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The cheapest and fastest trains from Welwyn Garden City to Romford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£11
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£11
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
1 h 35 m
Trains on 15 Oct
1
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Romford 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 Romford will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 1 trains from Welwyn Garden City to Romford, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.
19:321h35Welwyn Garden City21:07Romford£111One-way0 changes
- 19:321h35Welwyn Garden City21:07Romford£111One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Welwyn Garden City to Romford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Welwyn Garden City to Romford and enjoy the approximately 37 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:34.
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 37 km |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 22:34 |
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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
Live departures
Welwyn Garden City to Romford train times
The table below shows live departures for Welwyn Garden City to Romford trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:32 Welwyn Garden City | 1h35 | 21:07 Romford | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Great Northern from Welwyn Garden City to Romford trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Welwyn Garden City and Romford. 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
1h 14m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£22
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
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British pound (£)
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Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Welwyn Garden City to Romford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Welwyn Garden City to Romford 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 Romford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Welwyn Garden City to Romford is 37 km.
The first train from Welwyn Garden City to Romford leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Welwyn Garden City to Romford departs at 22:34.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Welwyn Garden City to Romford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Welwyn Garden City to Romford.
There is no night train service from Welwyn Garden City to Romford.
Booking trains from Welwyn Garden City to Romford 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 Romford is primarily urban and suburban, passing through residential areas and industrial zones, offering limited scenic views.
Yes, you can take the train from Welwyn Garden City to Romford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Welwyn Garden City and Romford
Most Welwyn Garden City to Romford trains use the Welwyn Garden City to Romford station pair, with some services arriving at Gidea Park. Use this guide to compare Welwyn Garden City and Romford 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 Romford
Which Welwyn Garden City station do trains to Romford leave from?
Trains from Welwyn Garden City to Romford 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 Romford station do trains from Welwyn Garden City arrive at?
Trains from Welwyn Garden City to Romford most often arrive at Romford. Some services arrive at Gidea Park, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Romford arrival station.
RomfordRomford station, South Street, Romford, Greater London, RM1 1SX
City-centre transport
Getting to Romford from Romford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement bus services will depart from: Atlanta Boulevard for both Westbound and Eastbound services Click here for map
Romford train station facilities and services
Romford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Romford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Romford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Romford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Romford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Romford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Romford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category B2. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access can be gained from South Street side entrance via a steep ramp. The ramps leading from the subway to the platforms are fairly steep. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1,2,4 and 5, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall. The ticket machines are accessible via the stations main entrance. There is no step free access to the ticket machines via the stations side entrance ramp, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Gidea ParkGidea Park station, Station Road, Gidea Park, Greater London, RM2 6BX
City-centre transport
Getting to Gidea Park from Romford city centre
Gidea Park is 1 km from Romford city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Liverpool Street - Shenfield, Heathrow Terminal 5 - Shenfield, Heathrow Terminal 4 - Shenfield, London Liverpool Street - Gidea Park, Hayes & Harlington - Shenfield · 3m · £1 · every ~21 min
Bus649, 650, 496 · 6m · £4 · every ~16 min
Gidea Park train station facilities and services
Gidea Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gidea Park.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gidea Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gidea Park. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gidea Park: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gidea Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gidea Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category B1. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Use the Crossways car park entrance. There is no step-free access from the Station Road main entrance. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall on Station Road and outside the car park entrance on Crossways, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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