Luton to Northampton train

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Cheap train tickets from Luton to Northampton

Showing times and prices for Dec 08

Cheapest

$40

Average

$40

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

07:54AM1h59

Luton

09:53AMNorthampton

$401One-way

0 transfers

05:13PM1h41

Luton

06:54PMNorthampton

$411One-way

0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Luton to Northampton

Showing times and prices for Dec 08

Fastest Journey

1 h 41 m

Average

1 h 50 m

Trains per day

Distance

52 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Luton for Northampton every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

05:13PM1h41

Luton

06:54PMNorthampton

$411One-way

0 transfers

07:54AM1h59

Luton

09:53AMNorthampton

$401One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Northampton

Trains from Luton to Northampton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€18) but you can travel from only $20 (€17) by bus.

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 $20 (€17)

Distance

32 miles (52 km)

Average train duration

2h 17m

Cheapest ticket price

$20 (€18)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

1h 39m

First train

00:10

Last train

23:31

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $20 (€17)

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Thameslink and east_midlands_trains from Luton to Northampton trains

West Midlands Trains, Thameslink and east_midlands_trains trains will get you from Luton to Northampton from $38 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.

West Midlands Trains from Luton to Northampton train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 37 min
Cheapest Price: $38

Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.

Thameslink from Luton to Northampton train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 41 min
Cheapest Price: $60
Thameslink frequency: 15 a day

FAQs: Trains from Luton to Northampton

FAQs: Travel by train from Luton to Northampton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Luton to Northampton.

Cheap train tickets from Luton to Northampton can start from as little as $20 (€18) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Luton to Northampton is $40 (€36); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Luton to Northampton train time is 1 h 39 min covering the 32 mile (52 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Luton to Northampton leaves at 12: 10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Luton to Northampton leaves at 11: 31 PM.

There are 5 trains a day from Luton to Northampton which require at least one change with West Midlands Trains, Thameslink or east_midlands_trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Luton to Northampton train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with West Midlands Trains, Thameslink or east_midlands_trains. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Luton to Northampton to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 31 PM.

A day trip to Northampton from Luton is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 39 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Luton to Northampton is January.

You have options as you can travel from Luton to Northampton 2 different ways: train or bus.