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Narrow-gauge heritage railway with a museum display, restored locomotives and family-friendly steam trips through countryside.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wellingborough to Leighton Buzzard
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 14 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 14 m
Trains on 23 Sept
1
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wellingborough to Leighton Buzzard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wellingborough to Leighton Buzzard will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 trains from Wellingborough to Leighton Buzzard, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.
12:271h14Wellingborough13:41Leighton Buzzard£131One-way0 changes
- 12:271h14Wellingborough13:41Leighton Buzzard£131One-way0 changes
Live departures
Wellingborough to Leighton Buzzard train times
The table below shows live departures for Wellingborough to Leighton Buzzard trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:27 Wellingborough | 1h14 | 13:41 Leighton Buzzard | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wellingborough to Leighton Buzzard
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Wellingborough to Leighton Buzzard and enjoy the approximately 43 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 21:59.
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 43 km |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 21:59 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
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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.
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Complete guide to Leighton Buzzard
Things to do in Leighton Buzzard
Discover the best of Leighton Buzzard — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leighton Buzzard trip today.
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Leighton Buzzard Museum
Volunteer-run local museum covering the town’s people, industry and daily life through compact, accessible displays.
Canal Side Heritage Centre
Canal-side heritage centre with exhibits on local waterways, traditional boats and the area’s transport history.
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Rushmere Country Park
Large country park with woodland, meadows and lakeside paths, popular for walks, birdwatching and family outings.
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Tiddenfoot Waterside Park
Waterside nature area with level walking routes, wildlife, a historic mill and broad open views near the town centre.
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Grand Union Canal Towpath
Long-distance walking and cycling route along the canal, ideal for gentle strolls, boatside views and local heritage.
Bedfordshire Clanger
Bedfordshire clanger is a suet pastry roll with savoury filling at one end and sweet jam or fruit at the other, made for farm workers’ packed meals.
Lardy Cake
Lardy cake is a rich yeasted bread folded with lard, sugar and dried fruit. It is a traditional bakery treat long associated with southern and central England.
Chelsea Bun
Chelsea bun is a spiced sweet bun with currants and sugar glaze, commonly found in traditional bakeries and tea rooms across Bedfordshire.
Mevan Restaurant & Bar
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, mezze and flatbreads in a smart but welcoming town-centre dining room.
La Vita
Established Italian restaurant with pizza, pasta and a family-friendly atmosphere, well known locally for dependable casual meals.
The Eagle
Contemporary Indian restaurant offering curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in an polished but approachable setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining cost less than London, but rail travel and pubs can still add up for 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
- £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 for taxis. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Wellingborough to Leighton Buzzard train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellingborough to Leighton Buzzard 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 Leighton Buzzard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Wellingborough to Leighton Buzzard is 43 km.
The first train from Wellingborough to Leighton Buzzard leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Wellingborough to Leighton Buzzard departs at 21:59.
There is no night train service from Wellingborough to Leighton Buzzard.
Booking trains from Wellingborough to Leighton Buzzard 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 Leighton Buzzard.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wellingborough and Leighton Buzzard
Most Wellingborough to Leighton Buzzard trains use the Wellingborough to Leighton Buzzard station pair. Use this guide to compare Wellingborough and Leighton Buzzard 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 Leighton Buzzard
Which Wellingborough station do trains to Leighton Buzzard leave from?
Trains from Wellingborough to Leighton Buzzard 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 Leighton Buzzard station do trains from Wellingborough arrive at?
Trains from Wellingborough to Leighton Buzzard arrive at Leighton Buzzard. Leighton Buzzard is 1 km from Leighton Buzzard city centre.
Leighton BuzzardLeighton Buzzard station, Station Approach, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2LY+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Leighton Buzzard from Leighton Buzzard city centre
Leighton Buzzard is 1 km from Leighton Buzzard city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX4, X2, X3 · 5m · £2 · every ~10 min
150 · 9m · £4 · every ~1 min
L2 · 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
Leighton Buzzard train station facilities and services
Leighton Buzzard has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leighton Buzzard.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Leighton Buzzard.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leighton Buzzard. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leighton Buzzard: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leighton Buzzard: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leighton Buzzard: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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.
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