Bristol to Welwyn by train

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Overview: trains from Bristol to Welwyn

Find the key information for travelling by train from Bristol to Welwyn, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 04:45 View journey
Last train 22:43 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 38m View journey
Distance (km) 165
Trains / day 26 View all
Cheapest journey CA$66.95 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 15m
Train operators 6

Explore Bristol to Welwyn by train

Thinking about travelling from Bristol to Welwyn by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Cost of a train ticket between Bristol and Welwyn

The cheapest ticket price along this route is CA$66.95. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 2 and a half months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Bristol to Welwyn departure timetable

On this route, 26 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Bristol at 04:45 and the last leaving at 22:43 during the week.

For weekend travel to Welwyn, the earliest departure is at 07:00 and the last one is at 22:30. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 37 minutes.

Bristol to Welwyn train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 165 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 2 hours and 38 minutes.

When do tickets go on sale between Bristol and Welwyn?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Bristol and Welwyn 2 and a half months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Learn even more about travelling from Bristol to Welwyn by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Welwyn.

FAQs about the train journey from Bristol to Welwyn

Want to know more about your journey from Bristol to Welwyn? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Bristol and Welwyn is 165 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.