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Birmingham International to Welwyn Garden City by train

First train

17:41

Last train

18:46

Departure station

Birmingham International

Arrival station

Welwyn Garden City

Journey time

From 4h 10m

Distance

79 miles (127 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Northern, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink

Travel from Birmingham International to Welwyn Garden City by train in 4 hours 10 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Birmingham International to Welwyn Garden City by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Birmingham International to Welwyn Garden City by train is 4 hours 22 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 10 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 79 miles (127 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Welwyn Garden City. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Thameslink or CrossCountry on your way to Welwyn Garden City, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Birmingham International to Welwyn Garden City.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Welwyn Garden City, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Birmingham International to Welwyn Garden City? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham International and Welwyn Garden City by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Birmingham International to Welwyn Garden City is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Birmingham International to Welwyn Garden City?

No, there are no direct train services from Birmingham International to Welwyn Garden City. Travelling from Birmingham International to Welwyn Garden City by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Birmingham International to Welwyn Garden City leave?

The first train from Birmingham International to Welwyn Garden City leaves at 17:41. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Birmingham International to Welwyn Garden City leave?

The last train from Birmingham International to Welwyn Garden City leaves at 18:46. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Birmingham International and Welwyn Garden City by train?

Trains travelling from Birmingham International to Welwyn Garden City cover a distance of around 79 miles (127 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Welwyn Garden City to Birmingham International.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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