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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£44
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
2 h 15 m
Trains on 23 Sept
2
Distance
76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 2 trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.
9:222h15Stansted Mountfitchet11:37Wellingborough£171One-way0 changes- 8:222h15Stansted Mountfitchet10:37Wellingborough£721One-way0 changes
- 9:222h15Stansted Mountfitchet11:37Wellingborough£171One-way0 changes
- 8:222h15Stansted Mountfitchet10:37Wellingborough£721One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £34, while a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 76 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£34 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough is a train with an average price of £34.
The fastest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough is by train with an average journey time of 1h 46m.
Yes, you can take a train between Stansted Mountfitchet and Wellingborough.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £34 compared to roughly £17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-17.92. The journey takes 1h 46m versus 1h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:22 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h15 | 10:37 Wellingborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:22 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h15 | 11:37 Wellingborough | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 40m.
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 76 km |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 4:41 |
Last train 21:58 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 Railway from Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Wellingborough from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
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 East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£15
East Midlands Railway frequency
6 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
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.
FAQs: Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough covers a distance of 76 km and takes approximately 1h 40m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough is 76 km.
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough leaves at 4:41.
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough departs at 21:58.
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough.
To travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Wellingborough is Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST), and it arrives at Wellingborough station (WEL).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the countryside, small towns, and occasional glimpses of historical architecture.
A day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 40m. However, there are 9 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 76 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stansted Mountfitchet and Wellingborough
Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough trains use the Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Wellingborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Arrival train stations in Wellingborough
Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains to Wellingborough leave from?
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Wellingborough leave from Stansted Mountfitchet. The station is from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre at Stansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE.
Stansted MountfitchetStansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Stansted Mountfitchet from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre
Onward travel informationLocal bus services
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
Stansted Mountfitchet train station facilities and services
Stansted Mountfitchet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cork House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Wellingborough station do trains from Stansted Mountfitchet arrive at?
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.
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