Welwyn Garden City railway station

Welwyn Garden City railway station serves the town of Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire, England. It is 20 miles 25 chains from London King's Cross on the East Coast Main Line. Train services are currently provided by Thameslink and Great Northern.

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Type: Railway station
Description: railway station in Hertfordshire, England, UK
Also known as: “Welwyn Garden City Railway Station”, “Welwyn Garden City Station”, and “WGC”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Howard Centre and Welwyn Garden City War Memorial.

Howard Centre

Shopping center

Photo: David Lally, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Howard Centre is a shopping centre in Welwyn Garden City. It is named after Sir Ebenezer Howard, founder of the garden city movement.

Welwyn Garden City War Memorial

Memorial

Photo: No Swan So Fine, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Welwyn Garden City War Memorial is situated 840 feet northwest of Welwyn Garden City railway station.

Church Of Saint Francis Of Assisi

Church

Photo: Peter O’Connor aka anemoneprojectors, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church Of Saint Francis Of Assisi is situated 1,500 feet west of Welwyn Garden City railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Welwyn Garden City and Ayot Green.

Welwyn Garden City

Photo: Cmglee, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Welwyn Garden City is a town in Hertfordshire, England. It was the second "garden city" in England, and one of the first "new towns". It is unique in being both a garden city and a new town and exemplifies the physical, social and cultural planning ideals of the periods in which it was built.

Ayot Green

Hamlet

Ayot Green is a hamlet in Hertfordshire, England and is near the A1 Motorway, close to Welwyn Garden City. It is a typical traditional English village, centred on a village green.