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Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City by train

The journey from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City by train is 501.83 km and takes 5 hrs 15 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:40 and the last at 19:58. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City by train for as little as €65.73 or as much as €224.35. The best price for this journey is €65.73.

Lowest Price€65.73
Journey Duration5 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day26
Lowest Price€65.73
Highest Price€224.35
First Departure05:40
Last Departure19:58
Distance501.83 km
DepartureEdinburgh
ArrivalWelwyn Garden City
CarriersCrossCountry, LumoMore
Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City

The cheapest Edinburgh - Welwyn Garden City train tickets can be found for as low as €34.49 if you’re lucky, or €36.70 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €41.64.

Find the best day to travel to Welwyn Garden City by train

When travelling to Welwyn Garden City by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board Lumo, London North Eastern Railway and Great Northern from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City
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Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
35.13kg
Bus
37.64kg
Flight
100.37kg
Car
80.29kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Edinburgh and Welwyn Garden City are 35.13kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Edinburgh and Welwyn Garden City? By taking the train between Edinburgh and Welwyn Garden City you will save 65.24kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.51kg compared to a bus and 45.16kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City?
A train ticket from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City is €195.92. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €65.73.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City is €65.73. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Edinburgh and Welwyn Garden City by train?
Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City is 501.83 km.
How long does the train between Edinburgh and Welwyn Garden City take?
Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City is on average 5 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 20 mins.
Which companies operate from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway and Great Northern.
How many train connections per day go from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City?
Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City leave?
The earliest train from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City departs at 05:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City depart?
The latest train from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City departs at 19:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €65.73 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Edinburgh and Welwyn Garden City is 4 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City?
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh and Welwyn Garden City.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City by train?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Welwyn Garden City creates 35.13kg of CO2 emissions.

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