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Compare train for Welwyn Garden City to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Welwyn Garden City to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, while a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€26 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Welwyn Garden City to Cambridge:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Welwyn Garden City to Cambridge costing on average €26.
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 28m.
Tickets start at around €4 compared to roughly €11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €6. The journey takes 58m versus 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Welwyn Garden City to Cambridge by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Welwyn Garden City to Cambridge is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 2:10 PM0h55Welwyn Garden City3:05 PMCambridge€251One-way0 transfers
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- 2:10 PM0h55Welwyn Garden City3:05 PMCambridge€251One-way0 transfers
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- 2:10 PM0h55Welwyn Garden City3:05 PMCambridge€251One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Welwyn Garden City to Cambridge:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Welwyn Garden City to Cambridge costing on average €26.
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 28m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Welwyn Garden City and Cambridge as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Welwyn Garden City station (WGC) and arrive in Cambridge station (CBG).
- Buses mostly depart from Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station) and arrive in Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cambridge by bus.
- Travel with Thameslink, Great Northern to go to Cambridge by train.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Great Northern.
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