Welwyn Garden City train station

Welwyn Garden City train tickets, prices and times

In ORR’s 2024/25 ticket-based estimates, London Kings Cross was the main recorded origin or destination for journeys associated with Welwyn Garden City. Use the current journey results to check the route and any changes of train for your travel date.

Compare train ticket prices to and from Welwyn Garden City for your date, destination and Railcard. Check the times, changes and fare restrictions before booking. Where available, compare Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime tickets, and check whether your selected train offers a seat reservation.

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At a glance

Station essentials

Station

Welwyn Garden City

Station code

WGC

Location

Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, East of England

Recorded entrance roads

Osborn Way

Map

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Journey planning

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The map marks the station location. Check the correct entrance and platform access before travelling.

Train operators and station management

The checked station record names Great Northern as the station manager. The company managing a station is not necessarily the operator of every train that calls there.

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Facilities and assistance at Welwyn Garden City

• Waiting roomsListed — check availability
• ToiletsListed — check availability
• Accessible toiletsListed — check availability
• Baby changingNot listed as available
• Customer help pointsListed — check availability
• RefreshmentsListed — check availability
• Bicycle storageListed — check availability

Step-free access: Category A

The station is recorded as having step-free routes to every platform. Platform access and boarding the train are different: confirm any ramp, lift or staff assistance you need for the complete journey.

Recorded staffing level: full time. Staffing descriptions do not guarantee assistance at every entrance or on every service.

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Parking and onward travel

Parking arrangements are listed for Welwyn Garden City in the official station record. Check current access rules, charges and any Blue Badge conditions with the parking operator before driving.

A train ticket does not reserve a parking space.

Bicycle storage is listed. Check its position and access arrangements in the official station details.

The official travel notes include rail-replacement pick-up information. Use the current directions, since a replacement bus may stop outside the normal station entrance.

Finding your way around Welwyn Garden City

For onward travel in Welwyn Hatfield, check the station map against your final destination and allow time for any walking, bus or taxi connection. The nearby-station links offer other arrival points to compare.

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About Welwyn Garden City station

ORR estimated 2,516,216 passenger entries and exits here in the year from April 2024 to March 2025. This is an annual estimate based mainly on ticket data, not a count of different people or a timetable.