Welwyn to London train with Great Northern

Thu, 06 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Welwyn to London

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

22 m

Average duration

31 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Welwyn to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Welwyn to London will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Welwyn for London every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 36 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.

Great Northern
04:170h36
Welwyn
04:53London
£171One-way
0 changes
Great Northern
07:320h22
Welwyn
07:54London
£171One-way
0 changes
Great Northern
04:120h35
Welwyn
04:47London
£181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Welwyn to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Welwyn to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 37 km

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Coach

£16

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 47m

Average total duration

1h 17m

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30m

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Welwyn to London train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_northernY31061
On time
07:16 Welwyn North (WLW)
0h38
07:54 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
great_northernY29884
On time
07:32 Welwyn North (WLW)
0h19
07:51 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
great_northernY31070
On time
07:46 Welwyn North (WLW)
0h36
08:22 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
great_northernY29888
On time
08:00 Welwyn North (WLW)
0h19
08:19 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
great_northernY31080
On time
08:17 Welwyn North (WLW)
0h34
08:51 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Welwyn to London?

The best time to book your train from Welwyn to London is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Welwyn to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Welwyn to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Welwyn to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Welwyn to London

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Trains from Welwyn to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
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
Average train duration
31m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
22m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:56
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 London trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Welwyn and London from £14. 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
22m
Cheapest Price
£14
Great Northern frequency
50 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 London train

FAQs: Travel by train from Welwyn to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Welwyn to London.
FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Welwyn and London. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Great Northern.
Booking trains from Welwyn to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Welwyn to London is 37 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Welwyn to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The cheapest way to get from Welwyn to London is by train, costing approximately £14.
The train journey from Welwyn to London covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Welwyn to London leaves at 0:01.
The train station in Welwyn that goes to London is Welwyn North (WLW), and it arrives at London Kings Cross (KGX).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Welwyn to London.
The last train from Welwyn to London departs at 23:56.
Yes, you can take the train from Welwyn to London.
Trains from Welwyn to London run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Welwyn to London.
To get from Welwyn to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Welwyn and London

Welwyn
London
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 London.
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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