London to Wellington train travel explained

Want to know how to get from London to Wellington by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from London to Wellington take around 2 hours and 11 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 211 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving London is scheduled to depart at around  10:23. The last departure is usually at around 18:23 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave London at around 11:23, with the last train leaving at around 19:00. On average, there are about 3 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$37.23.

We think any time is a great time to visit Wellington, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Wellington.

Is there a direct train from London to Wellington?

Yes, there is a direct train from London to Wellington.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from London to Wellington?

The London to Wellington train travel takes about 2 hours and 11 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the London to Wellington train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Wellington leaving London at around 10:23 and the last train leaving at around 18:23 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves London at around 11:23, with the final departure at 19:00.