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Manchester Piccadilly to Welwyn train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Welwyn? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as € 61.69, with average prices for this route around € 61.69. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
21:15 4h 21m, No direct Manchester Piccadilly	01:36 +1 Welwyn Garden City	Find Tickets
22:15 7h 41m, No direct Manchester Piccadilly	05:56 +1 Welwyn Garden City	Find Tickets
23:59 12h 18m, No direct Manchester Piccadilly	12:17 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Manchester Piccadilly to Welwyn train route details

First train

00:56

Last train

23:59

Departure station

Manchester Piccadilly

Arrival station

Welwyn

Journey time

3h 2m

Distance

228 km

Price

€ 61.69*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Welwyn

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Welwyn can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. 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 extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester Piccadilly to Welwyn, 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Welwyn more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester Piccadilly to Welwyn train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Manchester Piccadilly to Welwyn from € 61.69

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Manchester Piccadilly to Welwyn train prices and times

Manchester Piccadilly to Welwyn train route details