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Compare train and coach for Wellingborough to Shipley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wellingborough to Shipley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 185 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£98 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 37m Average total duration 13h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Wellingborough to Shipley train times
The table below shows live departures for Wellingborough to Shipley trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 08:36
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 09:07 Wellingborough | 3h20 | 12:27 Shipley | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wellingborough to Shipley
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Trains from Wellingborough to Shipley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 11:07. The fastest train covers the 185 km distance in 3h 7m.
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 £30
Distance 185 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 06:42 |
Last train 11:07 |
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 £30
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Wellingborough to Shipley trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Wellingborough and Shipley from £30. 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
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
£41
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
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
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£57
east_midlands_trains frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Wellingborough to Shipley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellingborough to Shipley 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 Shipley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To explore Shipley, one to two days is typically sufficient to enjoy its local attractions and surrounding areas.
Booking trains from Wellingborough to Shipley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Wellingborough to Shipley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £98.
The cheapest way to get from Wellingborough to Shipley is by coach, costing approximately £30.
To get from Wellingborough to Shipley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Wellingborough that goes to Shipley is Wellingborough station (WEL), and it arrives at Shipley station (SHY).
Yes, you can take the train from Wellingborough to Shipley.
The train distance from Wellingborough to Shipley is 185 km.
The train journey from Wellingborough to Shipley covers a distance of 185 km and takes approximately 3h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Wellingborough to Shipley leaves at 6:42.
The last train from Wellingborough to Shipley departs at 11:07.
Trains from Wellingborough to Shipley run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Wellingborough to Shipley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wellingborough to Shipley.
There is no night train service from Wellingborough to Shipley.
A day trip from Wellingborough to Shipley is not feasible, as the journey duration is 3h 7m. However, trains operate 6 times per day.
The train journey from Wellingborough to Shipley offers some scenic views, particularly as you travel through the rolling landscapes of the East Midlands and the picturesque countryside of Yorkshire.
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Important Stations and Airports in Wellingborough and Shipley
Wellingborough
Shipley
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 Shipley.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:10 - 22:15 Sunday 07:45 - 22:15
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Shipley is Shipley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shipley for your journey to Shipley from Wellingborough.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: LIFTS ARE CURRENTLY OUT OF SERVICE SO NO STEP FREE ACCESS UNTIL FUTHER NOTICE.Category B station, There are Lifts available between all platforms, which are available during ticket office staffing hours. Outside of staffing hours, alternative level access routes are available, but a little extra time may be needed to transfer between platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Shipley
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park by entrance to booking hall.
- Metro: WYPTE 0161 228 7676
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