Orpington to Wellingborough train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Orpington to Wellingborough

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£75

Average price

£75

Fastest journey

2 h 31 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

117 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Orpington to Wellingborough will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £75.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Orpington for Wellingborough every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.

East Midlands Trains
08:502h31
Orpington
11:21Wellingborough
£751One-way
0 changes

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Orpington to Wellingborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Orpington to Wellingborough trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:10
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east_midlands_railway08:50 Orpington
2h31
11:21 Wellingborough0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Orpington to Wellingborough

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Trains from Orpington to Wellingborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 18:50. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 2h 0m.

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
117 km
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
04:41
Last train
18:50
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, Southeastern from Orpington to Wellingborough trainsEast Midlands Trains, Thameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Orpington and Wellingborough from £12. 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
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£12
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
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£24
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

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£46
Southeastern frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Orpington to Wellingborough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orpington 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 journey from Orpington to Wellingborough offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with glimpses of the Kent countryside and the rolling hills of Northamptonshire, making parts of the route quite scenic.
The train distance from Orpington to Wellingborough is 117 km.
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.
The train journey from Orpington to Wellingborough covers a distance of 117 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 5 per day.
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.
The first train from Orpington to Wellingborough leaves at 4:41.
The last train from Orpington to Wellingborough departs at 18:50.
Trains from Orpington to Wellingborough run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Orpington to Wellingborough.
Booking trains from Orpington to Wellingborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Orpington to Wellingborough.
The cost of a train ticket from Orpington to Wellingborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £54.
There is no night train service from Orpington to Wellingborough.
The cheapest way to get from Orpington to Wellingborough is by train, costing approximately £12.
A day trip from Orpington to Wellingborough is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 0m and the distance is 117 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
The train station in Orpington that goes to Wellingborough is Orpington station (ORP), and it arrives at Wellingborough station (WEL).
Yes, you can take the train from Orpington to Wellingborough.
To travel from Orpington to Wellingborough, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Orpington and Wellingborough

Orpington
Wellingborough
The major train station for departures in Orpington is Orpington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Orpington for your trip from Orpington to Wellingborough.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 21:00 Saturday 06:05 - 21:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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 - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms 2, 3/4 + 5- Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Platform 2 and 3/4 - Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on Platforms1/2 and 3/4 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on either side of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Orpington
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop E, near the exit from platform 5

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