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City Thameslink to Welwyn Garden City by train
| First train | 06:01 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:24 | |
| Departure station | City Thameslink | |
| Arrival station | Welwyn Garden City | |
| Journey time | From 44m | |
| Distance | 20 miles (33 km) | |
| Frequency | 15 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Train operators |
How to travel from City Thameslink to Welwyn Garden City by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from City Thameslink to Welwyn Garden City? Look no further.
You'll usually find 15 trains per day running between City Thameslink and Welwyn Garden City, which usually take 36 minutes to complete the 20 miles (33 km) journey. It can take as little as 44 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. Thameslink trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Welwyn Garden City.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from City Thameslink to Welwyn Garden City if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Welwyn Garden City? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from City Thameslink to Welwyn Garden City? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from City Thameslink to Welwyn Garden City take?
The average journey time by train between City Thameslink and Welwyn Garden City is 36 minutes, with around 15 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between City Thameslink and Welwyn Garden City by train?
The fastest journey time by train from City Thameslink to Welwyn Garden City is 44 minutes.
Is there a direct train from City Thameslink to Welwyn Garden City?
Yes, it is possible to travel from City Thameslink to Welwyn Garden City without having to change trains. There are 15 direct trains from City Thameslink to Welwyn Garden City each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from City Thameslink to Welwyn Garden City leave?
The first train from City Thameslink to Welwyn Garden City leaves at 06:01. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from City Thameslink to Welwyn Garden City leave?
The last train from City Thameslink to Welwyn Garden City leaves at 21:24. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between City Thameslink and Welwyn Garden City by train?
Trains travelling from City Thameslink to Welwyn Garden City cover a distance of around 20 miles (33 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Welwyn Garden City to City Thameslink.
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