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Welwyn to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Welwyn to Edinburgh, starting from KWD 10.650 and averaging KWD 20.660. The entire journey takes no more than 4 hours 41 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
15:51 5 hours 34 minutes, Changes required Welwyn Garden City	21:25 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
16:00 5 hours 14 minutes, Changes required Welwyn North	21:14 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
16:21 5 hours 47 minutes, Changes required Welwyn Garden City	22:08 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
16:51 5 hours 29 minutes, Changes required Welwyn Garden City	22:20 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
17:00 5 hours 8 minutes, Changes required Welwyn North	22:08 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
17:21 5 hours 55 minutes, Changes required Welwyn Garden City	23:16 Paris	Find Tickets

Welwyn to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train

02:07

Last train

22:21

Departure station

Welwyn

Arrival station

Edinburgh

Journey time

4 hours 41 minutes

Distance

498 km

Price

KWD 10.650*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Welwyn to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Welwyn to Edinburgh. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Welwyn to Edinburgh, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Welwyn to Edinburgh ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Welwyn to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Welwyn to Edinburgh train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Welwyn to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Welwyn to Edinburgh Train Route Details