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Wellingborough Museum
Local history museum with displays on Wellingborough life, industry and archaeology inside a historic town-centre building.
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
16 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
16 m
Trains on 15 Sept
3
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Corby to Wellingborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Corby to Wellingborough will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 3 trains from Corby to Wellingborough, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Corby to Wellingborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 22 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£9 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Corby to Wellingborough:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Corby to Wellingborough costing on average £9.
Other travel options to Wellingborough take longer:
Coach takes on average 57m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (16m by train vs 32m by car). Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £5 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.
Direct services run with east_midlands_trains.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Corby to Wellingborough trains for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:10 Corby | 0h16 | 11:26 Wellingborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:39 Corby | 0h16 | 11:55 Wellingborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:10 Corby | 0h16 | 12:26 Wellingborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:40 Corby | 0h15 | 12:55 Wellingborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:10 Corby | 0h15 | 13:25 Wellingborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:40 Corby | 0h15 | 13:55 Wellingborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:06 Corby | 0h16 | 14:22 Wellingborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:40 Corby | 0h15 | 14:55 Wellingborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:10 Corby | 0h16 | 15:26 Wellingborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:40 Corby | 0h15 | 15:55 Wellingborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:10 Corby | 0h15 | 16:25 Wellingborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:40 Corby | 0h15 | 16:55 Wellingborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:06 Corby | 0h17 | 17:23 Wellingborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:40 Corby | 0h15 | 17:55 Wellingborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:06 Corby | 0h15 | 18:21 Wellingborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:39 Corby | 0h15 | 18:54 Wellingborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:09 Corby | 0h16 | 19:25 Wellingborough | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Corby to Wellingborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 16m.
Distance 22 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:58 |
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Discover the best of Wellingborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wellingborough trip today.
Local history museum with displays on Wellingborough life, industry and archaeology inside a historic town-centre building.
Volunteer-run transport museum featuring buses, heritage vehicles and engineering displays at Sywell Aerodrome near Wellingborough.
Working heritage railway with a small museum collection, restored station buildings and nostalgic steam and diesel experiences.
Large country park around reservoirs with birdwatching, walking and cycling routes, popular for fresh air and waterside scenery.
Popular urban park with a splash area, play facilities, open lawns and regular events close to central Wellingborough.
Pleasant lakeside park offering accessible paths, wildlife, fishing areas and relaxed walking on the edge of town.
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.
A soft yeasted fruit bun from Northamptonshire, dotted with currants and served split with butter. It is a traditional regional tea-time bake.
A local steamed suet pudding filled with bacon, onions and apples. It reflects older farmhouse cooking from the county and surrounding Midlands.
Well-known Turkish venue serving grilled meats, meze and generous portions in a lively, casual atmosphere.
Popular Indian restaurant known for reliable curries, tandoori dishes and a smart but relaxed setting in Wellingborough.
Canal-side pub and restaurant popular for British mains, Sunday lunch and drinks, with a traditional setting and waterside views.
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.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, tipping is optional.
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Wellingborough Railway Station, Wellingborough -> Wellingborough Town Centre, Wellingborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Corby to Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Corby to Wellingborough trains use the Corby to Wellingborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Corby and Wellingborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Corby has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Corby.
Ticket office support is available at Corby. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Corby: Parking, WC.
Available at Corby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Corby: 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 ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Wellingborough is 1 km from Wellingborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Wellingborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Wellingborough.
ATMs are available at Wellingborough.
Ticket office support is available at Wellingborough.
Available at Wellingborough: Parking, WC.
Available at Wellingborough: Bike Parking.
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.
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