The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Northampton
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
4 h 28 m
Average duration
5 h 21 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
307 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Northampton will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Of the 4 trains that leave Newcastle for Northampton on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 307 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 28 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 6 h 30 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.
2:02 PM5h22Newcastle7:24 PMNorthampton$1131One-way0 transfers
8:36 AM5h02Newcastle1:38 PMNorthampton$1241One-way0 transfers
9:07 AM6h30Newcastle3:37 PMNorthampton$1791One-way0 transfers
11:39 AM4h28Newcastle4:07 PMNorthampton$2441One-way0 transfers
11:39 AM4h28Newcastle4:07 PMNorthampton$2441One-way0 transfers
8:36 AM5h02Newcastle1:38 PMNorthampton$1241One-way0 transfers
2:02 PM5h22Newcastle7:24 PMNorthampton$1131One-way0 transfers
9:07 AM6h30Newcastle3:37 PMNorthampton$1791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Newcastle to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 190 miles (307 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$193 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $224 Average price |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Northampton:
A bus is $158 (€129) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Northampton costing on average $193 (€158).
A bus is $189 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Northampton costing on average $224 (€183).
Other travel options to Northampton take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 7m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
Live departures
Newcastle to Northampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Northampton trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:36 AM Newcastle | 5h02 | 1:38 PM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:07 AM Newcastle | 6h30 | 3:37 PM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:39 AM Newcastle | 4h28 | 4:07 PM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:02 PM Newcastle | 5h22 | 7:24 PM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Northampton
Trains from Newcastle to Northampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (307 km) distance in 4h 28m.
Distance 190 miles (307 km) |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry from Newcastle to Northampton trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Newcastle and Northampton from $23 (€18). 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 Newcastle to Northampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Northampton
Most Newcastle to Northampton trains use the Newcastle to Northampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Northampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Getting to Manors from Newcastle city centre
Manors train station facilities and services
Manors has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manors.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manors: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Manors: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manors: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the only access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Northampton station do trains from Newcastle arrive at?
Getting to Northampton from Northampton city centre
Northampton is 2 km from Northampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Northampton train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Northampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Northampton.
Tickets and information
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Northampton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Northampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
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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