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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Northampton
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
91 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to Northampton will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 2 trains that leave Cheltenham for Northampton on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cheltenham to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €36.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€48 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cheltenham to Northampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Northampton trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:12 AM Cheltenham | 1h55 | 10:07 AM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:59 AM Cheltenham | 2h09 | 11:08 AM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Northampton
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Trains from Cheltenham to Northampton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€36) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€36) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 05:13 |
Last train 21:52 |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Cheltenham to Northampton trainsWest Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Cheltenham and Northampton from $30 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham to Northampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Northampton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Northampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cheltenham to Northampton
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
- The Railway Inn
- The Coconut Tree
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.50
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
- Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
- Located near the main entrance
- 300 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 06:45 - 20:00 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Enterprise car rental
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available at the Customer Information Point; the RADAR key is available from station security after 00:30 at night. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 04:00-22:30 and Sunday 06:00-22:30.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Long stay car park and blue badge parking bays area.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the layby/turning circle on the car park side of the station building. Please check the destination of your bus/coach before boarding.
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