Welwyn to Hatfield train with Great Northern

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Welwyn to Hatfield

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Trains from Welwyn to Hatfield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 7m.

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
8 km
Average train duration
8m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
7m
First train
00:13
Last train
23:52
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: Great Northern from Welwyn to Hatfield trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Welwyn and Hatfield from £7. 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 Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
£7
Great Northern frequency
16 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 to Hatfield train

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

FAQs
To fully explore Hatfield, two to three days are recommended, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Hatfield House, the University of Hertfordshire, and the local parks and gardens.
Booking trains from Welwyn to Hatfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Hatfield, you can explore the scenic trails of Ellenbrook Fields, enjoy a round of golf at Mill Green Golf Club, or attend a performance at the University of Hertfordshire's Weston Auditorium. Discover local history at the Hatfield War Memorial and experience the thrill of karting at Rye House Kart Raceway. Visit Hatfield House, Mill Green Museum and Mill, and Stanborough Park for a rich blend of history and nature. The Galleria offers diverse shopping and dining options, while Hatfield Park Farm provides family-friendly activities.
The cost of a train ticket from Welwyn to Hatfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train distance from Welwyn to Hatfield is 8 km.
The cheapest way to get from Welwyn to Hatfield is by train, costing approximately £7.
Yes, a day trip from Welwyn to Hatfield is feasible with a travel time of just 7m, a distance of 8 km, and a frequency of 3 trains per day.
The train journey from Welwyn to Hatfield covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 7m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Welwyn that goes to Hatfield is Welwyn North (WLW), and it arrives at Hatfield station (HAT).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Welwyn to Hatfield.
The first train from Welwyn to Hatfield leaves at 0:13.
The train journey from Welwyn to Hatfield offers a modestly scenic experience with views of the English countryside, including fields and small woodlands, though it is primarily suburban and not known for dramatic landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Welwyn to Hatfield.
The last train from Welwyn to Hatfield departs at 23:52.
Trains from Welwyn to Hatfield run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Welwyn and Hatfield. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Northern.
To travel from Welwyn to Hatfield, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Welwyn to Hatfield.

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Important Stations and Airports in Welwyn and Hatfield

Welwyn
Hatfield
The major train station for departures in Welwyn is Welwyn North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Welwyn North for your trip from Welwyn to Hatfield.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 13:1515:30 - 19:00 Saturday 07:20 - 13:55 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Step-free access between platforms via the street. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1 near the coffee shop. 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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • 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: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platform 1. There is a step down to enter
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: In both car parks
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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