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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford to Welwyn Garden City
Showing times and prices for May 10
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
31 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford 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 Stratford to Welwyn Garden City will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stratford to Welwyn Garden City without transferring at least once.
P51741+
G82133 · G819179:31 PM1h05Stratford (London) (SRA)10:36 PMWelwyn Garden City station (WGC)$101One-way2 transfers
G24939+P52150+W588228:05 PM1h16Maryland (MYL)9:21 PMWelwyn Garden City station (WGC)$101One-way2 transfers- G23853+
G84570+G819108:13 PM1h23Maryland (MYL)9:36 PMWelwyn Garden City station (WGC)$101One-way2 transfers - P52155+W588258:46 PM1h05Stratford (London) (SRA)9:51 PMWelwyn Garden City station (WGC)$101One-way1 transfer
- G25009+P51736+W588289:05 PM1h16Maryland (MYL)10:21 PMWelwyn Garden City station (WGC)$101One-way2 transfers
- P51741+G82133 · G819179:31 PM1h05Stratford (London) (SRA)10:36 PMWelwyn Garden City station (WGC)$101One-way2 transfers
- P52155+W588258:46 PM1h05Stratford (London) (SRA)9:51 PMWelwyn Garden City station (WGC)$101One-way1 transfer
- P51749+W588319:46 PM1h05Stratford (London) (SRA)10:51 PMWelwyn Garden City station (WGC)$101One-way1 transfer
- P51736+W588289:16 PM1h05Stratford (London) (SRA)10:21 PMWelwyn Garden City station (WGC)$101One-way1 transfer
- P52152+G82121 · G819108:31 PM1h05Stratford (London) (SRA)9:36 PMWelwyn Garden City station (WGC)$101One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Stratford to Welwyn Garden City
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford to Welwyn Garden City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m 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 Stratford to Welwyn Garden City is a train with an average price of $26 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Stratford to Welwyn Garden City is by train with an average journey time of 51m.
Yes, you can take a train between Stratford and Welwyn Garden City.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stratford to Welwyn Garden City among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.66 (€-12.47). The journey takes 51m versus 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Why should you book Stratford to Welwyn Garden City trains with Omio?
Great Northern as well as Thameslink, London Overground, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Greater Anglia and more offer trains services from Stratford to Welwyn Garden City.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stratford to Welwyn Garden City.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Northern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink, London Overground, Elizabeth Line (TfL) or Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Stratford to Welwyn Garden City.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stratford to Welwyn Garden City
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stratford to Welwyn Garden City run on average 14 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 58m.
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 19 miles (31 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 12:49 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Train companies: Great Northern, Thameslink, London Overground, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Greater Anglia from Stratford to Welwyn Garden City trainsGreat Northern, Thameslink, London Overground, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stratford and Welwyn Garden City from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Greater Anglia frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
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
58m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Great Northern frequency
13 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
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Thameslink frequency
1 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
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
London Overground
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
London Overground frequency
33 a day
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Trains from Stratford to Welwyn Garden City
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford 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 Stratford to Welwyn Garden City can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Stratford to Welwyn Garden City takes 58m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Stratford to Welwyn Garden City is 19 miles (31 km).
The first train from Stratford to Welwyn Garden City leaves at 12:49 AM.
The last train from Stratford to Welwyn Garden City leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stratford to Welwyn Garden City.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stratford to Welwyn Garden City.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stratford to Welwyn Garden City.
The train station in Stratford that goes to Welwyn Garden City is Stratford (London) (SRA), which connects to Welwyn Garden City station (WGC).
The cheapest way to get from Stratford to Welwyn Garden City is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
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 Stratford to Welwyn Garden City.
Since neither Stratford 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, Stevenage, Hatfield, Hitchin, Letchworth Garden City.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stratford 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 Stratford to Welwyn Garden City
Stratford
Welwyn Garden City
The major train station for departures in Stratford is Stratford (London). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stratford (London) for your trip from Stratford to Welwyn Garden City.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 06:40 - 21:30 Southern ticket office 09:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 Sun
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are available.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Note that these are Council-owned cycle racks, located outside the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
Public transit options for Stratford (London)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services for Greater Anglia, London Overground, and TfL Rail will depart from: Montfichet Road, Bus Stop W, for Eastbound services - map here
- Metro: London Underground Central Line and Jubilee Lines and Docklands Light Railway.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 22:00 Saturday 06:15 - 22:00 Sunday 09:30 - 17:30 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WH Smiths
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access to all platforms via lifts.Pedestrian access to the international station from the regional station either via Westfield shopping centre or the roadway to the second entrance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Booking Hall
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: on platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park and alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Stratford International
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt
- Metro: Docklands Light Railway is available at the station for onward connection to London Underground and DLR stations.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 13:15 Saturday 06:40 - 13:45 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1&2
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: An accessible ticket machine is located within the stations ticket hall.
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the ticket barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the ticket barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Maryland
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services cannot operate from this station. Stratford (London) station is 10 minute signposted walk. Click here for map of walking route
The major train station for arrivals in Welwyn Garden City is Welwyn Garden City. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Welwyn Garden City for your journey to Welwyn Garden City from Stratford.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:30 Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Platforms
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms
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