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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Wellingborough
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Wellingborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Wellingborough will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Leicester for Wellingborough on Fri, Feb 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:42AM0h44
Leicester08:26AMWellingborough
$81One-way
0 transfers
05:41PM0h44
Leicester06:25PMWellingborough
$141One-way
0 transfers
07:13AM0h42
Leicester07:55AMWellingborough
$261One-way
0 transfers
04:47AM0h39
Leicester05:26AMWellingborough
$261One-way
0 transfers
04:47AM0h39
Leicester05:26AMWellingborough
$261One-way
0 transfers
07:13AM0h42
Leicester07:55AMWellingborough
$261One-way
0 transfers
05:41PM0h44
Leicester06:25PMWellingborough
$141One-way
0 transfers
07:42AM0h44
Leicester08:26AMWellingborough
$81One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Leicester to Wellingborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Wellingborough trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:04 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:05 AM Leicester | 0h48 | 4:53 AM Wellingborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:47 AM Leicester | 0h39 | 5:26 AM Wellingborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:13 AM Leicester | 0h42 | 7:55 AM Wellingborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:43 AM Leicester | 0h43 | 9:26 AM Wellingborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:13 PM Leicester | 0h43 | 1:56 PM Wellingborough | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Wellingborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leicester to Wellingborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 23m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:51 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Leicester to Wellingborough trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Leicester and Wellingborough from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Leicester to Wellingborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Wellingborough by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wellingborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Leicester to Wellingborough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $23 (€18).
The train from Leicester to Wellingborough takes 23m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Leicester to Wellingborough is 29 miles (48 km).
The first train from Leicester to Wellingborough leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Leicester to Wellingborough leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Leicester to Wellingborough.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leicester to Wellingborough. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leicester to Wellingborough.
The train station in Leicester that goes to Wellingborough is Leicester station (LEI), which connects to Wellingborough station (WEL).
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Wellingborough is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The train journey from Leicester to Wellingborough offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with rolling fields and charming villages, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Leicester to Wellingborough is feasible as the journey takes 23m with a distance of 29 miles (48 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
In Wellingborough, you can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Visit The Castle Theatre for performances or explore Nene Court Shopping Village for unique shops and eateries. Motorsports fans can head to Santa Pod Raceway, while golf enthusiasts will appreciate Wellingborough Golf Club. For nature lovers, Sywell Country Park and Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve offer scenic spots for walks and picnics. Discover local history at Wellingborough Museum, admire the architecture of All Hallows Church, and explore Irchester Country Park with its trails and railway museum. The Hind Hotel is also notable for its historic charm.
For a visit to Wellingborough, one to two days are generally sufficient to explore local attractions such as the Wellingborough Museum, Irchester Country Park, and the historic Church of St. Mary the Virgin.
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester to Wellingborough.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leicester to Wellingborough
Leicester
Wellingborough
The major train station for departures in Leicester is Leicester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leicester for your trip from Leicester to Wellingborough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 22:30 Saturday 05:20 - 22:30 Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on the end of Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub situated on the lower floor (old Red Star parcels area) which can be accessed via the lift located to the left of the Customer Information desk. Stands also available in main car park and station front near short stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Leicester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the Station front
The major train station for arrivals in Wellingborough is Wellingborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wellingborough for your journey to Wellingborough from Leicester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:10 - 22:15 Sunday 07:45 - 22:15
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: A number of black cabs are available from the station front throughout the day. These are wheelchair accessible.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Additional Wheelchair available
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at the front of the station. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Ticket Office upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: adjacent to north car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Wellingborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches will leave from the front of the station
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