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Welwyn (All Stations) to Grindleford by train

Considering a train trip from Welwyn (All Stations) to Grindleford? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 46 mins and spans about 120 miles (193 kilometres). With approximately 17 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Welwyn (All Stations) to Grindleford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Grindleford

Departure Station

Welwyn (All Stations)

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 58 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:21 / 00:04

Distance

120miles
(193 km)

4 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Welwyn (All Stations) to Grindleford by Train

Embark on a train journey from Welwyn (All Stations) to Grindleford, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 46 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 58 mins. With approximately 17 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 120 miles (193 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

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 Grindleford!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Welwyn (All Stations) and Grindleford

Curious about your trip from Welwyn (All Stations) to Grindleford? 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 Welwyn (All Stations) and Grindleford by train?

The travel time between Welwyn (All Stations) and Grindleford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 58 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Welwyn (All Stations) and Grindleford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Welwyn (All Stations) to Grindleford is 2hrs 58 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Welwyn (All Stations) and Grindleford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Welwyn (All Stations) and Grindleford 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 05:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Welwyn (All Stations) and Grindleford?

First class tickets on trains between Welwyn (All Stations) and Grindleford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Welwyn (All Stations) and Grindleford?

Amenities on trains between Welwyn (All Stations) and Grindleford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Welwyn (All Stations) to Grindleford by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Welwyn (All Stations) & Grindleford. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Welwyn (All Stations) to Grindleford?

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Welwyn (All Stations) and Grindleford.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Welwyn (All Stations) and Grindleford?

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

When are Welwyn (All Stations) to Grindleford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Welwyn (All Stations) to Grindleford on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:30 Welwyn Garden City08:29 Grindleford3 changesFinsbury Park
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
8 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Grindleford Station

Welcome to Grindleford Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Derbyshire countryside, Grindleford train station is a charming gateway to both natural beauty and urban adventure. Ideal for those who embrace a rustic charm while maintaining access to modern transport facilities, Grindleford is your perfect starting point. This station serves as a vital connection for residents and tourists looking to explore both nearby attractions and bustling cities further afield.

Facilities and Accessibility at Grindleford

While Grindleford station may be quaint, it offers practical amenities for travellers. Though it lacks a ticket office, you can easily purchase and collect tickets from the available machines. There is an induction loop for those who require audio assistance, ensuring accessibility is catered for. With step-free access in certain areas, individuals with mobility concerns can access both platforms via the connecting bridge. As always, assistance can be requested and ramps for train access are provided.

No need to worry about keeping in touch or finding your way, as public Wi-Fi is available for your connectivity needs. However, if you're planning a lengthy wait, note that while there is a seating area, waiting rooms and refreshment outlets are not present. Also, there's no luggage storage on-site, so plan to travel light.

Onward Travel from Grindleford

Grindleford's connectivity extends well beyond its rail services. If your journey includes a rail replacement service, pick-up and drop-off are conveniently located at the end of the station approach road opposite the quaint Maynard Pub. For those looking to explore the surrounding areas, local bus services are a handy option. Just dial into Busline on 0870 608 2608 for more information.

Need a taxi? The station's taxi services can whisk you away upon booking via Cab for You. However, if you’re planning to pedal around the scenic countryside, bicycle hire is not available at the station, so bring your own if you fancy exploring on two wheels!

Popular Destinations from Grindleford

One of the great joys of travel is the anticipation of the destinations that lie ahead. From Grindleford, hop aboard a train to bustling cities and charming towns. Need some ideas? Consider a trip to Sheffield, which is just a short ride away and offers vibrant cultural and shopping experiences. If a more tranquil journey is calling, head to the nearby market town Dore and Totley. For a more bustling adventure, explore Manchester Piccadilly or even take a direct service to London St Pancras International. Nature lovers can head to Hathersage and Edale, perfect for walking enthusiasts wanting to dive into the charming natural landscapes.

For those planning more scenic or city-centric adventures, a ride to Bamford, Chesterfield, or York could provide diverse experiences to enrich your journeys. Whether you're pursuing excitement in Nottingham or the rich history of York, there's always a new place to explore from Grindleford.

Embark on Your Next Journey

With its strategic location and varied amenities, Grindleford train station offers both rustic charm and convenient transportation links. Whether you're embarking on a long-haul journey or a local adventure, Grindleford serves as a delightful starting point. Grab your tickets, plan your travel, and discover a host of exciting destinations. Remember, every journey promises new stories waiting to be told, so why not let Grindleford station be the opening chapter to your next travel adventure?

Safe travels and don't forget to check the train times to ensure a smooth voyage. Happy exploring!