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Overview: Train from Walsall to Wellingborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Walsall to Wellingborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €58 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 1h 44m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance57 miles (93 km)
- Average train duration1h 51m
- Cheapest ticket price€58
- Trains per day6
- Fastest train1h 44m
- First train6:42 AM
- Last train8:47 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Walsall to Wellingborough trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Walsall to Wellingborough.
Train ticket prices from Walsall to Wellingborough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €58, while the average price is around €58.
The train from Walsall to Wellingborough takes 1h 44m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Walsall to Wellingborough is 57 miles (93 km).
The first train from Walsall to Wellingborough leaves at 6:42 AM.
The last train from Walsall to Wellingborough leaves at 8:47 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Walsall to Wellingborough.
Live departures
Walsall to Wellingborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Walsall to Wellingborough trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G66652+ C21674+ L22969+C04280 | Delayed 6:52 PM 6:07 PMWalsall station (WSL) | 2h49 | 8:56 PM Wellingborough station (WEL) | 3 transfers | |
| G00839+W70744 · C04283+W00434 | Delayed 8:22 PM 7:37 PMWalsall station (WSL) | 2h20 | 9:57 PM Wellingborough station (WEL) | 3 transfers | |
| G00795+P69467+C04285 · W70748 | Delayed 8:52 PM 8:07 PMWalsall station (WSL) | 2h42 | 10:49 PM Wellingborough station (WEL) | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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CrossCountry operates all trains services from Walsall to Wellingborough.
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Train companies
Train companies from Walsall to Wellingborough
Trains from Walsall to Wellingborough with CrossCountry. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€58
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Walsall and Wellingborough
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Walsall to Wellingborough.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Walsall to Wellingborough.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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Things to do in Wellingborough
Discover the best of Wellingborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wellingborough trip today.
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Northampton Museum and Art Gallery
Independent museum preserving the story of Northamptonshire footwear. Worth visiting for traditional craft displays and the county’s industrial heritage.
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Sywell Aviation Museum
Volunteer-run transport museum focused on historic buses and local vehicle heritage. A niche attraction popular with families and transport enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Stanwick Lakes
Extensive nature reserve and lake landscape known for walking, cycling, and birdlife. One of the area’s most popular outdoor destinations.
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Market Place
Main town-centre open space hosting markets, events, and civic buildings. A practical starting point for exploring Wellingborough’s historic core.
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Irchester Country Park
Riverside country park with lakes, paths, and wildlife habitats. Popular for walks, birdwatching, and a calmer side of Wellingborough.
Northamptonshire Sausage
A Northamptonshire sausage made with pork and local herbs. It is a county classic often served with mash and gravy in pubs and homes.
- Vegetarian
Sally Lunn Bun
A sweet yeasted tea loaf with dried fruit and spice, long linked to nearby Northamptonshire baking traditions and often eaten sliced with butter.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Crumbly blue cheese from Northamptonshire, known for its rich creamy texture and protected regional heritage. Often served on cheeseboards.
Castello Lounge
Popular Turkish restaurant serving charcoal grills, mezze, and fresh breads in a lively, family-friendly setting.
Raj Restaurant
Well-known local Indian restaurant with a broad curry menu, tandoori dishes, and a comfortable traditional dining room.
The Castle
Established pub restaurant in Wellingborough known for grilled meats, classic British dishes, and a relaxed modern atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail travel and pub meals can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in cafes and taxis; tipping is optional for counter service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Wellingborough Railway Station -> Wellingborough Market Square
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Most local buses are operated by Stagecoach; contactless card payment is generally accepted on board.
- Buy tickets and check live departures in the Stagecoach Bus app before travel.
Plan your visit to Wellingborough
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wellingborough.
The train journey from Walsall to Wellingborough offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through industrial areas and rural landscapes, providing some scenic glimpses particularly in the rural stretches.
Popular day trips by train from Wellingborough include London, Luton, Leicester, Nottingham, Bedford.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Wellingborough, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain vigilant when using public transportation to avoid common scams such as overcharging or unofficial taxi services. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure, especially in busy market areas and train stations.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Walsall to Wellingborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walsall 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Walsall to Wellingborough.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Walsall to Wellingborough
Most Walsall to Wellingborough trains use the Walsall to Wellingborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Walsall and Wellingborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Walsall
Arrival train stations in Wellingborough
Which Walsall station do trains to Wellingborough leave from?
Trains from Walsall to Wellingborough leave from Walsall. The station is from Walsall city centre at Walsall station, Saddlers Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9JS.
WalsallWalsall station, Saddlers Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9JS
City-centre transport
Getting to Walsall from Walsall city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Street - Outside entrance to Platform 1
Walsall train station facilities and services
Walsall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Walsall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Walsall. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Walsall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Walsall: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Walsall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are locate in the Booking Hall and on platform one, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Wellingborough station do trains from Walsall arrive at?
Trains from Walsall to Wellingborough arrive at Wellingborough. Wellingborough is 0 miles (1 km) from Wellingborough city centre.
WellingboroughWellingborough station, Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA+44 3457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Wellingborough from Wellingborough city centre
Wellingborough is 1 km from Wellingborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus48 · 5m · €2 · every ~3 min
48 · 6m · €2 · every ~3 min
Wellingborough train station facilities and services
Wellingborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wellingborough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wellingborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wellingborough.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wellingborough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wellingborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wellingborough: 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.
Train stations for Walsall to Wellingborough
Check train stations information for Walsall and Wellingborough, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Walsall that goes to Wellingborough is Walsall, which connects to Wellingborough.
Most popular train connections from Walsall
Most popular trains to and from Wellingborough and Walsall
Most popular train connections to Wellingborough
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