Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train with Great Northern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

19 m

Average duration

29 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

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 $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Welwyn North (WLW) for London Kings Cross (KGX) on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 34 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
10:16AM0h34
Welwyn North (WLW)
10:50AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$151One-way
0 transfers
Great Northern
09:46AM0h34
Welwyn North (WLW)
10:20AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$201One-way
0 transfers
Great Northern
07:17AM0h34
Welwyn North (WLW)
07:51AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$231One-way
0 transfers
Great Northern
06:32AM0h19
Welwyn North (WLW)
06:51AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$231One-way
0 transfers
Great Northern
07:32AM0h22
Welwyn North (WLW)
07:54AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$231One-way
0 transfers

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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 €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 20 miles (33 km)

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€17

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€15

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1h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

33m

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30m

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1h 59m

Average total duration

1h 29m

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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, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:41 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_northern5:46 PM Welwyn North (WLW)
0h37
6:23 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
great_northern6:32 AM Welwyn North (WLW)
0h19
6:51 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
great_northern7:17 AM Welwyn North (WLW)
0h34
7:51 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
great_northern7:32 AM Welwyn North (WLW)
0h22
7:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
great_northern9:46 AM Welwyn North (WLW)
0h34
10:20 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
great_northern10:16 AM Welwyn North (WLW)
0h34
10:50 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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Trains from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 19m.

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
20 miles (33 km)
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
19m
First train
06:32
Last train
19:16
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 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 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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
Family area

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
19m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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

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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Welwyn North to London Kings Cross is feasible. The journey takes 19m, covers 20 miles (33 km), and trains run 6 times per day.
The train journey from Welwyn North to London Kings Cross offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the picturesque Hertfordshire countryside, passing through areas like Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield, before entering more urban landscapes as it approaches London.
There is no high speed train available from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The distance by train from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 20 miles (33 km).
Train ticket prices from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
Yes, you can take the train from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, there is a direct train from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Northern, Thameslink.
The cheapest way to get from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The first train from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 6:32 AM.
The train from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) takes 19m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 7:16 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Welwyn North (WLW) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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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