Wellingborough to London train with East Midlands Railway

Tue, 18 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wellingborough to London

Showing times and prices for 18 Feb

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

56 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wellingborough to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Cheapest
East Midlands RailwayW21512
09:270h55
Wellingborough station (WEL)
10:22London St Pancras International (STP)
£231One-way
0 changes
East Midlands RailwayW21518
10:270h56
Wellingborough station (WEL)
11:23London St Pancras International (STP)
£321One-way
0 changes
East Midlands RailwayW21506
08:250h56
Wellingborough station (WEL)
09:21London St Pancras International (STP)
£321One-way
0 changes
East Midlands RailwayW21521
10:550h57
Wellingborough station (WEL)
11:52London St Pancras International (STP)
£321One-way
0 changes
East Midlands RailwayW21509
08:550h58
Wellingborough station (WEL)
09:53London St Pancras International (STP)
£381One-way
0 changes

Wellingborough to London train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 18 February
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
East Midlands Railway
W21506
East Midlands RailwayW21506
08:25 Wellingborough station (WEL)0h56 09:21 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesDirect
East Midlands Railway
W21509
East Midlands RailwayW21509
08:55 Wellingborough station (WEL)0h58 09:53 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesDirect
East Midlands Railway
W21512
East Midlands RailwayW21512
09:27 Wellingborough station (WEL)0h55 10:22 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesDirect
East Midlands Railway
W21515
East Midlands RailwayW21515
09:56 Wellingborough station (WEL)0h56 10:52 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesDirect
East Midlands Railway
W21518
East Midlands RailwayW21518
10:27 Wellingborough station (WEL)0h56 11:23 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesDirect
East Midlands Railway
W21521
East Midlands RailwayW21521
10:55 Wellingborough station (WEL)0h57 11:52 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Wellingborough to London?

The best time to book your train from Wellingborough to London is days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Wellingborough to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Wellingborough to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Wellingborough to London.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wellingborough to London

Trains from Wellingborough to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £6 by bus.
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 £6
Distance
96 km
Average train duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Train providers
2
Fastest train
50m
First train
01:36
Last train
23:56
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 £6

Train companies: East Midlands Trains and Thameslink trains Wellingborough to London

For as little as £6 you can travel by train to London from Wellingborough with East Midlands Trains and Thameslink. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this route.

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.

Wellingborough to London train information with East Midlands Trains:

  • Average Duration: 55 min
  • Cheapest Price: £6

Trains from Wellingborough to London 

Customers can choose from almost 40 daily trains from Wellingborough to London, both during the week and at weekends. Trains leave at least twice an hour, with more at peak times. The average journey between the Northamptonshire town and the capital is just under an hour, making the train the ideal solution for business, shopping trips and day outings. 

Wellingborough to London Train Time: Daily Departures

During peak periods, there are trains from Wellingborough to London at almost 20-minute intervals. The rest of the day's departures are regularly spaced with at least two per hour. The first service departs just before 5.30 a.m. and the last leaves just after 10.30 p.m..  

How long is the journey by train from Wellingborough to London?

A typical journey on one of the many trains from Wellingborough to London takes just under one hour.  The fastest trains have an average time of about 45 minutes, while slower services can take up to 58 minutes. This is a direct train service with no changes en route.

What is/are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Wellingborough to London?

Departure train station: Wellingborough train station. This station is situated to the east of the town centre and is easy to reach using local bus services. The entrance to the Grade II listed building is on Midland Way and there is a car park for visitors.  Taxis are available to and from the station concourse. Facilities include a heated waiting room, accessible seating, toilets, and a café. The station is open 24 hours per day and there is a covered platform to shelter passengers who wish to wait outdoors.

Arrival train station: London St Pancras International Station. This station is also the terminus for Eurostar trains. It is centrally located on Euston Road and just a few minutes walk from King's Cross Station and Euston Station. Passengers can connect with London Underground trains quickly and conveniently for ongoing travel to any part of the capital. There are bus stops close to St Pancras International for those wishing to get to the City or West End, and taxis are available from just outside the main entrance.  Inside the station, passengers will find restaurants, a champagne bar, and snack bars alongside food stores, pharmacies, stationers, designer shops and high street brands. Cash points are located at various points throughout the station.

 Which train companies travel from Wellingborough to London?

East Midlands Railway is the sole service provider for the busy Wellingborough to London route.  Trains are fast and comfortable and an excellent alternative to the car, particularly upon arrival in central London. Free WiFi and charging points are available in both First and Standard seating.

East Midlands Railway Wellingborough to London

East Midlands Railway offers fast and reliable trains from Wellingborough to London throughout the year. Almost 40 direct trains per day take passengers to the capital in less than one hour. Some seats are at tables for four, while others are laid out in pairs and have dropdown tables for laptops or snacks. 

Wellingborough to LondonTrains: Services on Board

Both First Class and Standard seating is available. In general, passengers should adhere to the one suitcase, one carry-on bag rule. Suitcases can be stored at the end of each carriage. Pets are allowed in appropriate carriers and there is bicycle storage space on each train. To avoid disappointment, check availability when booking. Disabled people have access to a range of discounted tickets when travelling by train. Help is available at each station and there is wheelchair space in designated carriages. Drinks are free in First Class and a selection of snacks and beverages can be purchased in Standard Class. 

How to find cheap train tickets from Wellingborough to London?

For some trains, online tickets become available up to three months prior to the departure date - it is generally good to book ahead if you're on the lookout for cheap tickets. Be flexible about your journey and compare prices for different days of the week: several services, for instance, are cheaper on Tuesdays than on Mondays. Try to avoid peak times and instead, look for lower fares during early afternoon or later in the evening.

FAQs: Wellingborough to London train

FAQs: Travel by train from Wellingborough to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Wellingborough to London.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Wellingborough to London can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Wellingborough to London is £24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Wellingborough to London is 55 min   to travel the 60 mile long journey, with around there are 8 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Wellingborough to London leaves at 01: 36. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Wellingborough to London leaves at 23: 56.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Wellingborough to London without having to change trains with East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains. There are 8 direct trains from Wellingborough to London each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to London. Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from Wellingborough to London.
When taking a train from Wellingborough to London, you can count on East Midlands Trains, Thameslink or east_midlands_trains for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to London from Wellingborough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 56.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Wellingborough, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at London St Pancras International, located 2.2 miles (3.6 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to London from Wellingborough is worth doing with a journey time of 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Wellingborough to London by train is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to London from Wellingborough including taking a train or coach.

Important Stations and Airports in Wellingborough and London

Wellingborough
London
The major train station for departures in Wellingborough is Wellingborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wellingborough for your trip from Wellingborough to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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
Public transport options for Wellingborough
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches will leave from the front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your journey to London from Wellingborough.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Betjeman Arms
  • AMT Coffee
  • The Booking Office
  • Carluccio’s
  • Chop’d
  • Greggs
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Standard
  • Kimpton Fitzroy London
  • Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Public transport options for London St Pancras International
  • Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
  • Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
  • Bus lines: 326, 139

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