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Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham by train

The journey from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham by train is 213.41 mi and takes 3 hrs 44 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:58 and the last at 21:28. It is possible to travel from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham by train for as little as £40.83 or as much as £198.96. The best price for this journey is £40.83.

Lowest Price£40.83
Journey Duration3 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day32
Lowest Price£40.83
Highest Price£198.96
First Departure05:58
Last Departure21:28
Distance213.41 mi
DepartureWelwyn Garden City
ArrivalDurham, County Durham
CarriersThameslink, London North Eastern RailwayMore

Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

Quick and easy travel from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham?

The cheapest train tickets from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham cost £40.83. On average, you can expect to spend around £127.44 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham.
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The prices for train tickets from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £127.44. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham by train?

With a distance of 213.41 mi between Welwyn Garden City and Durham, County Durham, it will usually take 3 hrs 44 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 44 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Welwyn Garden City and Durham, County Durham is around 213.41 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 44 mins. However, the fastest routes between Welwyn Garden City and Durham, County Durham take 3 hrs 18 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham leaving at 05:58. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:28.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham leaving at 05:58. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:28.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham?

You will be able to leave Welwyn Garden City by using stations such as Welwyn Garden City, Osborn Way. These connect you to stations including DURHAM,Durham - University in Durham, County Durham. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Welwyn Garden City or in Durham, County Durham, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham are there every day?

If you want to get from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 32 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Welwyn Garden City and Durham, County Durham. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 32 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham, 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 Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham.

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham

The cheapest Welwyn Garden City - Durham, County Durham train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.29.

Find the best day to travel to Durham, County Durham by train

When travelling to Durham, County Durham 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

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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.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

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

Ecology
Train
24.04kg
Bus
25.76kg
Flight
68.69kg
Car
54.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Welwyn Garden City and Durham, County Durham are 24.04kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Welwyn Garden City and Durham, County Durham? By taking the train between Welwyn Garden City and Durham, County Durham you will save 44.65kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.72kg compared to a bus and 30.91kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham?
A train ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham is £127.44. 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 £40.83.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham is £40.83. 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 Welwyn Garden City and Durham, County Durham by train?
Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham is 213.41 mi.
How long does the train between Welwyn Garden City and Durham, County Durham take?
Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham is on average 3 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 18 mins.
Which companies operate from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham?
The train journey from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, CrossCountry and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham?
Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham leave?
The earliest train from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham departs at 05:58. 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 Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham depart?
The latest train from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham departs at 21:28. 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 Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham 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 £40.83 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 Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Welwyn Garden City and Durham, County Durham is 3 hrs 18 mins.
Is there a direct train from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Welwyn Garden City and Durham, County Durham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham by train?
The train journey from Welwyn Garden City to Durham, County Durham creates 24.04kg of CO2 emissions.

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