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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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Compare coach and train for Peterborough to Wellingborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Wellingborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, and a coach costs an average of £65.
Distance: 43 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£66 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Peterborough to Wellingborough
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Buses from Peterborough to Wellingborough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £23 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 03:23, the last at 22:13. The fastest coach covers the 43 km distance in 1h 55m.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £23
Distance 43 km |
Average bus duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 3:23 |
Last bus 22:13 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £23
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: Peterborough to Wellingborough coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Peterborough to Wellingborough can start from as little as £65 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Peterborough to Wellingborough is £66; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Peterborough to Wellingborough is 1h 55m to travel the 43 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Peterborough to Wellingborough leaves at 3:23. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Peterborough to Wellingborough leaves at 22:13.
A day trip to Wellingborough from Peterborough is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Peterborough to Wellingborough is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Peterborough and Wellingborough including taking a coach and train.
No, the coach from Peterborough to Wellingborough has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Peterborough to Wellingborough.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Wellingborough.
No, luggage for the coach from Peterborough to Wellingborough needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Peterborough to Wellingborough.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Peterborough to Wellingborough.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Peterborough to Wellingborough.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Peterborough to Wellingborough.
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