Sheffield to Wellingborough train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Wellingborough

Showing times and prices for 20 Dec

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

3 h 11 m

Average duration

3 h 11 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sheffield to Wellingborough will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sheffield 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 131 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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.

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04:003h11
Sheffield
07:11Wellingborough
£381One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Wellingborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Wellingborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 131 km

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4h 35m

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Sheffield to Wellingborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Wellingborough trains for tomorrow, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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east_midlands_railway04:00 Sheffield
3h11
07:11 Wellingborough0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to Wellingborough

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Trains from Sheffield to Wellingborough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 1h 34m.

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 £11
Distance
131 km
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
00:21
Last train
22:45
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 £11

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Sheffield to Wellingborough trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Sheffield and Wellingborough from £11. 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 34m
Cheapest Price
£20
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£41
east_midlands_trains frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Sheffield to Wellingborough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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
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, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Wellingborough. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.
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 train distance from Sheffield to Wellingborough is 131 km.
To get from Sheffield to Wellingborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Wellingborough covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Sheffield to Wellingborough leaves at 0:21.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Wellingborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The last train from Sheffield to Wellingborough departs at 22:45.
Trains from Sheffield to Wellingborough run approximately 4 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Wellingborough is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sheffield to Wellingborough.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Wellingborough is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Wellingborough station (WEL).
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Wellingborough.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Wellingborough.
The train journey from Sheffield to Wellingborough offers varied scenery, including views of the picturesque Peak District and the rolling countryside of the East Midlands, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Yes, a day trip from Sheffield to Wellingborough is feasible. The journey takes 1h 34m, with a distance of 131 km. Trains run 4 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Wellingborough

Sheffield
Wellingborough
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your trip from Sheffield to Wellingborough.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Sheffield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users onto platform 1 Sheffield bound. Unfortunately no access onto platform 2 due to stepped footbridge.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Woodhouse
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up/Drop-off in the bus bays on the railway bridge.

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