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Wellingborough to Waltham Cross by train

First train

16:13

Last train

18:32

Departure station

Wellingborough

Arrival station

Waltham Cross

Journey time

From 3h 6m

Distance

51 miles (82 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink

About the train journey from Wellingborough to Waltham Cross

Want to travel from Wellingborough to Waltham Cross by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Wellingborough to Waltham Cross usually takes 3 hours 24 minutes on average to travel 51 miles (82 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 6 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Waltham Cross, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Wellingborough to Waltham Cross if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Wellingborough to Waltham Cross

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

What is the quickest journey time between Wellingborough and Waltham Cross by train?

The quickest journey time between Wellingborough and Waltham Cross by train is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Wellingborough to Waltham Cross?

No, there are no direct trains running from Wellingborough to Waltham Cross, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Wellingborough and Waltham Cross by train?

Trains travelling from Wellingborough to Waltham Cross cover a distance of around 51 miles (82 km) during the journey. You can get there in 3 hours and 6 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Waltham Cross from Wellingborough?

To get from Wellingborough to Waltham Cross, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Waltham Cross. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 3 hours and 6 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Cheap train tickets from Wellingborough to Waltham Cross

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

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 Wellingborough to Waltham Cross 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.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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

† 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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