Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent Train

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Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent by train

The journey from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent by train is 79.71 mi and takes 2 hrs 55 mins. There are 50 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:22 and the last at 23:58. It is possible to travel from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent by train for as little as £35.08 or as much as £49.20. The best price for this journey is £35.08.

Lowest Price £35.08
Journey Duration 2 hrs 55 mins
Connection per Day 50
Lowest Price £35.08
Highest Price £49.20
First Departure 00:22
Last Departure 23:58
Distance 79.71 mi
Departure Welwyn Garden City
Arrival Dover, Kent
Carriers National Rail

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent?

On average, a train ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent will cost you £36.42. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £35.08. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £36.42. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent by train?

With a distance of 79.71 mi between Welwyn Garden City and Dover, Kent, it will usually take 2 hrs 55 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 55 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Welwyn Garden City and Dover, Kent by train usually takes 2 hrs 55 mins to cover a distance of 79.71 mi. The shortest journey from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent will take you 2 hrs 6 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Dover, Kent quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use on the Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent route?

You can depart from Welwyn Garden City at stations such as Welwyn Garden City, Osborn Way. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Dover, Kent at the following stations: Dover, Town Centre (Pencester Rd),Dover & Ferry,Dover,Dover priory,Whitfield Honeywood Rd. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Welwyn Garden City and Dover, Kent. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent are there every day?

The route from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Welwyn Garden City 50 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 50 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent

The cheapest Welwyn Garden City - Dover, Kent train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Dover, Kent by train

When travelling to Dover, Kent by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.98kg
Bus
9.62kg
Flight
25.66kg
Car
20.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Welwyn Garden City and Dover, Kent are 8.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Welwyn Garden City and Dover, Kent? By taking the train between Welwyn Garden City and Dover, Kent you will save 16.68kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.64kg compared to a bus and 11.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent?
A train ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent is £36.42. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £35.08.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent is £35.08. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Welwyn Garden City and Dover, Kent by train?
Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent is 79.71 mi.
How long does the train between Welwyn Garden City and Dover, Kent take?
Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent is on average 2 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 6 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent?
Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent has 50 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent departs at 00:22. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent depart?
The latest train from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent departs at 23:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £35.08 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Welwyn Garden City and Dover, Kent is 2 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Welwyn Garden City and Dover, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent by train?
The train journey from Welwyn Garden City to Dover, Kent creates 8.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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