- Must visit
Standen House and Garden
Arts and crafts country house with important interiors, furnishings, and displays. Combines design interest with landscaped grounds.
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Overview: Train from Wellingborough to East Grinstead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Wellingborough to East Grinstead and enjoy the approximately 139 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 13:27.
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 139 km |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 13:27 |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Complete guide to East Grinstead
Things to do in East Grinstead
Discover the best of East Grinstead — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect East Grinstead trip today.
- Recommended
East Grinstead Museum
Independent museum covering local history, archaeology, and community stories. Useful for understanding East Grinstead and its development.
- Recommended
Bluebell Railway Museum
Museum and heritage railway collection at Sheffield Park, with locomotives, carriages, and railway interpretation for all ages.
- Must visit
High Street
Historic high street lined with timber-framed and later buildings. Ideal for strolling, shopping, and seeing the town's architectural character.
- Must visit
Wakehurst
Large country estate with formal gardens, woodland, and lakeside walks. Popular for outdoor exploration in every season.
- Recommended
Ashplats Wood
Woodland and heath reserve with trails, ponds, and wildlife. A quieter local favourite for walking and nature close to town.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding with butter and a whole lemon inside. It is a rich county classic long associated with Sussex home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Smokie
Sussex smokie is smoked haddock topped with cheddar, often grilled with mustard or cream. It reflects the county’s love of fish and dairy-rich comfort food.
- Vegetarian
Chichester Pudding
Chichester pudding is a baked Sussex dessert made with breadcrumbs, suet, sugar and spices, sometimes with currants. It is a traditional county sweet.
ZamZam Restaurant
Popular neighbourhood Italian with pasta, pizza and grilled dishes. Relaxed atmosphere and reliable choice for casual lunches or dinners.
Anderida Restaurant
Refined modern British dining in a country-house setting at Ashdown Park. Best for a special meal with polished service and seasonal menus.
The Dorset Arms
Historic timber-framed pub on the High Street serving British pub classics and real ale in a traditional, characterful setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than in smaller UK towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
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
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually spare change.
Metrobus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £11
To the city centre
East Grinstead station -> East Grinstead High Street
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses are operated by Metrobus. Standard single bus fares are capped at £3 on eligible routes in West Sussex.
- East Grinstead High Street is about 10 min on foot from the station. Metrobus also offers contactless payment and mobile tickets in its app.
FAQs: Wellingborough to East Grinstead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellingborough to East Grinstead 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 East Grinstead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Wellingborough to East Grinstead is 139 km.
The first train from Wellingborough to East Grinstead leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Wellingborough to East Grinstead departs at 13:27.
There is no night train service from Wellingborough to East Grinstead.
Booking trains from Wellingborough to East Grinstead in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Wellingborough to East Grinstead.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wellingborough and East Grinstead
Most Wellingborough to East Grinstead trains use the Wellingborough to East Grinstead station pair. Use this guide to compare Wellingborough and East Grinstead 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 East Grinstead
Which Wellingborough station do trains to East Grinstead leave from?
Trains from Wellingborough to East Grinstead 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 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.
Which East Grinstead station do trains from Wellingborough arrive at?
Trains from Wellingborough to East Grinstead arrive at East Grinstead. East Grinstead is 1 km from East Grinstead city centre.
East GrinsteadRailway Approach, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 1EB, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to East Grinstead from East Grinstead city centre
Bus270, 84, 400, 281, 291, 646, 409, 500 · 5m · £2 · every ~22 min
East Grinstead train station facilities and services
East Grinstead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Dorset Arms, The Old Dunnings Mill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at East Grinstead. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at East Grinstead. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at East Grinstead: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at East Grinstead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at East Grinstead: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Felbridge, The Grange Hotel, Travelodge East Grinstead.
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