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York to Wellingborough train times
The journey from York to Wellingborough on the fastest train in 2h 16m, usually 3h 12m. Each day, 30 trains leave from York, starting at 04:40 and ending at 22:25. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
08:40 York | 3h 16m, 3 change | 11:56 Wellingborough | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
09:36 York | 2h 43m, 3 change | 12:19 Wellingborough | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
09:44 York | 3h 11m, 3 change | 12:55 Wellingborough | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
10:02 York | 3h 23m, 4 change | 13:25 Wellingborough | LNER | Find tickets |
10:43 York | 3h 12m, 3 change | 13:55 Wellingborough | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
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York to Wellingborough Train journey information
Plan your journey from York to Wellingborough with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
04:40
Last train
22:25
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 16m
Distance
116 miles (186 km)
Price
From £17.30
Train operators
York to Wellingborough train travel guide
Taking the train from York to Wellingborough is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from York, you can arrive at Wellingborough in just 2h 16m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from York to Wellingborough?
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2. How do I find the best train route from York to Wellingborough?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare York to Wellingborough train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from York to Wellingborough by train?
The fastest train journey time from York to Wellingborough is 2h 16m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from York to Wellingborough?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from York to Wellingborough. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find York to Wellingborough train timetables?
York to Wellingborough trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do York to Wellingborough trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from York to Wellingborough
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£37.08
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