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The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton to Bath
Showing times and prices for Feb 01
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
4 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
140 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northampton to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northampton to Bath will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Northampton for Bath on Sun, Feb 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 01 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
On Sun, Feb 01 the slowest trains will take 6 h 27 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.
07:10AM4h38
Northampton11:48AMBath
$731One-way
0 transfers
09:10AM3h38
Northampton12:48PMBath
$741One-way
0 transfers
06:50AM3h58
Northampton10:48AMBath
$741One-way
0 transfers
07:50AM3h58
Northampton11:48AMBath
$741One-way
0 transfers
04:21AM6h27
Northampton10:48AMBath
$761One-way
0 transfers
09:10AM3h38
Northampton12:48PMBath
$741One-way
0 transfers
06:50AM3h58
Northampton10:48AMBath
$741One-way
0 transfers
07:50AM3h58
Northampton11:48AMBath
$741One-way
0 transfers
07:10AM4h38
Northampton11:48AMBath
$731One-way
0 transfers
04:21AM6h27
Northampton10:48AMBath
$761One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Northampton to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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€75 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Northampton to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Bath trains for today, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:07 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W05652+ Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+P29861 | On time 8:18 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 3h01 | 11:19 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| W05654+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+L23073 | On time 8:48 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 3h10 | 11:58 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| W05660+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+P29867 | On time 9:18 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 3h03 | 12:21 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| W05672+C75083+P29638 | On time 9:40 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 3h31 | 1:11 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Northampton to Bath trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as Great Western Rail or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Northampton to Bath.
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Northampton to Bath.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Northampton to Bath
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Trains from Northampton to Bath run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€31) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:14, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 3h 0m.
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 $17 (€13)
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€31) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 04:14 |
Last train 21:18 |
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 $17 (€13)
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, West Midlands Trains from Northampton to Bath trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Northampton and Bath from $17 (€13). 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
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€43)
CrossCountry frequency
2 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
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Great Western Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
West Midlands Trains frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Trains from Northampton to Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Northampton to Bath can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€31), while the average price is around $95 (€75).
The train from Northampton to Bath takes 3h 0m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Northampton to Bath is 86 miles (140 km).
The first train from Northampton to Bath leaves at 4:14 AM.
The last train from Northampton to Bath leaves at 9:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Northampton to Bath.
There is no direct train service currently available from Northampton to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Northampton to Bath.
The train station in Northampton that goes to Bath is Northampton station (NMP), which connects to Bath Spa (BTH).
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Bath is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€13).
The train journey from Northampton to Bath offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling countryside and picturesque landscapes of the Cotswolds region, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Northampton to Bath may not be feasible, as the journey duration is 3h 0m. However, there are 5 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 86 miles (140 km).
In Bath, visitors can unwind at the Thermae Bath Spa, explore Bath Farmers' Market for local produce, and enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal. History enthusiasts can visit The Roman Baths and Bath Abbey, while architecture lovers will appreciate The Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge. For a cultural experience, the Fashion Museum and The Jane Austen Centre offer insights into fashion history and the life of the famous author. A boat trip on the River Avon also provides a unique city perspective.
Two to three days in Bath is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, and the Royal Crescent, while also allowing time to enjoy the local cuisine and shopping.
Yes, you can take the train from Northampton to Bath.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Northampton to Bath
Northampton
Bath
The major train station for departures in Northampton is Northampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northampton for your trip from Northampton to Bath.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Bath is Bath Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath Spa for your journey to Bath from Northampton.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Starbucks
- Dashi Bath
- Be At One
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Ramp access & staff assistance.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Hotel
- Travelodge Bath Waterside
- The Z Hotel Bath
- The Royal Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At rear and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- The information office is located by Platform 1.
Public transit options for Bath Spa
- Bus lines: 700, A4
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- 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 location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Oldfield Park
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on A36 Lower Bristol Road
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