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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wellingborough to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€10

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€19

Fastest journey on Sep 20

43 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

44 m

Trains on Sep 20

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wellingborough to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wellingborough to London will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 27 trains from Wellingborough to London, including 27 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 45 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.

C04218
2:58 PM0h57
Wellingborough station (WEL)
3:55 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
€101One-way
0 transfers
C04205
11:58 AM0h57
Wellingborough station (WEL)
12:55 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
€101One-way
0 transfers
C04242
6:58 PM0h57
Wellingborough station (WEL)
7:55 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
€111One-way
0 transfers
C04237
5:58 PM0h57
Wellingborough station (WEL)
6:55 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
€111One-way
0 transfers
C04225
3:58 PM0h57
Wellingborough station (WEL)
4:55 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
€121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Wellingborough to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wellingborough to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, while a train costs an average of €30.

Distance: 60 miles (97 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
€30 Average price	€14 Average price Cheapest	€35 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Wellingborough to London is a bus with an average price of €14.

This is compared to other travel options from Wellingborough to London:

A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wellingborough to London costing on average €30.

The fastest way to travel from Wellingborough to London is by train with an average journey time of 56m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wellingborough and London including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wellingborough to London among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 5m faster (56m by train vs 2h 1m by car) and roughly €5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€30 vs €35). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Wellingborough to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Wellingborough to London trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
C04200	On time 5:59 AM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h56	6:55 AM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
W70667	On time 6:25 AM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h46	7:11 AM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
C04206	On time 6:58 AM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h58	7:56 AM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
C21532	On time 7:29 AM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h43	8:12 AM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
C21521	On time 7:38 AM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h46	8:24 AM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
C04213	On time 7:59 AM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h56	8:55 AM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
C21533	On time 8:28 AM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h45	9:13 AM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
C21522	On time 8:39 AM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h46	9:25 AM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
C04219	On time 8:59 AM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h57	9:56 AM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
W70773	On time 9:28 AM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h44	10:12 AM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
C21523	On time 9:39 AM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h46	10:25 AM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
C04226	On time 9:59 AM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h56	10:55 AM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
W70779	On time 10:28 AM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h44	11:12 AM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
W70686	On time 10:39 AM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h46	11:25 AM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
C04231	On time 10:59 AM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h56	11:55 AM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
W70785	On time 11:29 AM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h43	12:12 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
W70692	Delayed 10:56 AM 11:39 AMWellingborough station (WEL)	0h46	11:39 AM 11:39 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
C04236	On time 11:59 AM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h57	12:56 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
W70791	On time 12:28 PM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h44	1:12 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
C21526	On time 12:39 PM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h46	1:25 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
C04244	On time 12:59 PM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h57	1:56 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
C21536	On time 1:28 PM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h44	2:12 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
W70704	On time 1:39 PM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h46	2:25 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
C04250	On time 1:59 PM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h56	2:55 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
C21538	On time 2:30 PM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h42	3:12 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
C21528	On time 2:40 PM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h45	3:25 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
C04281	On time 8:59 PM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h56	9:55 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
W70835	On time 9:28 PM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h44	10:12 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
C21531	On time 9:39 PM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h46	10:25 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
C04284	On time 9:58 PM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h57	10:55 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
W70665	On time 10:38 PM Wellingborough station (WEL)	0h45	11:23 PM London St Pancras International (STP)	0 transfersDirect
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Why should you book Wellingborough to London trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway as well as Thameslink or east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Wellingborough to London.

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Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Wellingborough to London.
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Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Wellingborough to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Wellingborough to London

United Kingdom

Trains from Wellingborough to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 43m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €6

Distance

60 miles (97 km)

Average train duration

56m

Cheapest ticket price

€12

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

43m

First train

12:07 AM

Last train

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €6

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains from Wellingborough to London trainsEast Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Wellingborough and London from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

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 East Midlands Railway Duration

43m

Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price

€12

East Midlands Railway frequency

6 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

Learn more about East Midlands Railway

West Midlands Trains

About

West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average West Midlands Trains Duration

59m

Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price

€14

West Midlands Trains frequency

21 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if service canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for an additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about West Midlands Trains

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British Pound Sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range: £20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining: £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: £3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.

FAQs: Trains from Wellingborough to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellingborough to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Wellingborough to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €12, while the average price is around €30.

The train from Wellingborough to London takes 43m and runs 7 per day.

The distance by train from Wellingborough to London is 60 miles (97 km).

The first train from Wellingborough to London leaves at 12:07 AM.

The last train from Wellingborough to London leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Wellingborough to London.

Yes, there is a direct train from Wellingborough to London. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wellingborough to London.

The train station in Wellingborough that goes to London is Wellingborough station (WEL), which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).

The cheapest way to get from Wellingborough to London is by bus, with a cost of around €6.

The train journey from Wellingborough to London offers views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, fields, and small villages, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.

Yes, a day trip from Wellingborough to London is feasible. The journey takes 43m, covering a distance of 60 miles (97 km). The frequency is 7 per day for trains.

In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.

For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.

Yes, you can take the train from Wellingborough to London.

Since neither Wellingborough nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wellingborough to London among Omio's users.

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.

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 London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.

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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wellingborough to London

Most Wellingborough to London trains use the Wellingborough to London St Pancras International station pair, with some services arriving at London Waterloo. Use this guide to compare Wellingborough and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wellingborough

Arrival train stations in London

Which Wellingborough station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Wellingborough to London leave from Wellingborough. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Wellingborough city centre at Wellingborough station, Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA.

WellingboroughWellingborough station, Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA+44 3457125678 Parking

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.

More about Wellingborough

London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre

Bus91, N91 · 23m · €11 · every ~28 min

73, N73 · 26m · €2 · every ~33 min

390 · 48m · €2 · every ~27 min

SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · €2 · every ~91 min

London St Pancras International train station facilities and services

London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.