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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penzance to Wellingborough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £298
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £304
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 6 h 51 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 7 h
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 416 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penzance to Wellingborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penzance to Wellingborough will cost around £304 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £298.
Fast trains
To travel from Penzance to Wellingborough you need to make at least 4 changes.
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13:15 6h51 Penzance 20:06 Wellingborough £298 1 One-way 4 changes14:50 7h17 Penzance 22:07 Wellingborough £298 1 One-way 4 changes
11:15 6h53 Penzance 18:08 Wellingborough £315 1 One-way 4 changes
13:15 6h51 Penzance 20:06 Wellingborough £298 1 One-way 4 changes11:15 6h53 Penzance 18:08 Wellingborough £315 1 One-way 4 changes14:50 7h17 Penzance 22:07 Wellingborough £298 1 One-way 4 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Penzance to Wellingborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Penzance to Wellingborough and enjoy the approximately 416 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 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
Distance 416 km |
First train 5:03 |
Last train 21:59 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Penzance to Wellingborough trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Penzance to Wellingborough.
The train distance from Penzance to Wellingborough is 416 km.
The first train from Penzance to Wellingborough leaves at 5:03.
The last train from Penzance to Wellingborough departs at 21:59.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Penzance to Wellingborough.
Live departures
Penzance to Wellingborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Penzance to Wellingborough trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:15 Penzance | 6h53 | 18:08 Wellingborough | 4 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Penzance to Wellingborough trainsCross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Penzance and Wellingborough. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£315
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
6h 51m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£298
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Penzance and Wellingborough
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Penzance to Wellingborough.
There is no night train service from Penzance to Wellingborough.
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
- >£2
To the city centre
Wellingborough Railway Station, Wellingborough -> Wellingborough Town Centre, Wellingborough
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Stagecoach says contactless payment is accepted on its buses, so you do not need exact change.
- Check North Northamptonshire Council timetables before travel, as local Wellingborough services can change.
Plan your visit to Wellingborough
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wellingborough.
The train journey from Penzance to Wellingborough passes through picturesque landscapes of Cornwall, the rolling hills of Devon, and offers views of the English countryside, making parts of the route quite scenic.
FAQs: Penzance to Wellingborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance 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.
Booking trains from Penzance to Wellingborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Penzance to Wellingborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Penzance and Wellingborough
Most Penzance to Wellingborough trains use the Penzance to Wellingborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Penzance and Wellingborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Penzance
Arrival train stations in Wellingborough
Which Penzance station do trains to Wellingborough leave from?
Trains from Penzance to Wellingborough leave from Penzance. The station is from Penzance city centre at Penzance station, Wharf Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2LT.
PenzancePenzance station, Wharf Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Penzance from Penzance city centre
Bus39A, 16A, 16, 8, 2, 1, 1A, 4, 4A, 6, 17 · 2m · £2 · every ~19 min
Penzance train station facilities and services
Penzance has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Penzance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Penzance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Penzance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penzance: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Penzance: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penzance: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platforms. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea.
Which Wellingborough station do trains from Penzance arrive at?
Trains from Penzance to Wellingborough arrive at Wellingborough. Wellingborough is 1 km from Wellingborough city centre.
WellingboroughWellingborough station, Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA+44 3457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Wellingborough from Wellingborough city centre
Wellingborough is 1 km from Wellingborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus48 · 5m · £2 · every ~3 min
48 · 6m · £2 · every ~3 min
Wellingborough train station facilities and services
Wellingborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wellingborough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wellingborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wellingborough.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wellingborough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wellingborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
Train stations for Penzance to Wellingborough
Check train stations information for Penzance and Wellingborough, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Penzance that goes to Wellingborough is Penzance, and it arrives at Wellingborough.
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