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Milton Keynes Central to Wellingborough by train

It takes an average of 1h 37m to travel from Milton Keynes Central to Wellingborough by train, over a distance of around 19 miles (31 km). There are normally 25 trains per day travelling from Milton Keynes Central to Wellingborough and tickets for this journey start from £16.90 when you book in advance.

First train

03:32

Last train

02:30

Departure station

Milton Keynes Central

Arrival station

Wellingborough

Journey time

From 1h 19m

Distance

19 miles (31 km)

Frequency

25 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £16.90

Train operators

East Midlands Railway

How to travel from Milton Keynes Central to Wellingborough by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Milton Keynes Central to Wellingborough? Look no further.

You'll usually find 25 trains per day running between Milton Keynes Central and Wellingborough, which usually take 1 hour 37 minutes to complete the 19 miles (31 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 19 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Wellingborough by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. East Midlands Railway trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Wellingborough.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Milton Keynes Central to Wellingborough start from £16.90 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Wellingborough? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Milton Keynes Central to Wellingborough? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Milton Keynes Central to Wellingborough take?

The average journey time by train between Milton Keynes Central and Wellingborough is 1 hour and 37 minutes, with around 25 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Milton Keynes Central and Wellingborough by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Milton Keynes Central to Wellingborough is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

How much does the train from Milton Keynes Central to Wellingborough cost?

Train ticket prices from Milton Keynes Central to Wellingborough can start from as little as £16.90 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Milton Keynes Central to Wellingborough?

No, there are no direct train services from Milton Keynes Central to Wellingborough. Travelling from Milton Keynes Central to Wellingborough by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Milton Keynes Central to Wellingborough leave?

The first train from Milton Keynes Central to Wellingborough leaves at 03:32. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Milton Keynes Central to Wellingborough leave?

The last train from Milton Keynes Central to Wellingborough leaves at 02:30. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Milton Keynes Central and Wellingborough by train?

Trains travelling from Milton Keynes Central to Wellingborough cover a distance of around 19 miles (31 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Wellingborough to Milton Keynes Central.

Cheap train tickets from Milton Keynes Central to Wellingborough

Train tickets from Milton Keynes Central to Wellingborough start at £16.90 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Milton Keynes Central to Wellingborough is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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