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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$6
Fastest journey on Sep 23
11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
11 m
Trains on Sep 23
4
Distance
11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 4 trains from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 11 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.
2:39 PM0h11Stevenage2:50 PMWelwyn Garden City$61One-way0 transfers- 8:39 AM0h11Stevenage8:50 AMWelwyn Garden City$61One-way0 transfers
- 9:39 AM0h11Stevenage9:50 AMWelwyn Garden City$61One-way0 transfers
- 7:09 PM0h11Stevenage7:20 PMWelwyn Garden City$61One-way0 transfers
- 9:39 AM0h11Stevenage9:50 AMWelwyn Garden City$61One-way0 transfers
- 7:09 PM0h11Stevenage7:20 PMWelwyn Garden City$61One-way0 transfers
- 2:39 PM0h11Stevenage2:50 PMWelwyn Garden City$61One-way0 transfers
- 8:39 AM0h11Stevenage8:50 AMWelwyn Garden City$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, while a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$6 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City is by train with an average journey time of 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (11m by train vs 16m by car). Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Great Northern.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City train times
The table below shows live departures for Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City trains for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C22585 | On time 5:09 PM Stevenage station (SVG) | 0h11 | 5:20 PM Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C22583 | On time 5:39 PM Stevenage station (SVG) | 0h11 | 5:50 PM Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C22584 | On time 6:09 PM Stevenage station (SVG) | 0h11 | 6:20 PM Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C22577 | On time 6:39 PM Stevenage station (SVG) | 0h11 | 6:50 PM Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C22591 | On time 7:09 PM Stevenage station (SVG) | 0h11 | 7:20 PM Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G27346 | On time 7:39 PM Stevenage station (SVG) | 0h11 | 7:50 PM Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 23 | |||||
| 8:39 AM Stevenage | 0h11 | 8:50 AM Welwyn Garden City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:39 AM Stevenage | 0h11 | 9:50 AM Welwyn Garden City | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 11m.
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 6 miles (11 km) |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 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
Train companies: Great Northern from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City from $5 (€4). 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
11m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
$5 (€4)
Great Northern frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Welwyn Garden City
Things to do in Welwyn Garden City
Discover the best of Welwyn Garden City — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Welwyn Garden City trip today.
- Recommended
Mill Green Museum and Mill
Small local museum in Mill Green preserving the area’s milling and rural heritage with working displays and historic buildings.
- Recommended
de Havilland Aircraft Museum
University museum in Hatfield with aircraft, de Havilland history, and hands-on exhibits that appeal to families and aviation fans.
- Must visit
Stanborough Park
Popular lakeside and woodland area for walking, birdwatching, and waterside views on the edge of Welwyn Garden City.
- Recommended
Howardsgate and Campus Green
Central park with broad lawns, formal planting, and garden city planning features, ideal for a relaxed walk near the town centre.
- Recommended
Howardsgate
Tree-lined shopping boulevard and civic spine of the town, showcasing the planned layout and easy access to local landmarks.
- Vegetarian
Hertfordshire Clanger
A classic Hertfordshire pudding made with suet pastry and currants or raisins. It is a long-standing county specialty often served warm with custard.
Full English Breakfast
Traditional English breakfast with eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple local café meal across Hertfordshire.
- Gluten-free
Trout
Freshwater fish from the nearby River Lea and regional waters, commonly smoked or grilled. It reflects older inland food traditions in the area.
Misya Meze Grill
Lively Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and generous sharing plates in central Welwyn Garden City.
Red Indian Restaurant
Contemporary Indian restaurant in town popular for curries, tandoori dishes and a smart but welcoming dining room.
The Cowshed
Stylish brasserie in Tewinbury Farm Hotel serving modern British dishes in a polished countryside setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and rail to London raise costs, while casual dining and local buses are fairly manageable for visitors.
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 may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, round up or tip 10%. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafe tipping is optional, usually small change or none.
National Rail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £23.50
To the city center
Welwyn Garden City Station -> The Campus, Welwyn Garden City
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless pay as you go is accepted for rail from Welwyn Garden City within the London contactless area. Touch in and out at the station gates.
- Welwyn Garden City bus fares vary by operator. Check the operator before boarding and ask for the full adult single or day ticket if needed.
FAQs: Trains from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City 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 Welwyn Garden City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City takes 11m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City is 6 miles (11 km).
The first train from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Northern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City.
The train station in Stevenage that goes to Welwyn Garden City is Stevenage station (SVG), which connects to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC).
The cheapest way to get from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City is relatively short and urban, with views primarily consisting of residential areas, some industrial sites, and stretches of greenery typical of the Hertfordshire countryside. While not traditionally considered scenic, it offers glimpses of the English landscape.
Yes, a day trip from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City is feasible with a travel time of 11m and a distance of 6 miles (11 km). Trains run frequently with 5 trips per day.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Welwyn Garden City is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Howard Centre, Stanborough Park, and the local gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City.
Since neither Stevenage nor Welwyn Garden City are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Welwyn Garden City include London, Hatfield, Hitchin, Letchworth Garden City, Knebworth.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Welwyn Garden City, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in busy shopping areas and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques used by pickpockets and occasional fraudulent taxi services. Staying vigilant, using licensed taxis, and keeping valuables secure can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City
Most Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City trains use the Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City station pair. Use this guide to compare Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stevenage
Arrival train stations in Welwyn Garden City
Which Stevenage station do trains to Welwyn Garden City leave from?
Trains from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City leave from Stevenage. The station is from Stevenage city centre at Stevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT.
StevenageStevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT+44 345 026 4700
Stevenage train station facilities and services
Stevenage has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stevenage.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stevenage. ATMs are available at Stevenage.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stevenage.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stevenage: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stevenage: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stevenage: 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 platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Welwyn Garden City station do trains from Stevenage arrive at?
Trains from Stevenage to Welwyn Garden City arrive at Welwyn Garden City. Welwyn Garden City is from Welwyn Garden City city centre.
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.
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