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Wellingborough to Peterborough from $6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wellingborough, United Kingdom
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Peterborough, United Kingdom

How to Get from Wellingborough to Peterborough: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by busBest price
43.6 kmDistance
39m Fastest

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various
Train
Average Duration
1h  54m
Estimated price
$54-153
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach Midlands
Bus
Average Duration
3h  8m
Estimated price
$6-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 43.6 km
Duration: 39m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$10-16
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various
Train
Average Duration
2h  33m
Estimated price
$54-127
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$85-110
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Traveling From Wellingborough to Peterborough

The journey from Wellingborough to Peterborough showcases a delightful contrast between the quaint charm of Wellingborough and the dynamic atmosphere of Peterborough, rich in culture and history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Peterborough

Peterborough boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct charm and attractions.

Nene Park
• Scenic park with beautiful walking trails
• Perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation
Fletton
• Vibrant community with local shops and cafes
• Close to the River Nene and parks
City Centre
• Bustling area full of shops and restaurants
• Home to historic sites and cultural attractions

Best Times To Visit Peterborough's Attractions

Timing your visits to Peterborough's attractions can greatly enhance your experience and enjoyment.

Peterborough Cathedral
Early mornings or late afternoons during weekdays offer a quieter experience.
Nene Park
Visit in late spring or early autumn for beautiful scenery and fewer crowds.
Railworld Wildlife Haven
Weekdays, especially in the morning, make for a peaceful visit and exploration.

Peterborough Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Peterborough enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the most pleasant times to visit. Understanding the weather patterns helps you plan your activities, ensuring you make the most of your travel experience regardless of the season.

Dining Recommendation in Peterborough

For a truly distinctive culinary experience, try the handmade pasta at ‘The Olive Branch,’ which showcases vibrant flavors and local ingredients that stand out against Wellingborough’s more traditional fare. The lively atmosphere and focus on fresh, seasonal dishes create a delightful dining adventure that highlights Peterborough's culinary innovation.

Wellingborough - Peterborough operators

Explore transport companies operating between Wellingborough and Peterborough, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Wellingborough to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$26-45

Train from Kettering to Leicester

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$11-26
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from King's Cross to Peterborough

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$75-110
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from King's Cross to Peterborough

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$45-95
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from King's Cross to Peterborough

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$35-55
Contact phone
+44 345 603 4852
Website
https://www.grandcentralrail.com/

Train from King's Cross to Peterborough

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$28-30
Contact phone
+44 345 071 0222
Website
https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/

Train from King's Cross to Peterborough

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$28-40
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Leicester to Peterborough

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$40-85
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01604 67 60 60
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands

Bus from Church Street Interchange to George Street

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from George Street to Queensgate Bus Stn

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$3-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1933 270 000

Taxi from Wellingborough to Peterborough

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$85-110
Contact phone
+44 1933 442 444
Website
https://www.leecabs.com/

Taxi from Wellingborough to Peterborough

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$85-110
Contact phone
+44 1933 213 213

Taxi from Wellingborough to Peterborough

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$85-110

Wellingborough to Peterborough: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Wellingborough and Peterborough offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Wellingborough to Peterborough, a short yet scenic drive spanning 51.5 km. 💰 Discover budget-friendly travel options ranging from £8 to £13 for the journey by car, making it an economical and convenient choice for exploring the charming city of Peterborough from Wellingborough. 📍 In just 39 minutes of travel time, you'll transition from the charming streets of Wellingborough to the historic landmarks and vibrant atmosphere awaiting you in Peterborough, creating a seamless and enjoyable road trip experience.
Average price
£8 - £12
🚆 The journey from Wellingborough to Peterborough by train takes approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes, including transfers. There is no direct train, with services operating via King's Cross. 🚆 For travelers making this trip, routes may include transfers at various stations such as Leicester, Nottingham, and Grantham. The distances vary from 157 km to 217 km, with travel times ranging from 2 hours 38 minutes to 3 hours 44 minutes. Different train operators like East Midlands Railways and LNER are involved in these routes.
Departure Point
Wellingborough station
Arrival Point
Peterborough station
🚌 While there is no direct bus from Wellingborough to Peterborough, you can still make the journey with services departing from Church Street Interchange and arriving at Queensgate Bus Stn via George Street. 🛤️ The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 8 minutes to get from Wellingborough to Peterborough by bus operated by Stagecoach Midlands. 💸 Prices for the bus between Peterborough and Wellingborough typically range from £5 to £7, offering a convenient and cost-effective way to travel between these two UK destinations.
Departure Point
Church Street Interchange station
Arrival Point
Queensgate Bus Stn station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the latest schedules on the Stagecoach Midlands website (stagecoachbus.com) as bus services from Church Street Interchange to Queensgate Bus Station can vary throughout the day, and plan your transfer accordingly to avoid long waits.
• When you arrive at Queensgate Bus Station in Peterborough, keep an eye out for the information desk located in the main concourse; they can offer assistance with local transport options, maps, and directions to nearby attractions such as the Peterborough Museum and Cathedral.
• Consider packing some snacks for the journey, as there may be limited opportunities to purchase food during transfers; the transfer point at George Street typically has fewer amenities than larger bus stations.

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