Welwyn Garden City to Leigh-on-Sea by train
| First train | 21:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:30 | |
| Departure station | Welwyn Garden City | |
| Arrival station | Leigh-on-Sea | |
| Journey time | From 2h 11m | |
| Distance | 40 miles (65 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Taking the train from Welwyn Garden City to Leigh-on-Sea in 2 hours 11 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Welwyn Garden City to Leigh-on-Sea? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 11 minutes to travel the 40 miles (65 km) from Welwyn Garden City to Leigh-on-Sea by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 11 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with c2c or London Overground, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Welwyn Garden City to Leigh-on-Sea in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Leigh-on-Sea by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Welwyn Garden City to Leigh-on-Sea
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Welwyn Garden City to Leigh-on-Sea is right for you.
Use your Railcard
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