Train times from Welham Green to London
Welham Green connects to 4 London terminals. The fastest route is Kings Cross in 35 minutes, with one change. That route runs no train during the morning peak, so the practical commute is Moorgate in 39 minutes, with 4.0 trains an hour.
- Fastest journey to London
- 35 minutes to Kings Cross
- Direct service
- No, one change required
- London terminals served
- 4 (Kings Cross, Moorgate, St Pancras, London Bridge)
- Operator
- Great Northern, LNER, Hull Trains, Lumo
- Source
- Darwin Timetable Files (Rail Delivery Group), Open Government Licence v3.0
- Data reviewed
- 2026-08-17
Welham Green to each London terminal
| London terminal | Fastest | Fastest direct | Typical peak | Peak trains | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Cross | 35 minchange at Potters Bar | 38 min | no peak service | – | Great Northern, LNER, Hull Trains, Lumo |
| Moorgate | 39 min | same as fastest | 44 min | 4.0/hr | Great Northern |
| St Pancras | 40 minchange at Finsbury Park | no direct service | direct trains only | direct trains only | Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern high speed |
| London Bridge | 55 minchange at Finsbury Park | no direct service | direct trains only | direct trains only | Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink |
Welham Green to Kings Cross
The fastest train from Welham Green to London Kings Cross takes 35 minutes and involves one change of train en route. The route is operated by Great Northern, LNER, Hull Trains, Lumo. That makes Welham Green the 20th quickest of the 71 stations with a service into Kings Cross inside 90 minutes.
The quickest route changes at Potters Bar. A direct train also runs and takes 38 minutes, so the change buys back 3 minutes.
Welham Green to Moorgate
The fastest train from Welham Green to London Moorgate takes 39 minutes and involves a direct train with no change. The route is operated by Great Northern. That makes Welham Green the 11th quickest of the 55 stations with a service into Moorgate inside 90 minutes.
That is the quickest train of the day. For a morning arrival the median journey is 44 minutes, 5 minutes longer. That median covers 30 services arriving at Moorgate between 07:00 and 09:30 across three sampled weekdays, roughly 4 an hour.
Welham Green to St Pancras
The fastest train from Welham Green to London St Pancras takes 40 minutes and involves one change of train en route. The route is operated by Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern high speed. That makes Welham Green the 52nd quickest of the 231 stations with a service into St Pancras inside 90 minutes.
No direct train runs from Welham Green to London St Pancras. The quickest route changes at Finsbury Park.
Welham Green to London Bridge
The fastest train from Welham Green to London Bridge takes 55 minutes and involves one change of train en route. The route is operated by Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink. That makes Welham Green the 126th quickest of the 234 stations with a service into London Bridge inside 90 minutes.
No direct train runs from Welham Green to London Bridge. The quickest route changes at Finsbury Park.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the train from Welham Green to London take?
The fastest train from Welham Green reaches London Kings Cross in 35 minutes. Welham Green connects to 4 London terminals: Kings Cross, Moorgate, St Pancras, London Bridge.
Which London station should I travel to from Welham Green?
Kings Cross is the quickest at 35 minutes, though it requires a change. Direct trains run to Moorgate.
Is Welham Green a good commuter town for London?
At 35 minutes to London Kings Cross, Welham Green is a practical commuter choice, with the fastest journey under an hour. Most services require one change.
Are there direct trains from Welham Green to London?
Yes. Direct services run to Moorgate.
What are the nearest stations to Welham Green?
The closest alternatives are Brookmans Park, Hatfield, Potters Bar. These can offer a faster or cheaper route into London depending on where you live.
Other places within 45 minutes of Kings Cross
Welham Green is one of many places you could commute from. These are other options within 45 minutes of London Kings Cross, ranked by journey time and spread across the network rather than clustered on one stretch of line.
Nearby stations
Alternative departure points close to Welham Green, for comparing platforms rather than places.
Alexandra Palace is quicker: 17 km away and 11 minutes into London Kings Cross, saving 24 minutes on the journey above. It is one of 33 stations within 20 km that beat Welham Green.