Birmingham to Welwyn by train

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Overview: trains from Birmingham to Welwyn

Find the key information for travelling by train from Birmingham 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 05:19 View journey
Last train 23:00 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 21m View journey
Distance (km) 138
Trains / day 46 View all
Cheapest journey £27.00 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 52m
Train operators 9

Going from Birmingham to Welwyn by train

About to set off from Birmingham to Welwyn by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Cost of train travel from Birmingham to Welwyn

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Birmingham to Welwyn:

  • Cheapest ticket: £27.00

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Birmingham to Welwyn train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Birmingham to Welwyn is at 05:19 and the last is at 21:10. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 06:10 and the last one is at 23:00. You can expect 46 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 19 minutes.

Train duration for trips from Birmingham to Welwyn

The swiftest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 21 minutes, crossing a total distance of 138 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Birmingham and Welwyn

Tickets for travel between Birmingham and Welwyn can be booked 2 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Additional information on train travel from Birmingham to Welwyn

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Welwyn city guide to start planning your getaway.

FAQs about the train journey from Birmingham to Welwyn

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

The train journey from Birmingham to Welwyn covers 138 kilometres in total.

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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.