The cheapest and fastest trains from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
44
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 44 trains that leave Welwyn North (WLW) for London Kings Cross (KGX) on Wed, Aug 26, 44 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 20 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.
C1018112:24 AM0h34Welwyn North (WLW)12:58 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$121One-way0 transfers
X9098712:16 PM0h36Welwyn North (WLW)12:52 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$121One-way0 transfers
C1863610:16 AM0h36Welwyn North (WLW)10:52 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$121One-way0 transfers
C101602:46 PM0h36Welwyn North (WLW)3:22 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$121One-way0 transfers
C101784:16 PM0h36Welwyn North (WLW)4:52 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$121One-way0 transfers
C826726:44 AM0h19Welwyn North (WLW)7:03 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$191One-way0 transfers
C826879:14 AM0h19Welwyn North (WLW)9:33 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$191One-way0 transfers
C826767:44 AM0h19Welwyn North (WLW)8:03 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$191One-way0 transfers
C826818:44 AM0h19Welwyn North (WLW)9:03 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$191One-way0 transfers
C826747:14 AM0h20Welwyn North (WLW)7:34 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX):
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to London Kings Cross (KGX) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
The journey is about 20m faster (40m by train vs 1h 0m by car) and roughly $13 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($15 (€12) vs $28 (€23)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Great Northern.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C82681 | Delayed 7:48 AM 8:44 AMWelwyn North (WLW) | 0h19 | 8:05 AM 8:05 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C82687 | Delayed 8:20 AM 9:14 AMWelwyn North (WLW) | 0h19 | 8:37 AM 8:37 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C10174 | On time 9:46 AM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h36 | 10:22 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C18636 | On time 10:16 AM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h36 | 10:52 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C10175 | On time 10:46 AM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h36 | 11:22 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
X90988 | On time 11:16 AM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h36 | 11:52 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C18563 | On time 11:46 AM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h36 | 12:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
X90987 | On time 12:16 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h36 | 12:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C10128 | On time 12:46 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h36 | 1:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C10114 | On time 1:16 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h36 | 1:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C10161 | On time 1:46 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h37 | 2:23 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C10162 | On time 2:16 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h36 | 2:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C10160 | On time 2:46 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h36 | 3:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C10185 | On time 3:16 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h36 | 3:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C18528 | On time 3:46 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h38 | 4:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C10178 | On time 4:16 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h36 | 4:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
X90984 | On time 4:46 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h37 | 5:23 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C22585 | On time 5:16 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h36 | 5:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C22583 | On time 5:46 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h37 | 6:23 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C22584 | On time 6:16 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h37 | 6:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C22577 | On time 6:46 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h38 | 7:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C22591 | On time 7:16 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h37 | 7:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G27346 | On time 7:47 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h35 | 8:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C22586 | On time 8:16 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h38 | 8:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C22571 | On time 8:47 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h35 | 9:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C22576 | On time 9:16 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h36 | 9:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C18572 | On time 9:46 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h36 | 10:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C22575 | On time 10:16 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h36 | 10:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C18618 | On time 10:46 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h36 | 11:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C10169 | 11:16 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h36 | 11:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C18591 | 11:46 PM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h38 | 12:24 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
C10181 | 12:24 AM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h34 | 12:58 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C10101 | 5:12 AM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h34 | 5:46 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C10098 | 5:46 AM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h36 | 6:22 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C10180 | 6:15 AM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h37 | 6:52 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C18605 | 6:33 AM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h37 | 7:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C82672 | 6:44 AM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h19 | 7:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C18603 | 7:03 AM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h37 | 7:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C82674 | 7:14 AM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h20 | 7:34 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C18602 | 7:33 AM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h37 | 8:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C82676 | 7:44 AM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h19 | 8:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C18615 | 8:03 AM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h37 | 8:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C82678 | 8:15 AM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h20 | 8:35 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C18616 | 8:33 AM Welwyn North (WLW) | 0h37 | 9:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Trains from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 38 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:33, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 19m.
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Trains per day 38 |
Direct trains 29 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 1:33 AM |
Last train 11:24 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Great Northern, Thameslink from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsGreat Northern, Thameslink trains will get you between Welwyn North (WLW) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Welwyn North to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Welwyn North (WLW) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Welwyn North from Welwyn city centre
Welwyn North is 1 km from Welwyn city centre. Public transport options include:
Welwyn North train station facilities and services
Welwyn North has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Welwyn North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Welwyn North: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Welwyn North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Welwyn North: 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.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
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