Wellington to London train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Wellington to London take around 2 hours and 17 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 211 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Wellington is scheduled to depart at around  06:53. The last departure is usually at around 15:38 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Wellington at around 08:32, with the last train leaving at around 15:38. On average, there are about 2 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$82.49.

We think any time is a great time to visit London, 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 London.

Is there a direct train from Wellington to London?

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

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

The Wellington to London train travel takes about 2 hours and 17 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Wellington to London train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to London leaving Wellington at around 06:53 and the last train leaving at around 15:38 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Wellington at around 08:32, with the final departure at 15:38.