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Trains from Retford to Welwyn Garden City (WGC)

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17

train journeys
per day

109

miles (175 kms)

1hrs 20 mins

fastest journey

05:50 / 23:34

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Retford to Welwyn Garden City (WGC)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Retford and Welwyn Garden City , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Retford to Welwyn Garden City is approximately 109 miles (175 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 20 mins.

Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Retford and Welwyn Garden City.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Retford to Welwyn Garden City. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 20 mins.

Journeys from Retford to Welwyn Garden City Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:50
    2 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    08:20
    Retford
    Welwyn Garden City
    Retford to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    06:51
    2 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    09:18
    Retford
    Welwyn Garden City
    Retford to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    08:35
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    10:56
    Retford
    Welwyn Garden City
    Retford to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    09:39
    1 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    11:20
    Retford
    Welwyn Garden City
    Retford to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    10:40
    1 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    12:20
    Retford
    Welwyn Garden City
    Retford to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    11:41
    1 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    13:20
    Retford
    Welwyn Garden City
    Retford to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    12:40
    1 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    14:20
    Retford
    Welwyn Garden City
    Retford to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    13:39
    1 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    15:20
    Retford
    Welwyn Garden City
    Retford to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    14:43
    1 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    16:20
    Retford
    Welwyn Garden City
    Retford to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    15:12
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    17:20
    Retford
    Welwyn Garden City
    Retford to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    16:41
    1 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    18:20
    Retford
    Welwyn Garden City
    Retford to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    18:00
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    19:20
    Retford
    Welwyn Garden City
    Retford to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    18:41
    1 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    20:20
    Retford
    Welwyn Garden City
    Retford to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    20:18
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    22:20
    Retford
    Welwyn Garden City
    Retford to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    21:32
    1 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    23:20
    Retford
    Welwyn Garden City
    Retford to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    23:04
    3 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    02:18
    Retford
    Welwyn Garden City
    Retford to Welwyn Garden City
  • Mon 6th May
    23:16
    8 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    07:56
    Retford
    Welwyn Garden City
    Retford to Welwyn Garden City

About Retford Station

Station name Retford (RET)
Address Retford station, Station Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7DE
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 13:00
Saturday 06:00 - 13:00
Sunday 08:20 - 13:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
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 Retford and Welwyn Garden City

The travel time between Retford and Welwyn Garden City by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 20 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Retford and Welwyn Garden City vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:34.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Retford & Welwyn Garden City. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Retford and Welwyn Garden City.

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