Trains to Birmingham New Street from Welwyn Garden City
| First train | 02:59 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 02:22 | |
| Departure station | Welwyn Garden City | |
| Arrival station | Birmingham New Street | |
| Journey time | From 2h 18m | |
| Distance | 86 miles (138 km) | |
| Frequency | 126 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink |
Travel from Welwyn Garden City to Birmingham New Street by train in 2 hours 18 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Welwyn Garden City to Birmingham New Street by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Welwyn Garden City to Birmingham New Street by train is 3 hours 59 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 18 minutes. You'll usually find 126 trains per day travelling the 86 miles (138 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Birmingham New Street. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Great Western Railway on your way to Birmingham New Street, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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