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The journey from Birmingham to Welwyn on the fastest train in 2 hours 30 minutes, usually 3 hours 31 minutes. Each day, 86 trains leave from Birmingham, starting at 05:50 and ending at 22:51. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
16:21 Birmingham New Street | 2 hours 35 minutes, 1 change | 18:56 Welwyn Garden City | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
16:43 Birmingham Moor Street | 3 hours 34 minutes, 2 change | 20:17 Welwyn Garden City | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
16:43 Birmingham Moor Street | 3 hours 43 minutes, 1 change | 20:26 Welwyn Garden City | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
16:47 Birmingham New Street | 2 hours 30 minutes, 1 change | 19:17 Welwyn Garden City | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
17:17 Birmingham New Street | 2 hours 39 minutes, 1 change | 19:56 Welwyn Garden City | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Travelling by train from Birmingham to Welwyn is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Birmingham, you can reach Welwyn in just 2 hours 30 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Birmingham to Welwyn is 2 hours 30 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Birmingham to Welwyn. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

While Birmingham to Welwyn trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Birmingham to Welwyn is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Yes, most trains on the Birmingham to Welwyn route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

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