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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wellingborough to Luton
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
28 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wellingborough to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wellingborough to Luton will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Of the 6 trains that leave Wellingborough for Luton every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 30 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.
C042036:260h29Wellingborough station (WEL)6:55Luton station (LUT)£171One-way0 changes- C042127:560h28Wellingborough station (WEL)8:24Luton station (LUT)£171One-way0 changes
- C042158:250h29Wellingborough station (WEL)8:54Luton station (LUT)£171One-way0 changes
- C042015:530h30Wellingborough station (WEL)6:23Luton station (LUT)£171One-way0 changes
- C042097:250h30Wellingborough station (WEL)7:55Luton station (LUT)£291One-way0 changes
- C042127:560h28Wellingborough station (WEL)8:24Luton station (LUT)£171One-way0 changes
- C042036:260h29Wellingborough station (WEL)6:55Luton station (LUT)£171One-way0 changes
- C042158:250h29Wellingborough station (WEL)8:54Luton station (LUT)£171One-way0 changes
- C042097:250h30Wellingborough station (WEL)7:55Luton station (LUT)£291One-way0 changes
- C042015:530h30Wellingborough station (WEL)6:23Luton station (LUT)£171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wellingborough to Luton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wellingborough to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £16.
Distance: 51 km
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£21 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Wellingborough to Luton train times
The table below shows live departures for Wellingborough to Luton trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C04215 | On time 8:25 Wellingborough station (WEL) | 0h29 | 8:54 Luton station (LUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C04220 | On time 8:56 Wellingborough station (WEL) | 0h29 | 9:25 Luton station (LUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C04222 | On time 9:27 Wellingborough station (WEL) | 0h28 | 9:55 Luton station (LUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C04224 | On time 9:56 Wellingborough station (WEL) | 0h29 | 10:25 Luton station (LUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C04229 | On time 10:27 Wellingborough station (WEL) | 0h28 | 10:55 Luton station (LUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C04232 | On time 10:57 Wellingborough station (WEL) | 0h28 | 11:25 Luton station (LUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 22 July | |||||
| C04201 | 5:53 Wellingborough station (WEL) | 0h30 | 6:23 Luton station (LUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C04203 | 6:26 Wellingborough station (WEL) | 0h29 | 6:55 Luton station (LUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C04208 | 6:55 Wellingborough station (WEL) | 0h30 | 7:25 Luton station (LUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wellingborough to Luton
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Trains from Wellingborough to Luton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 28m.
Distance 51 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 23:47 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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FAQs: Wellingborough to Luton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellingborough to Luton 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 Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wellingborough and Luton
Most Wellingborough to Luton trains use the Wellingborough to Luton station pair, with some services arriving at Luton Airport Parkway. Use this guide to compare Wellingborough and Luton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Wellingborough station do trains to Luton leave from?
Getting to Wellingborough from Wellingborough city centre
Wellingborough is 1 km from Wellingborough city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Luton station do trains from Wellingborough arrive at?
Getting to Luton from Luton city centre
Luton train station facilities and services
Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre
Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Leagrave from Luton city centre
Leagrave is 4 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
Leagrave train station facilities and services
Leagrave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leagrave.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leagrave.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leagrave.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leagrave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leagrave: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leagrave: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station. Step free access to southbound platform 1 and northbound platform 4 (via a separate entrance). No step free access to northbound platform 2 or southbound platform 3. Most services call at platforms 1 and 2. The assistance meeting point is Platform 4 next to ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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