Public Transport

Bus Travel

The nearest bus stops to the site are located on Howlands, approximately 400m northeast of the site access. The bus stop provides a shelter, seating and is featured with a flag and timetable information. This bus stop is served by several bus services such as the 230 St Albans, 301 St Albans, 331 Welwyn Garden City and 366 Luton. The 301 services this stop every 30minutes Monday to Friday connecting St Albans to Lister Hospital.

Bus Timetables and Routes

301 St Albans to Lister Hospital Bus Route & Timetables | Arriva Bus UK

For further information on other bus services available in Hertfordshire please visit:

Public transport | Hertfordshire County Council

Arriva Bus UK

Arriva Bus provides convenient travel options for buses across Hertfordshire, including savecards, contactless payment, mobile ticketing and TOTO (tap on, tap off) facilities on most services. Click here for more information.

Hertfordshire bus passes for older people & disabled people

For those that are of a State Pension age or someone with a disability, you are entitled to a free bus pass. This bus pass entitles you to free travel on bus services throughout England from 09:30am to 11:00pm Monday to Friday and all day at weekends and on public holidays. Information on these services can be found here.

For more information and how to apply please visit the Hertfordshire County Council Website or email: csc.concessionarytravel@hertfordshire.gov.uk

Useful apps for bus travel

Bus Checker
Arriva Bus UK
Uno Busses

Bus stops

Rail Travel

Welwyn Garden City railway station is located approximately 2.5km north of the site and provides services towards Cambridge, Moorgate, Royston and London Kings Cross. For timetable information and live updates for services from Welwyn Garden City please visit the Great Northern website.

National Railcards

Railcards provide an opportunity to save up to a 1/3 off rail travel, with an annual average saving of £142 per year! There are different railcards including:

  • 16-25 Railcards
  • Senior Railcard
  • Veterans Railcard
  • Two Together Railcard
  • Disabled Railcard
  • 26-30 Railcard
  • Family & Friends Railcard
  • Network Railcard
  • 16-17 Saver

To find out if you are eligible and to apply for a railcard visit: www.railcard.co.uk.

Useful apps for rail travel

The Trainline
National Rail Enquiries

Taxi Services

Taxi services are also available locally to Ascots Green and play a role in your local public transport. Local taxi companies include:

Welwyn Taxi

01707 444445

Welwyn Taxis – Online Booking by Cabubble

Easy Taxi Welwyn

01707 444444

Taxi Service Welwyn Garden City | Welwyn Easy Taxi

Useful apps for taxi travel

MiniCabIt