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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton station (LUT) to Wellingborough station (WEL)
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton station (LUT) to Wellingborough station (WEL) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton station (LUT) to Wellingborough station (WEL) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Luton station (LUT) for Wellingborough station (WEL) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 39 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.
09:310h25
Luton station (LUT)09:56Wellingborough station (WEL)
£131One-way
0 changes
22:110h39
Luton station (LUT)22:50Wellingborough station (WEL)
£341One-way
0 changes
09:310h25
Luton station (LUT)09:56Wellingborough station (WEL)
£131One-way
0 changes
22:110h39
Luton station (LUT)22:50Wellingborough station (WEL)
£341One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Luton station (LUT) to Wellingborough station (WEL) train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton station (LUT) to Wellingborough station (WEL) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:51
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:10 Luton station (LUT) | 0h35 | 07:45 Wellingborough station (WEL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:40 Luton station (LUT) | 0h27 | 09:07 Wellingborough station (WEL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:17 Luton station (LUT) | 0h36 | 09:53 Wellingborough station (WEL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:10 Luton station (LUT) | 0h35 | 10:45 Wellingborough station (WEL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:40 Luton station (LUT) | 0h27 | 17:07 Wellingborough station (WEL) | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton station (LUT) to Wellingborough station (WEL)
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Trains from Luton station (LUT) to Wellingborough station (WEL) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 15:42. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 25m.
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 50 km |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 05:10 |
Last train 15:42 |
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: East Midlands Trains, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Luton station (LUT) to Wellingborough station (WEL) trainsEast Midlands Trains, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton station (LUT) and Wellingborough station (WEL) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£7
East Midlands Trains frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£26
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£22
east_midlands_trains frequency
24 a day
FAQs: Luton station (LUT) to Wellingborough station (WEL) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton station (LUT) to Wellingborough station (WEL) 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 station (WEL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Luton to Wellingborough is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with views of residential neighbourhoods and industrial zones.
The train distance from Luton station (LUT) to Wellingborough station (WEL) is 50 km.
The train journey from Luton station (LUT) to Wellingborough station (WEL) covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Luton station (LUT) to Wellingborough station (WEL) leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Luton station (LUT) to Wellingborough station (WEL) departs at 15:42.
Trains from Luton station (LUT) to Wellingborough station (WEL) run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Luton station (LUT) to Wellingborough station (WEL).
There is no night train service from Luton station (LUT) to Wellingborough station (WEL).
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton station (LUT) and Wellingborough station (WEL). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
Yes, a day trip from Luton to Wellingborough is feasible. The journey takes 25m and covers 50 km. Trains run frequently, with 8 trips available per day.
Booking trains from Luton station (LUT) to Wellingborough station (WEL) 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 Luton station (LUT) to Wellingborough station (WEL) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The cheapest way to get from Luton station (LUT) to Wellingborough station (WEL) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton station (LUT) to Wellingborough station (WEL).
To travel from Luton station (LUT) to Wellingborough station (WEL), you can take a train.
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Important Stations and Airports in Luton station (LUT) and Wellingborough station (WEL)
Luton
Wellingborough
The major train station for departures in Luton is Luton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton for your trip from Luton to Wellingborough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:45 Saturday 05:45 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Road Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 to 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front and rear entrances
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Wellingborough is Wellingborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wellingborough for your journey to Wellingborough from Luton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:10 - 22:15 Sunday 07:45 - 22:15
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at the front of the station. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Ticket Office upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: adjacent to north car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wellingborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches will leave from the front of the station
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