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Trains from Essex Road (EXR) to Welwyn Garden City (WGC)

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59

train journeys
per day

18

miles (29 kms)

38 mins

fastest journey

00:03 / 00:06

first / last train

38

direct trains

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Essex Road (EXR) to Welwyn Garden City (WGC)

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On a typical weekday there are 59 scheduled rail journeys between Essex Road and Welwyn Garden City , with 38 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City is approximately 18 miles (29 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 43 mins.

Thameslink, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Essex Road and Welwyn Garden City.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City. The fastest journey time on this route takes 38 mins.

Journeys from Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:03
    46 mins Direct
    00:49
    Essex Road
    Welwyn Garden City
    Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    00:18
    42 mins 1 change
    01:00
    Essex Road
    Welwyn Garden City
    Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    00:32
    47 mins Direct
    01:19
    Essex Road
    Welwyn Garden City
    Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    06:08
    44 mins Direct
    06:52
    Essex Road
    Welwyn Garden City
    Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    06:18
    38 mins 1 change
    06:56
    Essex Road
    Welwyn Garden City
    Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    06:38
    44 mins Direct
    07:22
    Essex Road
    Welwyn Garden City
    Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    07:08
    44 mins Direct
    07:52
    Essex Road
    Welwyn Garden City
    Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    07:18
    38 mins 1 change
    07:56
    Essex Road
    Welwyn Garden City
    Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    07:38
    44 mins Direct
    08:22
    Essex Road
    Welwyn Garden City
    Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    08:08
    44 mins Direct
    08:52
    Essex Road
    Welwyn Garden City
    Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    08:17
    39 mins 1 change
    08:56
    Essex Road
    Welwyn Garden City
    Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    08:38
    44 mins Direct
    09:22
    Essex Road
    Welwyn Garden City
    Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    09:08
    44 mins Direct
    09:52
    Essex Road
    Welwyn Garden City
    Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    09:18
    38 mins 1 change
    09:56
    Essex Road
    Welwyn Garden City
    Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    09:28
    45 mins Direct
    10:13
    Essex Road
    Welwyn Garden City
    Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    09:58
    44 mins Direct
    10:42
    Essex Road
    Welwyn Garden City
    Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    10:13
    43 mins 1 change
    10:56
    Essex Road
    Welwyn Garden City
    Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    10:28
    44 mins Direct
    11:12
    Essex Road
    Welwyn Garden City
    Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    10:58
    44 mins Direct
    11:42
    Essex Road
    Welwyn Garden City
    Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    11:13
    43 mins 1 change
    11:56
    Essex Road
    Welwyn Garden City
    Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City

About Essex Road Station

Station name Essex Road (EXR)
Address Essex Road station, 181 Essex Road, Islington, Greater London, N1 2SU
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 22:00
Weekend 06:15 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Welwyn Garden City Station

Station name Welwyn Garden City (WGC)
Address Welwyn Garden City station, inside The Howard Centre shopping m, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6HA
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:30
Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Essex Road and Welwyn Garden City

The travel time between Essex Road and Welwyn Garden City by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Essex Road and Welwyn Garden City vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 59 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

First class tickets on trains between Essex Road and Welwyn Garden City typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Essex Road and Welwyn Garden City can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 38 direct services per day from Essex Road to Welwyn Garden City

Thameslink, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Essex Road and Welwyn Garden City.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Essex Road and Welwyn Garden City, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.