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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wellingborough to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
$216
Average price
$261
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
437 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wellingborough to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wellingborough to Edinburgh will cost around $261 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $216.
Of the 2 trains that leave Wellingborough for Edinburgh on Tue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 437 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 49 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Wellingborough to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wellingborough to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €117.
Distance: 271 miles (437 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€194 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest | €71 Average price |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 39m Average total duration 11h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Wellingborough to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Wellingborough to Edinburgh trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C51957+C74838 | On time 6:42 AM Wellingborough station (WEL) | 5h30 | 12:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| C51884 · C51635 · Y12250+C74921 | On time 7:13 AM Wellingborough station (WEL) | 5h57 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3 transfers | |
| C51884 · C51635 · Y12250+C75377 | On time 7:13 AM Wellingborough station (WEL) | 6h19 | 1:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4 transfers | |
Y12191 · Y12252+ Y25429+ C41053 | On time 7:50 AM Wellingborough station (WEL) | 5h42 | 1:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wellingborough to Edinburgh
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Trains from Wellingborough to Edinburgh run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $145 (€117) but you can travel from only $32 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 17:07. The fastest train covers the 271 miles (437 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 271 miles (437 km) |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $145 (€117) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 40m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 17:07 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains from Wellingborough to Edinburgh trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Wellingborough and Edinburgh from $32 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Wellingborough to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellingborough to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wellingborough to Edinburgh
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- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:10 - 22:15 Sunday 07:45 - 22:15
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: adjacent to north car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches will leave from the front of the station
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Information Desk- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
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