There are 6 ways to get from Leicester to Wellingborough by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Leicester to Wellingboroughtrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
29 min£15–22Drive 33.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leicester to Wellingboroughcar 33.5 mi
44 min£9–12Bus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Northamptonbus 230
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Church Street Interchangebus X4
2h 4m£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leicester to Wellingboroughtaxi 33.5 mi
44 min£140–180Train via Kettering
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Kettering to Wellingboroughtrain Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
49 min£15–22Train, line 48 bus
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Church Street Interchangebus 48
2h 10m£15–20
Leicester to Wellingborough by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Wellingborough is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Wellingborough is to train which takes 29 min and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Wellingborough. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Church Street Interchange via Lake and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leicester and arriving at Wellingborough. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Leicester and Wellingborough is 34 miles. The road distance is 33.7 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Wellingborough without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs £15 - £22.
The train from Leicester to Wellingborough takes 29 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Leicester to Wellingborough bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Wellingborough train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicester to Wellingborough is to train which takes 29 min and costs £15 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £16 and takes 2h 4m.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Wellingborough, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Leicester to Wellingborough 4 times a day. Tickets cost £15–22 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Church Street Interchange via Northampton, Lake, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Wellingborough
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Wellingborough
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £140–180
ADT Taxis
- Phone
- +44 116 2555222
- Website
- adt-taxis.co.uk
Fosse Taxis
- Phone
- +44 116 232 2222
- Website
- fossetaxis.co.uk
Leicester Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44116 44 222 44
- Website
- leicesterblackcabs.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Leicester to Wellingborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Northampton station.
Leicester to Wellingborough train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Wellingborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Wellingborough is 34 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Leicester to Wellingborough.
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