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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for 28 Feb

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

2 h 7 m

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Wellingborough for London Gatwick Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.

East Midlands Trains
08:272h07
Wellingborough
10:34London Gatwick Airport
£141One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 132 km

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Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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east_midlands_railway08:27 Wellingborough
2h07
10:34 London Gatwick Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 1h 59m.

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
132 km
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
04:51
Last train
22:50
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

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport trainsEast Midlands Trains, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Wellingborough and London Gatwick Airport from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£14
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

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
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£31
Thameslink frequency
3 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
£62
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 132 km and takes approximately 1h 59m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport is 132 km.
The first train from Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 4:51.
The last train from Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport departs at 22:50.
Trains from Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport.
To get from Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views. Passengers may catch glimpses of the English countryside, but much of the route focuses on built-up regions and railway infrastructure.
A day trip from Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 59m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 132 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Wellingborough to London Gatwick Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wellingborough and London Gatwick Airport

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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:10 - 22:15 Sunday 07:45 - 22:15
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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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