The average train between Bury St Edmunds and Wellingborough takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Bury St Edmunds to Wellingborough. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bury St Edmunds and Wellingborough. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bury St Edmunds is at 9:57 PM which arrives into Wellingborough at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Cambridge and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Wellingborough. However, there are services departing from Bury St Edmunds station and arriving at Wellingborough station via Cambridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
Bury St Edmunds to Wellingborough train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Bury St Edmunds station.
Bury St Edmunds to Wellingborough train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Wellingborough station.
Book your Bury St Edmunds to Wellingborough train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Great Northern and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Wellingborough is 95.8 km. The road distance is 240 km.
You can take a train from Bury St Edmunds to Wellingborough via Cambridge, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h.