Hatfield (Herts) to Welwyn train timetable
The journey from Hatfield (Herts) to Welwyn on the fastest train in 3m, usually 5m. Each day, 128 trains leave from Hatfield (Herts), starting at 00:16 and ending at 23:46. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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07:58 Hatfield (Herts) | 5 minutes, Direct | 08:03 Welwyn Garden City | Great Northern | Find tickets |
08:02 Hatfield (Herts) | 4 minutes, Direct | 08:06 Welwyn Garden City | Great Northern | Find tickets |
08:02 Hatfield (Herts) | 10 minutes, Direct | 08:12 Welwyn North | Great Northern | Find tickets |
08:11 Hatfield (Herts) | 5 minutes, Direct | 08:16 Welwyn Garden City | Great Northern | Find tickets |
08:28 Hatfield (Herts) | 5 minutes, Direct | 08:33 Welwyn Garden City | Great Northern | Find tickets |
Hatfield (Herts) to Welwyn train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hatfield (Herts) to Welwyn with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Hatfield (Herts) to Welwyn train travel guide
The train journey from Hatfield (Herts) to Welwyn combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Hatfield (Herts), you can get to Welwyn in just 3m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Hatfield (Herts) to Welwyn?
The average ticket fare from Hatfield (Herts) to Welwyn is about €2.80, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
2. How do I find the best train route from Hatfield (Herts) to Welwyn?
3. What is the fastest train from Hatfield (Herts) to Welwyn?
The fastest train journey time from Hatfield (Herts) to Welwyn is 3m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Hatfield (Herts) to Welwyn?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Hatfield (Herts) 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.
5. Is it worth taking a train from Hatfield (Herts) to Welwyn?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Hatfield (Herts) to Welwyn trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Hatfield (Herts) to Welwyn trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Hatfield (Herts) to Welwyn trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Hatfield (Herts) to Welwyn are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
4. Which train companies operate the Hatfield (Herts) to Welwyn route?
The route from Hatfield (Herts) to Welwyn is operated by Great Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Hatfield (Herts) to Welwyn train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?
To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?
If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.
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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.





















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