Welwyn Garden City Train Station

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Welwyn Garden City Train Station

Address

Welwyn Garden City station
inside The Howard Centre shopping m
Welwyn Garden City
Hertfordshire
AL8 6HA

Ticket office opening hours:

Monday - Friday - 06:00 to 20:00
Saturday - 07:00 to 19:30
Sunday - 07:30 to 19:00

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Station facilities

  • Seated Area
  • Station Buffet
  • Toilets
  • Atm Machine

Station overview

  • Accessibility

    • Accessible Public Telephones No
    • Accessible Taxis No
    • First Class Lounge No
    • Help Points YES Yes
    • Impaired Accessible Booking Office Counter YES Yes
    • Impared Access Staff YES Yes
    • Impared Access Ticket Gate YES Yes
    • Impaired Accessible Ticket Machines YES Yes
    • Induction Loop No
    • Impaired Mobility Set Down No
    • National Key Toilets YES Yes
    • Ramp for Train Access YES Yes
    • Wheel chairs Available No
    • Impaired Access Helpline Hours Monday - Sunday - open 24h
    • Impaired Access Staff Help Hours Monday - Sunday - open 24h
    • Accesible Ticket Machine

      All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.

      Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be. Please check the station map or the 'step free access' section before making your way to the station.

    • Helpline YES Yes
    • Helpline Contact Details

      For help with planning your journey, or to book assistance, please contact our assisted travel helpline on:

      • Phone - 0800 058 2844
      • Textphone - 0800 138 1018


    • Helpline Contact URL https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/travel-information/travel-help/assisted-travel
    • Helpline Open Note

      The assisted helpline is not available on Christmas Day.


    • Impared Mobility Set Down

      There are pick up and drop off points outside the Howard Centre

    • National Key Toilets

      Toilets may only be available during staffed hours at some locations.

    • Step Free Access

      This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. 

      The Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office.


      Coverage: whole Station
    • Step Free Access Coverage Whole Station
  • Baggage Services

    • Left Luggage: Available No
  • Cycle Storage

    • Availability No
    • Closed Circuit TV No
    • Sheltered No
    • Spaces No
  • Dining and Shopping

    • Dining & Shopping: Shops No
    • Dining & Shopping: Station Buffet YES Yes
  • Phones, Internet & Wi-fi

    • Station Amenities: Telephone No
    • Web Kiosk: Available No
    • Station Amenities: Wi-Fi Find WiFi Hotspots around Welwyn Garden City station (http://btopenzone.hotspot-directory.com )
    • Telephone: Usage Type Cards And Coins
  • Parking

    • Car Parking Details Phone number: -

      Operator Name: A P C O A
      Charges:
      Off-peak: N/A
      PerHour: N/A
      Daily: N/A
      Weekly: N/A
      Monthly: N/A
      ThreeMonthly: N/A
      SixMonthly: N/A
      Annual: N/A
      Saturday: N/A
      Sunday: N/A

      Accessible Spaces Note: Blue Badge parking.
      Cctv: No
      Open:
      Monday - Sunday - Open 24 hours
      Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  • Restrooms

    • Toilets YES Yes
    • Baby Change No
    • Toilets Note

      Located on the platforms.

  • Station Information

    • ATM YES Yes
    • Baby Change No
    • Bureau De Change No
    • Lost Property No
    • Post Box No
    • Shops No
    • Seated Area YES Yes
    • Station Buffet YES Yes
    • Showers No
    • Trolley No
    • Wifi No
    • Waiting Room No
    • Lost Property

      If you have lost something at a Great Northern station or onboard a Great Northern train, please visit the Great Northern website and use the webform to register your lost item.

      Some Great Northern trains serve stations which are managed by other train operators (see below). You should consider logging your lost item with them, just in case it's been handed in at one of their stations.

      If you have found an item of lost property, please hand it in to a member of staff.

    • Staffing Level YES Yes
  • Subway/transit

    • Metro: Availability No
  • Ticketing Hours

    • Ticket Office Hours Monday - Friday - 06:00 to 20:00
      Saturday - 07:00 to 19:30
      Sunday - 07:30 to 19:00
  • Ticketing Services & Information

    • Oyster Pre-Pay No
    • Pre-Purchase Collection YES Yes
    • Ticket Machine YES Yes
    • Oyster Notes

      Oyster cannot be used at this station.

    • Smartcard Notes Smartcard Issued: Yes
      Smartcard Validator: Yes

      For more information on using the Key smartcard, please visit the Key smartcard webpage on the Great Northern website.

  • Taxi Information

    • Availability YES Yes
    • Note YES
  • Local Taxis

    Welwyn Garden City: Rail Station has a taxi rank on the other side of the adjoining Howard Centre. Local operators include:

    Welwyn Hatfield Phone 01707 414141
    All the Threes Phone 01707 333333
  • Other transportation

    • Rail Replacement Services

      Please click the link for details regarding the rail replacement bus location.


      Rail Replacement Map: https://assets.nationalrail.co.uk/e8xgegruud3g/3fxen Re D W K Tpyv C Bm Nu Vid/5466270f20d269530ad85b0e0888fc3c/2025-01_ C I_ G N_ R R B_ W G C_ D R.pdf

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