Welwyn to London train with Great Northern

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Compare train and bus 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 train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $12.

Distance: 22 miles (37 km)

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$11

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$12

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56m

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26m

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Why should you book Welwyn to London trains with Omio?

Great Northern operates all trains services from Welwyn to London.
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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 4 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 35m.

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
22 miles (37 km)
Average train duration
26m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
35m
First train
00:02
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 $8 (€6). 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
35m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
Great Northern frequency
3 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
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FAQs: Trains from Welwyn to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Welwyn to London 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Welwyn to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $11 (€8).
The train from Welwyn to London takes 35m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Welwyn to London is 22 miles (37 km).
The first train from Welwyn to London leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Welwyn to London leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Welwyn to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Welwyn to London. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Northern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Welwyn to London.
The train station in Welwyn that goes to London is Welwyn North (WLW), which connects to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Welwyn to London is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Welwyn to London is primarily a suburban route, passing through residential areas and countryside, offering views of greenery and small towns rather than dramatic or iconic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Welwyn to London is feasible. The journey takes 35m and covers 22 miles (37 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Welwyn to London.

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Popular train stations from Welwyn to 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.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Welwyn North station, Station Road, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 0AS
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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