Welwyn North train station
You can reach 19 stations directly from Welwyn North on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Finsbury Park, with 76 trains a day.
Welwyn North is the nearest station for postcodes in AL6. Check your own postcode.
- 19 direct destinations
- 997th busiest in Britain
- Staffed part time
- Step-free in part
- 253 parking spaces
- 2 bus stops nearby
Direct trains from Welwyn North
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finsbury Park | 76 | 77 | 49 |
| Hatfield | 76 | 77 | 49 |
| Hitchin | 88 | 77 | 49 |
| Knebworth | 82 | 77 | 49 |
| London King's Cross | 88 | 77 | 49 |
| Potters Bar | 76 | 77 | 49 |
| Stevenage | 77 | 77 | 49 |
| Welwyn Garden City | 77 | 77 | 49 |
| Letchworth Garden City | 88 | 77 | 48 |
| Alexandra Palace | 76 | 77 | 47 |
| Ashwell & Morden | 32 | 11 | 42 |
| Baldock | 58 | 40 | 42 |
| Royston | 61 | 40 | 42 |
| Cambridge | 57 | 38 | 35 |
| Cambridge South | 57 | 38 | 35 |
| Foxton | 57 | 38 | 35 |
| Meldreth | 57 | 38 | 35 |
| Shepreth | 57 | 38 | 35 |
| Arlesey | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Biggleswade | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Huntingdon | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Peterborough | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sandy | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| St Neots | 0 | 0 | 1 |
How busy Welwyn North station is
386,640 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 997th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Welwyn North and London Kings Cross than any other pair: 247,934 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Nearest other stations
- Welwyn Garden City 1.7 miles
- Knebworth 3.0 miles
- Watton-at-Stone 3.8 miles
- Hatfield 4.2 miles
- Hertford North 4.6 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Welwyn North, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Ayot · 1.7 miles
- Attimore Hall Halt · 1.9 miles
- Hatfield Hyde Halt · 2.5 miles
- Cole Green · 3.6 miles
- Stapleford · 3.9 miles
- Wheathampstead · 4.3 miles
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Facilities at Welwyn North station
Welwyn North is staffed part time, with step-free access to part of the station.
Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 06:50 to 13:15, 15:30 to 19:00 · Saturday: 07:20 to 13:55 · Sunday: closed
Toilets
Parking at Welwyn North station
- Station Car Park 253 spaces, 5 accessible
Cycle parking: 42 spaces (sheltered, stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 4 August 2026.
Getting to Welwyn North station
Welwyn North station is in Welwyn Hatfield, East of England, and is run by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
The nearest motorway junction is A1(M) J6 (The Clock), 0.8 miles north-west.
2 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Welwyn North Railway Station.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Welwyn North station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from