Bus from Welwyn Garden City to Oaklands (Hertfordshire)
6 direct routes · 34–57 min · first bus 03:39, last bus 01:39 (weekdays).
Next buses to Oaklands (Hertfordshire) as of 14:59
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Welwyn Garden City, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 | Arriva Herts and Essex | ~42 min | 31 | Sat 29 · Sun 15 | 05:11 | 22:49 | Broadwater Road (opp) | Colney Heath Lane (nr) | Hatfield & Smallford |
| 302 | Arriva Herts and Essex | ~39 min | 24 | Sat 23 · no Sunday buses | 06:25 | 18:44 | John Lewis (Stop J) | Colney Heath Lane (nr) | Hatfield & Smallford |
| 724 | Arriva Herts and Essex | ~34 min | 22 | Sat 22 · Sun 10 | 03:39 | 01:39 | Broadwater Road (opp) | Colney Heath Lane (nr) | Hatfield |
| 725 | Arriva Herts and Essex | ~36 min | 13 | Sat 13 · no Sunday buses | 06:13 | 19:10 | Monk's Walk School (opp) | Colney Heath Lane (nr) | Hatfield |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 331, 230
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 331 | Sullivan Buses | ~50 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:25 | 07:25 | Mundells (nr) | Nicholas Breakspear School Grounds (in) | Hatfield & Smallford |
| 230 | Centrebus | ~57 min | 1 | Wednesdays only | 10:41 | 10:41 | Broadwater Road (opp) | Colney Heath Lane (nr) | Hatfield, Marshmoor, Welham Green, North Mymms, Colney Heath & Smallford |
Times are for the first boarding point in Welwyn Garden City on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 301 bus, 302 bus, 724 bus, 725 bus, 331 bus or 230 bus timetable.
Fares from Welwyn Garden City to Oaklands
- £5.70 adult single on the 301, 302, 724 and 725 (Arriva Herts and Essex) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
- £3.00 adult single on the 230 (Centrebus)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Welwyn Garden City to Oaklands?
6 routes run directly from Welwyn Garden City to Oaklands: the 301 (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 302 (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 724 (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 725 (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 331 (Sullivan Buses), the 230 (Centrebus). The most frequent is the 301, 31 times each weekday — board at Broadwater Road (opp) and get off at Colney Heath Lane (nr), about 42 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Welwyn Garden City to Oaklands?
Between 34 minutes on the 724 and 57 on the 230, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Hatfield, Smallford on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Welwyn Garden City to Oaklands?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 03:39 and the last around 01:39. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Welwyn Garden City to Oaklands?
Adult singles from Welwyn Garden City to Oaklands: £5.70 on the 301, 302, 724 and 725 (Arriva Herts and Essex); £3.00 on the 230 (Centrebus). The 301, the 302, the 724 and the 725 cost at most £3.00 if they take part in the England fare cap. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.