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Trains from Welwyn Garden City (WGC) to Prestonpans (PST)

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26

train journeys
per day

308

miles (496 kms)

5hrs 30 mins

fastest journey

05:00 / 00:38

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Welwyn Garden City (WGC) to Prestonpans (PST)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Welwyn Garden City and Prestonpans , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans is approximately 308 miles (496 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 37 mins.

ScotRail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, CrossCountry, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Welwyn Garden City and Prestonpans.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 30 mins.

Journeys from Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:00
    5 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    10:55
    Welwyn Garden City
    Prestonpans
    Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:29
    5 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    11:56
    Welwyn Garden City
    Prestonpans
    Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:51
    6 hrs 3 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    12:54
    Welwyn Garden City
    Prestonpans
    Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:58
    5 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    12:54
    Welwyn Garden City
    Prestonpans
    Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:28
    5 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    13:54
    Welwyn Garden City
    Prestonpans
    Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:51
    6 hrs 2 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    14:53
    Welwyn Garden City
    Prestonpans
    Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:58
    5 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    14:53
    Welwyn Garden City
    Prestonpans
    Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:51
    6 hrs 1 min 2 changes - overtaken train
    15:52
    Welwyn Garden City
    Prestonpans
    Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:58
    5 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    15:52
    Welwyn Garden City
    Prestonpans
    Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:51
    6 hrs 5 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    16:56
    Welwyn Garden City
    Prestonpans
    Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:58
    5 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    16:56
    Welwyn Garden City
    Prestonpans
    Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:58
    5 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    17:28
    Welwyn Garden City
    Prestonpans
    Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:28
    5 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    18:00
    Welwyn Garden City
    Prestonpans
    Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:51
    6 hrs 6 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    18:57
    Welwyn Garden City
    Prestonpans
    Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:58
    5 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    18:57
    Welwyn Garden City
    Prestonpans
    Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:51
    6 hrs 2 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    19:53
    Welwyn Garden City
    Prestonpans
    Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:58
    5 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    19:53
    Welwyn Garden City
    Prestonpans
    Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:51
    6 hrs 3 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    20:54
    Welwyn Garden City
    Prestonpans
    Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:58
    5 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    20:54
    Welwyn Garden City
    Prestonpans
    Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:51
    6 hrs 3 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    21:54
    Welwyn Garden City
    Prestonpans
    Welwyn Garden City to Prestonpans

About Welwyn Garden City Station

Station name Welwyn Garden City (WGC)
Address Welwyn Garden City station, inside The Howard Centre shopping m, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6HA
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:30
Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Prestonpans Station

Station name Prestonpans (PST)
Address Prestonpans station, Johnnie Cope's Road, Prestonpans, East Lothian, EH33 1NG
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Welwyn Garden City and Prestonpans

The travel time between Welwyn Garden City and Prestonpans by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 30 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Welwyn Garden City and Prestonpans vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:38.

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Amenities on trains between Welwyn Garden City and Prestonpans can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Welwyn Garden City & Prestonpans. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, CrossCountry, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Welwyn Garden City and Prestonpans.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Welwyn Garden City and Prestonpans, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.