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Welling to Garston (Hertfordshire) by train

Considering a train trip from Welling to Garston (Hertfordshire)? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 15 mins and spans about 25 miles (41 kilometres). With approximately 36 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £10.10, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Welling to Garston (Hertfordshire) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Garston (Hertfordshire)

Departure Station

Welling

Frequency

36trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 50 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:25 / 00:04

Distance

25miles
(41 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£10.10

Travelling from Welling to Garston (Hertfordshire) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Welling to Garston (Hertfordshire), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 15 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 50 mins. With approximately 36 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 25 miles (41 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, Southeastern offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £10.10, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Garston (Hertfordshire)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Welling and Garston (Hertfordshire)

Curious about your trip from Welling to Garston (Hertfordshire)? 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 Welling and Garston (Hertfordshire) by train?

The travel time between Welling and Garston (Hertfordshire) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 50 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Welling and Garston (Hertfordshire) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Welling to Garston (Hertfordshire) is 1hrs 50 mins.

How much does the train from Welling to Garston (Hertfordshire) cost?

Train ticket prices from Welling to Garston (Hertfordshire) can start from as little as £10.10 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 Welling and Garston (Hertfordshire)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Welling and Garston (Hertfordshire) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Welling and Garston (Hertfordshire)?

First class tickets on trains between Welling and Garston (Hertfordshire) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Welling and Garston (Hertfordshire)?

Amenities on trains between Welling and Garston (Hertfordshire) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Welling to Garston (Hertfordshire) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Welling & Garston (Hertfordshire). However, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Welling to Garston (Hertfordshire)?

West Midlands Trains, Thameslink and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Welling and Garston (Hertfordshire).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Welling and Garston (Hertfordshire)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Welling and Garston (Hertfordshire), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Welling to Garston (Hertfordshire) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Welling to Garston (Hertfordshire) on Thursday 8th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 8th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:45 Welling15:50 Garston (Hertfordshire)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Watford Junction
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
14:08 Welling16:18 Garston (Hertfordshire)3 changesLondon Bridge
St Albans Abbey
2 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
14:45 Welling16:35 Garston (Hertfordshire)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Watford Junction
1 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
14:52 Welling17:02 Garston (Hertfordshire)3 changesLondon Bridge
St Albans Abbey
2 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
15:15 Welling17:20 Garston (Hertfordshire)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Watford Junction
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
15:22 Welling17:47 Garston (Hertfordshire)3 changesLondon Bridge
St Albans Abbey
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
16:15 Welling18:05 Garston (Hertfordshire)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Watford Junction
1 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
16:22 Welling18:33 Garston (Hertfordshire)3 changesLondon Bridge
St Albans Abbey
2 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
16:45 Welling18:50 Garston (Hertfordshire)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Watford Junction
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
17:08 Welling19:19 Garston (Hertfordshire)3 changesLondon Bridge
St Albans Abbey
2 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
17:45 Welling19:50 Garston (Hertfordshire)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Watford Junction
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
18:08 Welling20:19 Garston (Hertfordshire)3 changesLondon Bridge
St Albans Abbey
2 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Welling to Garston (Hertfordshire) 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.

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 Welling to Garston (Hertfordshire) start from £10.10 one way, or £20.20 return

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 Welling to Garston (Hertfordshire) are available for £15.30 one way, or £30.60 return

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Everything you need to know about Welling Station

Discover Welling Station: Your Gateway to London and Beyond

Welling train station is situated in the South East of London, in the borough of Bexley. It's a convenient station providing excellent facilities for commuters and travelers alike. Whether you’re embarking on a journey to the capital or exploring nearby destinations, Welling station stands as a crucial access point with a rich offering of services and transport links.

Facilities at Welling Station

At Welling station, ticket buying and collection is streamlined with a ticket office open from 06:10 to 19:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 08:10 to 16:40 on Sundays. Ticket machines are also available, making it convenient to collect tickets bought online.

Accessibility is central to Welling's operations, with assistance available for those with mobility needs. The station offers step-free access to some areas and provides smartcard validators, induction loops, and ramps for easier train access. Although there's no waiting room, ample seating areas are available for passengers waiting for trains.

Essentials and Amenities

While you wait, you can enjoy refreshments from the coffee kiosk or browse the newspaper stand. Keep in mind, however, that there's no ATM or public Wi-Fi service at the station. If you're cycling to the station, 28 bicycle storage spaces are available, and secure parking with CCTV is maintained by APCOA Parking. Charges start from as little as £1.50 for evening rates.

Onward Travel Connections

Transportation to and from Welling station is highly convenient. For those needing rail replacement services, buses to Lewisham are accessible from Bus stop D on Bellegrove Road, while services heading towards Dartford can be boarded at Bus stop C on the same road. For regular travel, a plethora of local bus services are integrated well with the station.

Accessibility to further destinations is complemented by the availability of detailed onward journey information here. This makes planning your continued journeys seamless and efficient.

Explore Popular Routes from Welling

Welling station offers extensive train services to key locations across London. You can catch trains to bustling central hubs like London Bridge, historic London Cannon Street, and the vibrant London Charing Cross. Commuters can also enjoy speedy links to Lewisham and direct routes to Dartford, creating impressive access to the city and beyond.

Whether you're planning a day out or a regular commute, Welling station serves as an efficient and well-equipped starting point for your travels. With frequent connections to significant London destinations and inclusive facilities, it invites you to explore the city, offering convenience right from its doorsteps. Next time you plan your journey, consider the benefits of beginning at Welling station for a seamless trip with the comfort you deserve.

Everything you need to know about Garston (Hertfordshire) Station

Discovering Garston (Hertfordshire) Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Hertfordshire, Garston station serves as a convenient gateway for commuters and leisure travelers alike. Whether you're commuting to work or planning a leisurely escape, this station offers a blend of functionality and simplicity that caters to your travel needs. Let’s delve into the range of facilities and connections that make this station a vital part of the local transport network.

Facilities and Amenities

While Garston station is relatively small, it provides several essential facilities to ensure a comfortable journey. Although there isn't a ticket office, passengers can conveniently collect purchased tickets from the available ticket machines. However, it's worth noting that these machines are not accessible for those requiring assistance, as accessible options are unfortunately not available.

If you require help or need information, there are help points located on the station platforms. However, there is no staff assistance available directly at the station. For more comprehensive support, you can contact the dedicated helpline, available to ensure that everyone journeys with ease and confidence.

Accessibility at Garston station is thoughtfully designed, with step-free access across the platform areas, making it ideal for passengers with mobility challenges. Unlike some larger stations, Garston does not have amenities like waiting rooms, retail outlets, or refreshment facilities, so planning ahead is recommended for a more comfortable travel experience.

Onward Travel Options

Garston station is well-connected with various transport links that make onward travel seamless. For those looking to utilize bus services, there are convenient pick-up and drop-off points on Garston Lane. Additionally, if rail services are unavailable, replacement buses operate from nearby bus stops, ensuring you reach your destination without hassle. For those flying, Garston is a stepping stone to major airports, with easy connections to Watford Junction where services to Gatwick and Heathrow are available.

Popular Routes from Garston Station

Garston station opens doors to a wide array of destinations. It's a short hop to bustling Watford Junction, perfect for business or pleasure. If the cosmopolitan allure of London Euston beckons, you're only a brief journey away, ensuring the city’s vibrant energy is within easy reach. For those traveling towards the picturesque St Albans Abbey or perhaps the tranquil How Wood (Hertfordshire), Garston serves as your starting point. Other popular travel options include routes to Milton Keynes Central, Bushey, and Northampton, offering passengers flexible and convenient travel options to numerous locales.

Explore the finer historical architecture in St Albans or pace along the vibrant streets of London. With direct trains to Watford North and Hemel Hempstead, Garston station is an ideal starting point for many adventures, whether for business endeavors or leisurely pursuits.

Embark on Your Journey

In short, while Garston (Hertfordshire) station may lack some of the amenities found in larger stations, it makes up for it with vital transport connections and ease of access. It acts as a vital node in the UK's extensive rail network, ensuring that travelers are connected to key destinations quickly and hassle-free. Next time you plan your travels, consider Garston as your launch pad, whether you're commuting, heading for an important meeting, or setting off on a serene getaway.

Remember to book your tickets in advance and take advantage of online offers, ensuring you secure the best deal for your journey. Safe travels!

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