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Trains from Welwyn (All Stations) to
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Welwyn (All Stations) to Thorne Stations by train

Considering a train trip from Welwyn (All Stations) to Thorne Stations? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 10 mins and spans about 128 miles (206 kilometres). With approximately 19 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Welwyn (All Stations) to Thorne Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Thorne Stations

Departure Station

Welwyn (All Stations)

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 22 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:01 / 00:09

Distance

128miles
(206 km)

4 Routes

Via Stevenage & Doncaster Via Stevenage & Doncaster Via London Kings Cross & Doncaster Via Stevenage & Peterborough & Doncaster

5 Train Operators

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern, Northern Rail

Travelling from Welwyn (All Stations) to Thorne Stations by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 10 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 22 mins. With approximately 19 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 128 miles (206 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern, Northern Rail 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 Thorne Stations!

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

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

The travel time between Welwyn (All Stations) and Thorne Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 22 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Welwyn (All Stations) to Thorne Stations is 2hrs 22 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Welwyn (All Stations) and Thorne Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

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

First class tickets on trains between Welwyn (All Stations) and Thorne Stations 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 Thorne Stations?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Welwyn (All Stations) to Thorne Stations 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 Thorne Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Thorne Stations, 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 Thorne Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Welwyn (All Stations) & Thorne Stations. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Welwyn (All Stations) to Thorne Stations 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
06:00 Welwyn North08:22 Thorne North2 changesStevenage
Doncaster
2 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
07:00 Welwyn North10:22 Thorne North2 changesStevenage
Doncaster
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
08:00 Welwyn North11:22 Thorne North2 changesStevenage
Doncaster
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
09:00 Welwyn North11:58 Thorne South2 changesStevenage
Doncaster
2 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
10:30 Welwyn North13:22 Thorne North2 changesStevenage
Doncaster
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
11:30 Welwyn North13:58 Thorne South2 changesStevenage
Doncaster
2 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
12:30 Welwyn North15:22 Thorne North2 changesStevenage
Doncaster
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
13:00 Welwyn North15:58 Thorne South2 changesStevenage
Doncaster
2 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
15:00 Welwyn North17:22 Thorne North2 changesStevenage
Doncaster
2 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
15:21 Welwyn Garden City18:22 Thorne North2 changesLondon Kings Cross
Doncaster
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
16:00 Welwyn North18:37 Thorne North2 changesStevenage
Doncaster
2 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
17:30 Welwyn North19:59 Thorne South2 changesStevenage
Doncaster
2 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
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Welwyn (All Stations) to Thorne Stations
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Welwyn (All Stations)

The following stations are part of this group. Click a station for more information.

Welwyn Garden City
Welwyn North

Thorne Stations

The following stations are part of this group. Click a station for more information.

Thorne North
Thorne South