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Hertford Stations to Welwyn North by train

A train trip from Hertford Stations to Welwyn North takes about 51 mins on average, covering roughly 5 miles (8 kilometres). With around 40 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Hertford Stations to Welwyn North Key Stats

Arrival Station

Welwyn North

Departure Station

Hertford Stations

Frequency

40trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 39 mins

Changes

1-1no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

01:36 / 00:20

Distance

5miles
(8 km)

3 Routes

1 Train Operators

Travelling from Hertford Stations to Welwyn North by Train

Hop on a Train from Hertford Stations to Welwyn North – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Hertford Stations to Welwyn North by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 51 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Welwyn North), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 0hrs 39 mins. With roughly 40 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 5-mile (8 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Great Northern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Welwyn North!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Hertford Stations and Welwyn North

Curious about your trip from Hertford Stations to Welwyn North? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Hertford Stations and Welwyn North by train?

The travel time between Hertford Stations and Welwyn North by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 39 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Hertford Stations and Welwyn North by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hertford Stations to Welwyn North is 0hrs 39 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Hertford Stations and Welwyn North?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hertford Stations and Welwyn North vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 40 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 01:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Hertford Stations and Welwyn North?

First class tickets on trains between Hertford Stations and Welwyn North typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Hertford Stations and Welwyn North?

Amenities on trains between Hertford Stations and Welwyn North can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Hertford Stations to Welwyn North by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Hertford Stations and Welwyn North. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Welwyn North, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Hertford Stations to Welwyn North?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hertford Stations & Welwyn North. However, there are 40 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Hertford Stations to Welwyn North?

Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Hertford Stations and Welwyn North.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Hertford Stations and Welwyn North?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Hertford Stations and Welwyn North, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

What are my cheap ticket options for Hertford Stations to Welwyn North journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

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The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

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Everything you need to know about Welwyn North Station

Discover Welwyn North Train Station

Nestled in the charming Hertfordshire countryside, Welwyn North train station is your gateway to a world of experiences, seamlessly blending the beauty of British rail travel with modern convenience. Whether you're a local commuter finding your groove in the daily hustle or a traveler charting a new adventure, Welwyn North is an inviting stop that connects you to a variety of destinations.

Facilities and Amenities

At Welwyn North, purchasing your train tickets is hassle-free. The ticket office operates on weekdays from 06:50 to 13:15 and 15:30 to 19:00, Saturdays from 07:20 to 13:55, while Sundays the office is closed. However, you can always utilize the ticket machines available on-site that support discount options like railcards. Collecting tickets bought online is straightforward via these machines.

The station is equipped with passenger-friendly facilities such as information from staff at help points, customer information displays, and announcements to keep you informed. Though there isn't luggage storage or a waiting room, you'll find a seating area to unwind while you wait for your train. For those requiring assistance, the staff is on hand during listed hours, providing help with ramps and other needs to ensure that everyone can travel with ease.

Accessibility

Welwyn North station is committed to accessibility. It features stepped-free access to platforms via separate entrances. If you need assistance between platforms, be prepared to make your way via the street as internal access is not available. Accessible ticket machines are present, compatible with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, though the station lacks tactile surfaces along platform edges.

Travel Connections and Transport Links

With onward travel in mind, Welwyn North station connects you efficiently with local transport services. Although there aren’t dedicated accessible taxis, local bus information can be found on the station's onward travel map. For those planning to drive, the station offers a spacious car park with 253 slots, including five accessible spaces.

Popular Destinations from Welwyn North

The beauty of Welwyn North is not just in its facilities, but in its seamless connection to renowned destinations. From here, you can take a direct train to London Kings Cross or travel a short distance to Welwyn Garden City. Whether it's the vibrant allure of Cambridge you seek or the dynamic buzz of Brighton, the station serves as a perfect starting point for your journey.

Other notable connections include convenient routes to Moorgate, London Blackfriars, and Gatwick Airport, making Welwyn North an excellent choice for both leisure and business travelers alike.

Final Thoughts on Welwyn North

Welwyn North train station is more than just a transit point — it is your welcoming portal to a network of historical, cultural, and urban discoveries across the UK. With a blend of efficient facilities and comprehensive travel options, it supports both your everyday journeys and remarkable escapades. So, why not start your next adventure from Welwyn North? Conveniently book your tickets, enjoy the journey, and explore what the rail lines have in store for you. Safe travels!