northern.
Live departures
Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth train times
The table below shows live departures for Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:12 Welwyn Garden City | 0h20 | 16:32 Knebworth | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Great Northern from Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Welwyn Garden City and Knebworth. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Great Northern Duration
6m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£2
Great Northern frequency
7 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Welwyn Garden City and Knebworth
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth.
There is no night train service from Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth.
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Things to do in Knebworth
Discover the best of Knebworth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Knebworth trip today.
- Recommended
Stevenage Museum
Local museum in Stevenage covering the new town, archaeology and community life. A useful introduction to the area around Knebworth.
- Recommended
Mill Green Museum and Mill
Museum and working mill in nearby Welwyn, interpreting local milling and village history with displays in a restored riverside setting.
- Recommended
Knebworth Gardens
Formal gardens, parkland paths and woodland walks around the estate. Ideal for a half-day visit combining scenery and heritage.
- Recommended
Harpenden Common
Open commonland in nearby Harpenden with broad views, paths and space for relaxed walking. Popular with locals and easy to enjoy.
- Recommended
Fairlands Valley Park
Large public park in Stevenage with lakes, play areas and tree-lined walking routes. A practical green escape close to Knebworth.
Hertfordshire sausage
A Hertfordshire sausage made with sage and seasoning, traditionally served with mash or in a full English. A long-standing county favourite.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Watercress
Mustard-based cress grown in nearby waterbeds, prized for its peppery bite in sandwiches and soups. Long linked with the district around Knebworth.
Hertfordshire bitter
A classic English ale associated with Hertfordshire brewing traditions, known for balanced malt and hop flavours and long local pub heritage.
The Chequers, Woolmer Green
Well-known country pub near Knebworth with modern British cooking, grill dishes and a smart but welcoming setting.
The Station Pub
Traditional village pub in Knebworth serving classic British meals, ales and a relaxed local atmosphere.
The Tea Room at Knebworth House
Stylish restaurant and bar at Knebworth House, known for afternoon tea, light lunches and elegant surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: meals and coffee are fairly priced, but hotels and rail travel can raise overall visitor costs versus smaller UK towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- 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
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
Great Northern
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- >= £3
To the city centre
Knebworth station -> London King's Cross
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most local bus single fares in Hertfordshire are capped at £3 until 2027. Check the operator before travel, as some routes may be excluded.
- Great Northern supports Key Smartcard pay as you go on its network, but London-wide contactless capping may be better if you continue within TfL zones.
Plan your visit to Knebworth
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Knebworth.
The train journey from Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth offers a pleasant view of the Hertfordshire countryside, with glimpses of rolling fields and rural landscapes, but it is not considered particularly scenic compared to more renowned picturesque routes.
FAQs: Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth 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 Knebworth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Welwyn Garden City and Knebworth
Most Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth trains use the Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth station pair. Use this guide to compare Welwyn Garden City and Knebworth 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 Knebworth
Which Welwyn Garden City station do trains to Knebworth leave from?
Trains from Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth 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 Knebworth station do trains from Welwyn Garden City arrive at?
Trains from Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth arrive at Knebworth. Knebworth is from Knebworth city centre.
KnebworthKnebworth station, Park Lane, Knebworth, Hertfordshire, SG3 6AT
Knebworth train station facilities and services
Knebworth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Knebworth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Knebworth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Knebworth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Knebworth: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Knebworth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Knebworth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office, 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: Yes.
Train stations for Welwyn Garden City to Knebworth
Check train stations information for Welwyn Garden City and Knebworth, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Welwyn Garden City that goes to Knebworth is Welwyn Garden City, and it arrives at Knebworth.
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