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East Midlands TrainsY07607
10:150h52
London St Pancras International (STP)
11:07Wellingborough station (WEL)
£141One-way
0 changes
East Midlands TrainsY07605
09:450h52
London St Pancras International (STP)
10:37Wellingborough station (WEL)
£141One-way
0 changes
East Midlands TrainsY07612
10:450h52
London St Pancras International (STP)
11:37Wellingborough station (WEL)
£141One-way
0 changes

How to Get to Wellingborough by Train

Situated on the Midland Main Line which runs from London St Pancras International to the city of Sheffield, the train station at Wellingborough is managed by East Midlands Trains. Being located on a major rail line means that there are a number of direct trains to Wellingborough from a variety of major cities. In addition to regular services from London St Pancras International operated by Meridian, it is also possible to reach Wellingborough directly from locations such as Sheffield, Derby, Nottingham and Leicester. There are two services running between Wellingborough and Luton - one to the main town itself and the other to Luton Airport Parkway. The majority of the services to and from Wellingborough are operated by East Midlands Trains and Meridian. Wellingborough Station is situated on the edge of the town and features a taxi rank at the front of the station for onward journeys.

Wellingborough

The pretty market town of Wellingborough in Northamptonshire has a long history, with its name even being mentioned in the Domesday Book. Located just 18 kilometres from the county town of Northampton, Wellingborough sits on an elevated position above the River Nene and boasts a number of historic buildings within its boundaries. These include Croyland Abbey, a manor house dating back to the seventeenth century, now occupied by Wellingborough Borough Council, and All Hallows Church which was built in the twelfth century and is officially the oldest building in the town. The full history of the town can be discovered at the Wellingborough Heritage Centre. One of the most popular destinations during the summer months is Irchester Country Park, over 200 acres of delightful woodland nature trails, picnic sites, a children's play area and a visitor centre.

Popular trains to and from Wellingborough

Popular trains to Wellingborough

Bedford to Wellingborough train

from £4
Direct trains available
0h10 average duration
6trains per day
Served by
  • East Midlands Trains

Luton to Wellingborough train

from £6
Direct trains available
0h25 average duration
8trains per day
Served by
  • Thameslink
  • East Midlands Trains

London to Wellingborough train

from £7
Direct trains available
0h42 average duration
7trains per day
Served by
  • Thameslink
  • East Midlands Trains

Sheffield to Wellingborough train

from £20
Direct trains available
1h34 average duration
4trains per day
Served by
  • East Midlands Trains

Swindon to Wellingborough train

from £44
Direct trains available
3h12 average duration
4trains per day
Served by
  • Great Western Rail

Popular trains from Wellingborough

Wellingborough to Luton train

from £6
Direct trains available
0h27 average duration
6trains per day
Served by
  • East Midlands Trains
  • Thameslink

Wellingborough to London train

from £10
Direct trains available
0h52 average duration
7trains per day
Served by
  • Thameslink
  • East Midlands Trains

Wellingborough to Leicester train

from £10
Direct trains available
0h36 average duration
4trains per day
Served by
  • East Midlands Trains

How to Get to Wellingborough by Train

Situated on the Midland Main Line which runs from London St Pancras International to the city of Sheffield, the train station at Wellingborough is managed by East Midlands Trains. Being located on a major rail line means that there are a number of direct trains to Wellingborough from a variety of major cities. In addition to regular services from London St Pancras International operated by Meridian, it is also possible to reach Wellingborough directly from locations such as Sheffield, Derby, Nottingham and Leicester. There are two services running between Wellingborough and Luton - one to the main town itself and the other to Luton Airport Parkway. The majority of the services to and from Wellingborough are operated by East Midlands Trains and Meridian. Wellingborough Station is situated on the edge of the town and features a taxi rank at the front of the station for onward journeys.

Wellingborough

The pretty market town of Wellingborough in Northamptonshire has a long history, with its name even being mentioned in the Domesday Book. Located just 18 kilometres from the county town of Northampton, Wellingborough sits on an elevated position above the River Nene and boasts a number of historic buildings within its boundaries. These include Croyland Abbey, a manor house dating back to the seventeenth century, now occupied by Wellingborough Borough Council, and All Hallows Church which was built in the twelfth century and is officially the oldest building in the town. The full history of the town can be discovered at the Wellingborough Heritage Centre. One of the most popular destinations during the summer months is Irchester Country Park, over 200 acres of delightful woodland nature trails, picnic sites, a children's play area and a visitor centre.

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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
42m
Cheapest Price
£7
East Midlands Trains frequency
7 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
Learn more about East Midlands Trains

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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£26
Thameslink frequency
4 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
Learn more about Thameslink

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
£33
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

station information and facilities

Train stations in Wellingborough

Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Wellingborough station, Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:10 - 22:15 Sunday 07:45 - 22:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
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. 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
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
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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