Wellingborough station
Midland Road
Wellingborough
Northamptonshire
NN8 1NA
Wellingborough Station can be found on Midland Road in Wellingborough as shown on the map, and is operated by East Midlands Railway.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Wellingborough Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the heart of Northamptonshire, Wellingborough Train Station serves as a vital transport hub, offering seamless connections to key destinations across the UK. Perfectly balancing modern facilities with local charm, the station is designed to cater to both seasoned commuters and occasional travelers alike. If you're planning a visit or merely passing through, here's everything you need to know to make the most of your journey.
Wellingborough Station boasts a comprehensive range of facilities to ensure a pleasant travel experience. The ticket office is open from 6:10 AM to 10:15 PM during weekdays and on Sundays from 7:45 AM to 10:15 PM, supported by ticket machines that are accessible to all. For digital travelers, smartcard options are available with easy-to-find validators.
Accessibility is a key focus at Wellingborough. The station is in Category A for step-free access, with tactile paving, ramps for train access, and accessible toilets being available. Whether you need to store your luggage or find a secure place to park your bicycle, this station has it covered with CCTV-monitored bicycle stands and a large car park offering 536 spaces, including seven accessible spots.
The station caters to your basic needs with refreshment facilities including a café and vending machines. Daily comforts such as heated waiting rooms, accessible seating on platforms, and payphones make your time at the station more relaxed. Additionally, if you're looking to withdraw cash or make transactions, there's an ATM on site.
Significant care has been taken to provide well-rounded transport connections in Wellingborough. Whether you prefer coaches as a rail replacement service, stationed conveniently at the front of the station, or taxis and buses ready to whisk you away, you'll find ample information and resources at your disposal to plan your onward journey effectively. Printable journey planning information can be accessed easily online here.
For those seeking adventure or a routine commute, Wellingborough Station connects you effortlessly with a spectrum of destinations. You can catch the train to vibrant cities like London St Pancras International, Luton Airport Parkway, or explore further afield to Leicester and Bedford. For those venturing up north, there are direct services to Nottingham and Sheffield.
Whether your travels take you to the serene Market Harborough or the dynamic cityscape of Manchester Piccadilly, you'll enjoy a hassle-free experience with direct connections and a smooth journey, ensuring that Wellingborough is more than just a stopover but a launchpad for your adventures.
Wellingborough Train Station stands as a testimony to thoughtful design and efficiency in travel. Whether you're simply buying a ticket from a user-friendly machine or parking your bike for the day, every service is crafted to enhance your travel experience. With a wealth of destinations only a train ride away, there's never been a better time to start planning your next journey from this bustling Northamptonshire station. Remember, the magic of travel begins the moment you step foot in Wellingborough Station!
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| Ticket Office Opening hours |
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| Ticket machines | Yes | ||||
| Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||||
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||||
| Smartcards | |||||
| Smartcards issued at this station | Yes | ||||
| Smartcard validators | Yes | ||||
| Information available from staff | Yes - from help point | ||||||
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| Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||||||
| Staff help available |
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| Customer help points | No | ||||||
| Customer services notes | None | ||||||
| Luggage storage | No | ||||||
| Lost property | East Midlands Railway lost property office is located at Nottingham. We will try to contact the owner if they can be identified, the item will be kept for 3 months (unless it is perishable) and a record is kept. | ||||||
| CCTV at the station | Yes |
| Station Accessibility | |||||||
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| Step-free access | Step free access is available throughout the whole station. Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform. | ||||||
| Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||||||
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
| Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||||
| Accessible Toilets | Yes | ||||||
| Waiting rooms |
There is a heating waiting room, along with sheltered platform waiting areas with accessible seating. | ||||||
| Seating area | Yes | ||||||
| Wheelchairs available | Yes | ||||||
| Getting to and from the station | |||||||
| Accessible taxis here | No | ||||||
| Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | Yes | ||||||
| Accessible spaces | 7 | ||||||
| Accessible car park equipment | True None | ||||||
| Staff Help | |||||||
| Staff help available |
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| Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | No | ||||||
| Helpline | We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here. | ||||||
| Toilets | Yes The toilets are located at the front of the station. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Ticket Office upon request. |
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| Accessible Toilets | Yes |
| Baby Changing | Yes |
| Waiting rooms |
There is a heating waiting room, along with sheltered platform waiting areas with accessible seating. | ||||||
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| Seating area | Yes | ||||||
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Station Car Park | |||||||||||||||||
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| Operator | East Midlands Railway | ||||||||||||||||
| Car Parking Availability |
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| Spaces | 536 | ||||||||||||||||
| Accessible spaces | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Accessible car park equipment | Yes | ||||||||||||||||
| Car park CCTV | No | ||||||||||||||||
| Parking charges |
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| Refreshment Facilities | Available Cafe and vending machine. |
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| ATM Machine | Available |
| Shops | No |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | Yes |
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| Public Wi-Fi | No |
| Bicycle Storage | |
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| Spaces | 42 Adjacent to the North Car Park adjacent to north car park |
| Type of Storage | Stands, |
| Sheltered | Yes |
| CCTV | Yes |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Coaches will leave from the front of the station |
station front |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
| Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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| from Corby | East Midlands Railway | 09:26 | 4 | On time |
| from London St Pancras (Intl) | East Midlands Railway | 09:41 | 1 | On time |
| from Corby | East Midlands Railway | 09:55 | 4 | On time |
| from London St Pancras (Intl) | East Midlands Railway | 10:06 | 1 | On time |
| from Corby | East Midlands Railway | 10:26 | 4 | On time |
| from London St Pancras (Intl) | East Midlands Railway | 10:36 | 1 | On time |
| from Corby | East Midlands Railway | 10:55 | - | On time |
| from London St Pancras (Intl) | East Midlands Railway | 11:07 | - | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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| to London St Pancras (Intl) | East Midlands Railway | 09:27 | 4 | On time |
| to Corby | East Midlands Railway | 09:41 | 1 | On time |
| to London St Pancras (Intl) | East Midlands Railway | 09:56 | 4 | On time |
| to Corby | East Midlands Railway | 10:07 | 1 | On time |
| to London St Pancras (Intl) | East Midlands Railway | 10:27 | 4 | On time |
| to Corby | East Midlands Railway | 10:37 | 1 | On time |
| to London St Pancras (Intl) | East Midlands Railway | 10:55 | - | On time |
| to Corby | East Midlands Railway | 11:07 | - | On time |