Timetable

Train route

Cheap train tickets

Purfleet to Wellingborough train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Purfleet to Wellingborough, starting from £12.30 and averaging £12.30. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 10m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
23:48 6h 48m, No direct Purfleet	06:36 +1 Wellingborough		Find Tickets

Purfleet to Wellingborough train route details

First train

05:00

Last train

23:48

Departure station

Purfleet

Arrival station

Wellingborough

Journey time

2h 10m

Distance

69 miles

Price

£12.30*

Train Operators

c2c, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Purfleet to Wellingborough

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Purfleet to Wellingborough can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Purfleet to Wellingborough, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Purfleet to Wellingborough ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Purfleet to Wellingborough more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Purfleet to Wellingborough train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
󱧢
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
󱧢
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
󱧢
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
󱧢
It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.





Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?

Best Price Promise
If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*
Split Tickets
Save an average of 30% on train fares by splitting your Purfleet to Wellingborough journey
National Rail Partners
Official train ticket sellers with 5-star customer service
No Booking Fees on the App
Only pay for your train travel – no hidden fees

*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Purfleet to Wellingborough from £12.30

Save an average of 30%* with Split Tickets

Purfleet to Wellingborough train prices and times

Purfleet to Wellingborough train route details