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Wellingborough Museum
Local history museum with displays on Wellingborough life, industry and archaeology inside a historic town-centre building.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bedford to Wellingborough
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Take a bus from Bedford to Wellingborough and enjoy the approximately 24 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:58, the last at 21:45.
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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Distance 24 km |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
First bus 4:58 |
Last bus 21:45 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Train from £3
Complete guide to Wellingborough
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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Sywell Aviation Museum
Volunteer-run transport museum featuring buses, heritage vehicles and engineering displays at Sywell Aerodrome near Wellingborough.
Rushden Transport Museum
Working heritage railway with a small museum collection, restored station buildings and nostalgic steam and diesel experiences.
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Summer Leys Nature Reserve
Large country park around reservoirs with birdwatching, walking and cycling routes, popular for fresh air and waterside scenery.
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Croyland Park
Popular urban park with a splash area, play facilities, open lawns and regular events close to central Wellingborough.
Irchester Country Park
Pleasant lakeside park offering accessible paths, wildlife, fishing areas and relaxed walking on the edge of town.
Northamptonshire Pork Pie
A Northamptonshire pork pie made with seasoned pork in hot-water crust pastry. It is a long-standing county speciality often eaten cold at pubs and picnics.
- Vegetarian
Sally Lunn Bun
A soft yeasted fruit bun from Northamptonshire, dotted with currants and served split with butter. It is a traditional regional tea-time bake.
Bacon Clanger
A local steamed suet pudding filled with bacon, onions and apples. It reflects older farmhouse cooking from the county and surrounding Midlands.
Istanbul BBQ
Well-known Turkish venue serving grilled meats, meze and generous portions in a lively, casual atmosphere.
Rajput
Popular Indian restaurant known for reliable curries, tandoori dishes and a smart but relaxed setting in Wellingborough.
The Boat House
Canal-side pub and restaurant popular for British mains, Sunday lunch and drinks, with a traditional setting and waterside views.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are manageable, while hotels can rise on busy dates. Costs are lower than London but similar to other market towns.
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 usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, tipping is optional.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Wellingborough Station -> Church Street Bus Station, Wellingborough
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Stagecoach is the main bus operator in Wellingborough. Check current timetables through North Northamptonshire Council before travel.
- Wellingborough Station is about a 15-minute walk from Church Street Bus Station. Bus links from Church Street serve the wider town and nearby centres.
FAQs: Bedford to Wellingborough coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bedford to Wellingborough by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wellingborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Bedford to Wellingborough leaves at 4:58. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bedford to Wellingborough leaves at 21:45.
Yes, you can take a train between Bedford and Wellingborough.
No, the coach from Bedford to Wellingborough has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bedford to Wellingborough.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bedford to Wellingborough.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bedford to Wellingborough.
No, luggage for the coach from Bedford to Wellingborough needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bedford to Wellingborough.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bedford to Wellingborough.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bedford to Wellingborough.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bedford to Wellingborough.
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