Wellingborough to Bristol train with Great Western Railway

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Compare coach and train for Wellingborough to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wellingborough to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £89.

Distance: 161 km

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£89

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£12

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3h 19m

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2h 49m

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30m

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5h 30m

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Compare prices and tickets Wellingborough to Bristol by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Great Western Railway operates all trains services from Wellingborough to Bristol.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wellingborough to Bristol

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Trains from Wellingborough to Bristol run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £89 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 161 km distance in 3h 57m.

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 £12
Distance
161 km
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£89
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 57m
First train
5:23
Last train
21:28
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

Train companies: Great Western Railway from Wellingborough to Bristol trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Wellingborough and Bristol from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
£70
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at 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
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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FAQs: Wellingborough to Bristol train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellingborough to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Wellingborough to Bristol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £89, while the average price tends to be around £89.
The train journey from Wellingborough to Bristol covers a distance of 161 km and takes approximately 3h 57m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Wellingborough to Bristol is 161 km.
The first train from Wellingborough to Bristol leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Wellingborough to Bristol departs at 21:28.
Trains from Wellingborough to Bristol run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wellingborough to Bristol.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wellingborough to Bristol.
To get from Wellingborough to Bristol, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Wellingborough to Bristol.
The train station in Wellingborough that goes to Bristol is Wellingborough station (WEL), and it arrives at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Wellingborough to Bristol is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Wellingborough to Bristol in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wellingborough to Bristol offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with stretches through the picturesque English countryside, including charming villages and rolling green fields, making parts of the journey quite scenic.
A day trip from Wellingborough to Bristol is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 57m. There are 5 train trips per day.
In Bristol, you can visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens for a family-friendly day exploring diverse animal exhibits. Take a boat tour along the River Avon to enjoy unique views of the city. Explore vibrant street art in the Stokes Croft area, or visit the Arnolfini for contemporary art exhibitions and performances. Relax with a walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower. Don't miss the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge for panoramic views, or explore the historic Bristol Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Discover the SS Great Britain museum, the diverse collections at the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, and the lively St Nicholas Market for food and crafts.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Bristol is ideal to explore its diverse attractions, including the Clifton Suspension Bridge, SS Great Britain, and the vibrant street art scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Wellingborough to Bristol.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wellingborough and Bristol

Most Wellingborough to Bristol trains use the Wellingborough to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Wellingborough and Bristol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wellingborough
Arrival train stations in Bristol

Which Wellingborough station do trains to Bristol leave from?

Trains from Wellingborough to Bristol leave from Wellingborough. The station is 1 km from Wellingborough city centre at Wellingborough station, Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA.
WellingboroughWellingborough station, Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA+44 3457125678ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parking
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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