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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Wellingborough
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£66
Average price
£66
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to Wellingborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to Wellingborough will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Peterborough 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 43 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.
08:542h02
Peterborough10:56Wellingborough
£661One-way
0 changes
08:542h02
Peterborough10:56Wellingborough
£661One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Peterborough to Wellingborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Wellingborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £66.
Distance: 43 km
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1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Peterborough to Wellingborough trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as east_midlands_trains, LNER, Thameslink, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Peterborough to Wellingborough.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Peterborough to Wellingborough.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains, LNER, Thameslink or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Peterborough to Wellingborough.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains, LNER, Thameslink or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Peterborough to Wellingborough.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Peterborough to Wellingborough.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterborough to Wellingborough
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Trains from Peterborough to Wellingborough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:23, the last at 20:24. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 2h 1m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance 43 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 03:23 |
Last train 20:24 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Train companies: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, LNER, Thameslink, Cross Country, Grand Central Trains from Peterborough to Wellingborough trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, LNER, Thameslink, Cross Country, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Peterborough and Wellingborough from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£66
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£115
LNER frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
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
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
£104
Thameslink frequency
1 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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£55
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
£60
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
Grand Central Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£55
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Peterborough to Wellingborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Peterborough to Wellingborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Peterborough to Wellingborough covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 2h 1m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Peterborough to Wellingborough is 43 km.
The first train from Peterborough to Wellingborough leaves at 3:23.
The last train from Peterborough to Wellingborough departs at 20:24.
Trains from Peterborough to Wellingborough run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Peterborough to Wellingborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Peterborough to Wellingborough.
To get from Peterborough to Wellingborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Peterborough to Wellingborough.
The train station in Peterborough that goes to Wellingborough is Peterborough station (PBO), and it arrives at Wellingborough station (WEL).
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Wellingborough is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Peterborough to Wellingborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Peterborough to Wellingborough offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with stretches of farmland and quaint towns, providing a relaxing and scenic experience.
A day trip from Peterborough to Wellingborough is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 1m. However, there are 4 trains per day covering the distance of 43 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough to Wellingborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough and Wellingborough
Peterborough
Wellingborough
The major train station for departures in Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your trip from Peterborough to Wellingborough.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Peterborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
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 Peterborough.
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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