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York to Wellingborough train times
Travelling from York to Wellingborough, the fastest train takes 2h 16m with an average travel time of 3h 12m. 28 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:40 and the last at 22:25. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
13:36 York | 2h 50m, 3 change | 16:26 Wellingborough | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
13:44 York | 3h 12m, 3 change | 16:56 Wellingborough | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
14:02 York | 3h 17m, 4 change | 17:19 Wellingborough | LNER | Find tickets |
15:37 York | 2h 16m, 1 change | 17:53 Wellingborough | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
15:42 York | 2h 58m, 2 change | 18:40 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 €19.93
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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?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from York to Wellingborough by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from York to Wellingborough.
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?
While York to Wellingborough trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from York to Wellingborough is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
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?
Yes, most trains on the route from York to Wellingborough are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value 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.
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