Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 21 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Leighton Buzzard for Wellingborough every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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.

West Midlands Trains
11:321h35
Leighton Buzzard
13:07Wellingborough
£201One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
02:423h43
Leighton Buzzard
06:25Wellingborough
£201One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
14:251h44
Leighton Buzzard
16:09Wellingborough
£201One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 43 km

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1h 29m

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Fastest

59m

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5h 53m

Average total duration

5h 23m

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Live departures

Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough trains for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:26
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west_midlands_rail04:53 Leighton Buzzard
4h37
09:30 Wellingborough0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough

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Trains from Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough run on average 2 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 3h 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
Distance
43 km
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 43m
First train
03:42
Last train
21:59
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

Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Leighton Buzzard and Wellingborough from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£20
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 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

FAQs: Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leighton Buzzard 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough is 43 km.
The train journey from Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 3h 43m. Trains run 2 per day.
To get from Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough leaves at 3:42.
The last train from Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough departs at 21:59.
Trains from Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough.
There is no night train service from Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough.
A two to three-day visit to Wellingborough is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Wellingborough Museum, Irchester Country Park, and the historic market town centre.
In Wellingborough, you can enjoy a variety of activities. Visit The Castle Theatre for performances, Nene Court Shopping Village for unique shops and eateries, and Santa Pod Raceway for exciting motorsport events. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate Wellingborough Golf Club, while Sywell Country Park offers a lovely spot for picnics and nature walks. For sightseeing, explore Irchester Country Park with its walking trails and railway museum, delve into local history at Wellingborough Museum, or enjoy birdwatching at Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve. Don't miss the architectural beauty of All Hallows Church and the historic charm of The Hind Hotel.
Booking trains from Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The cheapest way to get from Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough is by train, costing approximately £20.
The train station in Leighton Buzzard that goes to Wellingborough is Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ), and it arrives at Wellingborough station (WEL).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough.
Yes, you can take the train from Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leighton Buzzard and Wellingborough

Leighton Buzzard
Wellingborough
The major train station for departures in Leighton Buzzard is Leighton Buzzard. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leighton Buzzard for your trip from Leighton Buzzard to Wellingborough.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. All toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 08:00-18:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Station Forecourt & Southcourt Avenue
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Leighton Buzzard
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Front

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