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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Northampton
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$173
Average price
$175
Fastest journey
2 h 57 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
178 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Northampton will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Leeds to Northampton without transferring at least once.
C23755+
L3359610:11AM3h27
Leeds station (LDS)01:38PMNorthampton station (NMP)
$1731One-way
1 transfer
C23761+L33397 · L3360311:11AM2h57
Leeds station (LDS)02:08PMNorthampton station (NMP)
$1731One-way
2 transfers
C26862+
W09213+L3359109:45AM3h23
Leeds station (LDS)01:08PMNorthampton station (NMP)
$1731One-way
2 transfers
C23745+L3357308:11AM3h26
Leeds station (LDS)11:37AMNorthampton station (NMP)
$1761One-way
1 transfer
C23749+L33387 · L3357909:11AM2h57
Leeds station (LDS)12:08PMNorthampton station (NMP)
$1761One-way
2 transfers
C23761+L33397 · L3360311:11AM2h57
Leeds station (LDS)02:08PMNorthampton station (NMP)
$1731One-way
2 transfers
C23749+L33387 · L3357909:11AM2h57
Leeds station (LDS)12:08PMNorthampton station (NMP)
$1761One-way
2 transfers
C26862+W09213+L3359109:45AM3h23
Leeds station (LDS)01:08PMNorthampton station (NMP)
$1731One-way
2 transfers
C23745+L3357308:11AM3h26
Leeds station (LDS)11:37AMNorthampton station (NMP)
$1761One-way
1 transfer
C23755+L3359610:11AM3h27
Leeds station (LDS)01:38PMNorthampton station (NMP)
$1731One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leeds to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €44.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€137 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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
Leeds to Northampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Northampton trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:11 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C23745+L33573 | On time 8:11 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3h26 | 11:37 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 1 transfer | |
| C23749+L33387 · L33579 | On time 9:11 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h57 | 12:08 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 2 transfers | |
| C23749+L33585 | On time 9:11 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3h27 | 12:38 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 1 transfer | |
| C26862+W09213+L33591 | On time 9:45 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3h23 | 1:08 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 2 transfers | |
| C23755+L33596 | On time 10:11 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3h27 | 1:38 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 1 transfer | |
| C23761+L33397 · L33603 | On time 11:11 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h57 | 2:08 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Northampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance 110 miles (178 km) |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 02:11 |
Last train 22:41 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Leeds to Northampton start from as low as $54 (€44) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $169 (€137) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country from Leeds to Northampton trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country trains will get you between Leeds and Northampton from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€96)
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€144)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cross Country frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Northampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Northampton's main attractions, including its historical sites, parks, and cultural locations.
The train from Leeds to Northampton takes 2h 56m and runs 6 per day.
The train journey from Leeds to Northampton primarily travels through urban and industrial areas, with some sections offering views of the countryside, but it is not typically noted for being particularly scenic.
Train ticket prices from Leeds to Northampton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€44), while the average price is around $169 (€137).
The last train from Leeds to Northampton leaves at 10:41 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Northampton is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The distance by train from Leeds to Northampton is 110 miles (178 km).
The first train from Leeds to Northampton leaves at 2:11 AM.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Northampton is Leeds station (LDS), which connects to Northampton station (NMP).
There is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Northampton.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Northampton.
There is no high speed train available from Leeds to Northampton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds to Northampton.
A day trip from Leeds to Northampton is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 56m and the distance is 110 miles (178 km). However, there are 6 train trips per day available.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds to Northampton
Leeds
Northampton
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Burley Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burley Park for your trip from Leeds to Northampton.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Burley Park
- Onward travel information: Bus stops located 5 mins away from station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off on Ashville Road adjacent to the station entrance towards Harrogate, opposite the station entrance towards Leeds.
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Headingley
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops on Kirkstall Lane close to the junction with the station approach road. (Station side for Leeds, opposite side for Harrogate)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transit options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
The major train station for arrivals in Northampton is Northampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northampton for your journey to Northampton from Leeds.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Enterprise car rental
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Long stay car park and blue badge parking bays area.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Northampton
- 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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