- Must visit
Northampton Museum and Art Gallery
The town's main museum, celebrated for its shoe collections, local history, and changing exhibitions in a restored central building.
Cheapest price on Sep 27
€11
Average ticket price on Sep 27
€21
Fastest journey on Sep 27
58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
58 m
Trains on Sep 27
39
Distance
97 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Northampton will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 39 trains from London to Northampton, including 38 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest trains will take 58 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.
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Y80861The table below shows live departures for London to Northampton trains for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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C17798 | On time 7:56 AM London Euston (EUS) | 0h59 | 8:55 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80810 | On time 8:23 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h01 | 9:24 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17818 | On time 8:56 AM London Euston (EUS) | 0h59 | 9:55 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80821 | On time 9:23 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h01 | 10:24 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80827 | On time 9:56 AM London Euston (EUS) | 0h59 | 10:55 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80833 | On time 10:23 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h01 | 11:24 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80839 | On time 10:56 AM London Euston (EUS) | 0h59 | 11:55 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80845 | On time 11:23 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h01 | 12:24 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80851 | On time 11:56 AM London Euston (EUS) | 0h59 | 12:55 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80857 | On time 12:23 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h01 | 1:24 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80863 | On time 12:56 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h00 | 1:56 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80869 | On time 1:23 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h01 | 2:24 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80874 | On time 1:56 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h59 | 2:55 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80881 | On time 2:23 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h01 | 3:24 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80887 | On time 2:56 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h59 | 3:55 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80893 | On time 3:23 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h01 | 4:24 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80898 | On time 3:56 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h59 | 4:55 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80902 | On time 4:23 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h02 | 5:25 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80907 | On time 4:56 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h59 | 5:55 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80911 | On time 5:23 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h02 | 6:25 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80913 | On time 5:56 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h59 | 6:55 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80916 | On time 6:23 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h02 | 7:25 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80918 | On time 6:56 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h59 | 7:55 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80921 | On time 7:20 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h05 | 8:25 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70584 | On time 7:39 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h24 | 9:03 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80924 | On time 7:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h06 | 8:52 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70590 | On time 8:03 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h07 | 9:10 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W00317 | On time 8:21 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h05 | 9:26 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W00315 | On time 8:39 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h17 | 9:56 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P69537 | On time 9:09 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h21 | 10:30 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P69540 | On time 9:27 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h18 | 10:45 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70603 | On time 9:49 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h25 | 11:14 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70604 | On time 10:10 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h22 | 11:32 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70605 | On time 10:21 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h27 | 11:48 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70606 | On time 10:37 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h28 | 12:05 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70607 | On time 11:09 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h21 | 12:30 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70608 | On time 11:30 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h28 | 12:58 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70609 | On time 11:53 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h24 | 1:17 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 27 | |||||
W70610 | On time 12:09 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h28 | 1:37 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W00313 | 7:30 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h18 | 8:48 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from London to Northampton run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 46m.
Distance 60 miles (97 km) |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Northampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Northampton trip today.
The town's main museum, celebrated for its shoe collections, local history, and changing exhibitions in a restored central building.
Specialist display areas and interpretation at the historic 78 Derngate house, illuminating Charles Rennie Mackintosh's interior design legacy.
Historic country house museum in extensive parkland. Displays reveal aristocratic life, the Civil War, and the estate's wider landscape.
Extensive riverside parkland around Delapré Abbey, valued for walking, views, and access to one of the town's most historic estates.
Popular urban park with a lake, birdlife, and family-friendly paths. A pleasant stop for a quieter break from the town centre.
Historic shopping street famous for 78 Derngate and fine Victorian architecture. It is ideal for a short heritage walk near the town centre.
A spiced cured beef sausage long linked with Northamptonshire. It is a classic local breakfast and sandwich filling with a distinctive peppery flavour.
A historic county pudding of suet pastry filled with apples or jam, then boiled or steamed. It is a traditional farmhouse dessert in Northamptonshire.
Crumbly local cheese traditionally made in Northamptonshire. Its mild, creamy taste makes it a regional staple on cheeseboards and in ploughman’s lunches.
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for modern British tasting menus, polished service and a refined special-occasion atmosphere.
Popular gastropub serving British classics, steaks and Sunday roasts in a relaxed village-style setting with a strong local reputation.
Well-regarded central venue for dry-aged steaks and grilled dishes, offering a contemporary interior and dependable service.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.
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Northampton Railway Station -> Northampton Town Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Most London to Northampton trains use the London Euston to Northampton station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Northampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Northampton is 2 km from Northampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Northampton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Northampton.
ATMs are available at Northampton.
Ticket office support is available at Northampton. Information desks are 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.
Available at Northampton: Parking, WC.
Available at Northampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Northampton: 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.
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