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Inverkeithing to Welwyn Garden City by train

Planning a train journey from Inverkeithing to Welwyn Garden City? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 27 mins, covering approximately 320 miles (515 kilometres). With roughly 23 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £40.60, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Inverkeithing to Welwyn Garden City Key Stats

Arrival Station

Welwyn Garden City

Departure Station

Inverkeithing

Frequency

23trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 15 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:19 / 00:50

Distance

320miles
(515 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£40.60

Travelling from Inverkeithing to Welwyn Garden City by Train

Jump on a Train from Inverkeithing to Welwyn Garden City – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Inverkeithing to Welwyn Garden City? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 27 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Inverkeithing, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 15 mins. With approximately 23 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 320-mile (515 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Lumo providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £40.60, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Welwyn Garden City!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Inverkeithing and Welwyn Garden City

Curious about your trip from Inverkeithing to Welwyn Garden City? 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 Inverkeithing and Welwyn Garden City by train?

The travel time between Inverkeithing and Welwyn Garden City by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 15 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Inverkeithing and Welwyn Garden City by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Inverkeithing to Welwyn Garden City is 5hrs 15 mins.

How much does the train from Inverkeithing to Welwyn Garden City cost?

Train ticket prices from Inverkeithing to Welwyn Garden City can start from as little as £40.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Inverkeithing and Welwyn Garden City?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Inverkeithing and Welwyn Garden City vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:50.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Inverkeithing and Welwyn Garden City?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Inverkeithing and Welwyn Garden City?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Inverkeithing to Welwyn Garden City by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Inverkeithing and Welwyn Garden City. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Welwyn Garden City, 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 Inverkeithing to Welwyn Garden City?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Inverkeithing & Welwyn Garden City. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Inverkeithing to Welwyn Garden City?

ScotRail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern and Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Inverkeithing and Welwyn Garden City.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Inverkeithing and Welwyn Garden City?

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

When are Inverkeithing to Welwyn Garden City Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Inverkeithing to Welwyn Garden City on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:19 Inverkeithing12:26 Welwyn Garden City2 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
6 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
06:45 Inverkeithing12:56 Welwyn Garden City2 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
6 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
07:48 Inverkeithing13:56 Welwyn Garden City2 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
6 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
08:53 Inverkeithing14:56 Welwyn Garden City2 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
6 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
10:03 Inverkeithing15:56 Welwyn Garden City2 changesLondon Kings Cross
Finsbury Park
5 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
10:38 Inverkeithing16:20 Welwyn Garden City2 changesEdinburgh
Stevenage
5 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
11:16 Inverkeithing17:26 Welwyn Garden City2 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
6 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
12:05 Inverkeithing17:56 Welwyn Garden City2 changesLondon Kings Cross
Finsbury Park
5 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
12:19 Inverkeithing18:26 Welwyn Garden City2 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
6 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
12:46 Inverkeithing18:56 Welwyn Garden City2 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
6 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
13:13 Inverkeithing19:26 Welwyn Garden City2 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
6 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
13:42 Inverkeithing19:56 Welwyn Garden City2 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
6 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Inverkeithing to Welwyn Garden City journeys?

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

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

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

Advance fares from Inverkeithing to Welwyn Garden City start from as little as £40.60

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Inverkeithing to Welwyn Garden City start from £93.20 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Inverkeithing to Welwyn Garden City are available for £198.40 one way

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Inverkeithing Station

Discover Inverkeithing Train Station

Welcome to Inverkeithing Train Station, a bustling interchange that serves as a gateway to numerous destinations across Scotland and beyond. Nestled within the charming town of Inverkeithing in Fife, this station is a hub of activity catering to the needs of daily commuters, tourists, and occasional travelers. Whether you’re planning a day out in Edinburgh or a longer journey to London, Inverkeithing has you covered.

The station is imbued with a rich history yet features modern amenities essential for a comfortable journey. Travelers can expect a blend of convenience and efficiency, making it an ideal starting point for your travels.

Station Facilities and Ticketing Services

Inverkeithing Station offers excellent facilities designed to streamline your travel experience. The ticket office is open from 06:30 to 19:30 from Monday to Saturday, and from 10:10 to 17:30 on Sundays, ensuring you can purchase tickets or collect those you’ve bought online. For those with accessibility needs, the station has induction loops and accessible ticket machines.

As you wait for your train, you'll find comfortable seating areas, and there's WIFI available to keep you connected. Should you need sustenance, there are refreshment facilities including a kiosk and a news kiosk for those travelling with time to spare. And while there are no currency exchange facilities, the essentials for a leisurely wait or a quick read are readily available.

Onwards with Ease

Inverkeithing offers convenient transport links, including a reliable rail replacement service and taxis, whose details can be found at TrainTaxi. Those needing to fly can make use of the express bus service linking the station with Edinburgh Airport—details of which are available via Traveline Scotland.

The local bus services are both frequent and efficient, with information accessible through the same Traveline Scotland resources. Rest assured, getting around is simple and seamlessly integrated with the transportation offerings in the region.

Planning Your Travel from Inverkeithing

If you're seeking adventure or simply commuting, the station offers connections to an array of popular locations. For instance, you can catch trains to the vibrant city life of Edinburgh or head to the scenic Kirkcaldy. Other nearby cities like Glasgow and London might beckon you for a day trip or a longer stay.

Train services also connect you to grow areas like Aberdeen and picturesque spots such as Leuchars for St Andrews, as well as other Fife towns including Dunfermline City and Burntisland.

A Sweet Escape or Just Another Journey

Inverkeithing Train Station truly provides for all kinds of travelers, from the daily commuter to the holiday explorer. Its facilities ensure your journey is smooth, and its strategic location means you're never far from your next adventure.

Whether it’s a short hop across the Forth Bridge into Edinburgh or something longer and more leisurely down to London, Inverkeithing is where travel convenience meets exploration potential. So why wait? Plan your journey from Inverkeithing today and experience seamless travel with the aid of Buy Tickets facilities that help set your journey into motion.

Everything you need to know about Welwyn Garden City Station

Welcome to Welwyn Garden City Train Station

Nestled in the heart of the charming Hertfordshire town, Welwyn Garden City Train Station is a vital hub for those looking to explore the delights of the UK or travel towards the bustling heart of London. Its strategic location makes it a perfect starting point for both commuters and leisure travelers alike. Travelling through this station ensures you're connected to an extensive network of destinations, while enjoying the convenience and modern amenities on offer.

Facilities at Welwyn Garden City Station

The station is equipped with all the necessary facilities to make your journey seamless. Whether you're purchasing tickets from the office open from 06:00 to 20:00 on weekdays or collecting pre-purchased tickets from its accessible machines, getting your travel documentation is straightforward. The station supports smartcard transactions, and discounts are available for holders of the Disabled Persons Railcard.

Although there's no waiting room, comfortable seating areas ensure you can relax while waiting for your train. Plus, with CCTV present, safety is a clear priority. For assistance within the station, help points are strategically placed—staffed seven days a week to provide support, making it a friendly and accommodating place for everyone.

Accessibility and Support

Welwyn Garden City is a Category A station, offering step-free access throughout. While tactile surfaces are not standard across all platform edges, there's comprehensive assistance for travelers needing support. This includes ramp access to trains and the option for pre-booked or 'turn up and go' help-- ensuring your journey is comfortable from departure to arrival. Despite not having accessible toilets on-site, facilities are located on the platform for travelers' convenience.

Transport Links

Welwyn Garden City Station serves as a gateway to a wealth of locations via train, with convenient options for onward travel. Well-connected bus services make continued journeys a breeze, with further information available on the 'Onward Travel Information Map.' Be sure to check this for the most efficient routes to your final destination.

Your Next Destination Awaits

Why not take advantage of this well-connected hub and explore the vibrant cityscape of London? Trains to London Kings Cross ensure you're only a short trip away from the capital's iconic landmarks. If the artsy vibe of North London appeals to you, consider venturing to Finsbury Park or Moorgate. For those looking to journey further afield, Cambridge with its historic university charm is easily accessible too.

From Welwyn Garden City, an array of options is at your fingertips. Whether it's a commute, a day out, or the beginning of an exploration adventure, you're well-positioned to make seamless connections across the UK rail network.

Beyond Your Journey

Whether you're here for a short stopover or beginning your travels from Welwyn Garden City Train Station, this hub ensures a blend of history, modern conveniences, and connectivity that enriches each journey. Book your tickets today to experience everything this station—and indeed the wider rail network—has to offer. Ready, set, travel!

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