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Welwyn Garden City | |
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Location | Welwyn Garden City |
Local authority | Borough of Welwyn Hatfield |
Grid reference | TL240129 |
Managed by | Great Northern |
Station code(s) | WGC |
DfT category | C1 |
Number of platforms | 4 (facing 6 tracks) |
Accessible | Yes |
National Rail annual entry and exit | |
2018–19 | 2.868 million[1] |
– interchange | 58,267[1] |
2019–20 | 2.739 million[1] |
– interchange | 55,171[1] |
2020–21 | 0.587 million[1] |
– interchange | 18,178[1] |
2021–22 | 1.501 million[1] |
– interchange | 38,232[1] |
2022–23 | 2.081 million[1] |
– interchange | 41,800[1] |
Railway companies | |
Original company | London and North Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
1 September 1920 | First station Welwyn Garden City Halt opened |
20 September 1926 | First station closed; present station Welwyn Garden City opened |
Other information | |
External links | |
Coordinates | 51°48′04″N 0°12′14″W / 51.801°N 0.204°W |
London transport portal |
Welwyn Garden City railway station serves the town of Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire, England. It is 20 miles 25 chains (20.31 miles, 32.69 km) from London King's Cross on the East Coast Main Line.[2] Train services are currently provided by Thameslink and Great Northern.