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Welwyn Garden City to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Welwyn Garden City to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 55 mins and spans about 25 miles (41 kilometres). With approximately 60 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Welwyn Garden City to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)

Departure Station

Welwyn Garden City

Frequency

60trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 21 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:22 / 00:08

Distance

25miles
(41 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Welwyn Garden City to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Welwyn Garden City to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 1hrs 55 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 21 mins. With approximately 60 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 Thameslink, Great Northern, London Overground, Elizabeth Line 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 Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Welwyn Garden City and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Welwyn Garden City to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All 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 Garden City and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Welwyn Garden City and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 21 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Welwyn Garden City and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Welwyn Garden City to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) is 1hrs 21 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Welwyn Garden City and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Welwyn Garden City and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 60 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:08.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Welwyn Garden City and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Welwyn Garden City and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Welwyn Garden City and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Welwyn Garden City and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Welwyn Garden City to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Welwyn Garden City and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All 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 Garden City to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Welwyn Garden City & Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations). However, there are 60 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Welwyn Garden City to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)?

Thameslink, Great Northern, London Overground and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Welwyn Garden City and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Welwyn Garden City and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Welwyn Garden City and Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Welwyn Garden City to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Welwyn Garden City to Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
19:21 Welwyn Garden City20:57 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only)2 changesFinsbury Park
Farringdon
1 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
19:28 Welwyn Garden City21:12 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only)2 changesStevenage
Farringdon
1 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
19:30 Welwyn Garden City21:27 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only)2 changesHighbury & Islington
Whitechapel
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
19:58 Welwyn Garden City21:42 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only)2 changesStevenage
Farringdon
1 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
20:21 Welwyn Garden City21:57 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only)2 changesFinsbury Park
Farringdon
1 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
20:28 Welwyn Garden City22:12 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only)2 changesStevenage
Farringdon
1 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
20:30 Welwyn Garden City22:27 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only)2 changesHighbury & Islington
Whitechapel
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
20:58 Welwyn Garden City22:42 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only)2 changesStevenage
Farringdon
1 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
21:21 Welwyn Garden City22:57 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only)2 changesFinsbury Park
Farringdon
1 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
21:30 Welwyn Garden City23:30 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only)2 changesHighbury & Islington
Whitechapel
2 hrs Get Tickets
22:21 Welwyn Garden City00:07 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only)2 changesLondon Kings Cross
Ealing Broadway
1 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
23:30 Welwyn Garden City05:12 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only)2 changesMoorgate
London Paddington
5 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
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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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