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Compare train for Nottingham to Wellingborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Wellingborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, while a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m 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 |
Compare ways to travel from Nottingham to Wellingborough
Compare the available ways to get from Nottingham to Wellingborough, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Wellingborough:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Wellingborough costing on average $32.
Other travel options to Wellingborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 36m.
You'll arrive about 26m sooner (59m by train vs 1h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $32 compared to roughly $22 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Wellingborough:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Wellingborough costing on average $32.
Other travel options to Wellingborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 36m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nottingham and Wellingborough as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station and arrive in Northampton, Town Centre.
- Trains mostly depart from Nottingham station (NOT) and arrive in Wellingborough station (WEL).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Wellingborough by bus.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway to go to Wellingborough by train.
- 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 2 direct trains per day with East Midlands Railway.
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