Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

53 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

61 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Northampton station (NMP) for Birmingham International Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 57 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.

  • West Midlands Trains
    10:40 AM0h53
    Northampton station (NMP)
    11:33 AMBirmingham International Airport
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands Trains
    5:06 AM0h57
    Northampton station (NMP)
    6:03 AMBirmingham International Airport
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands Trains
    8:10 AM0h53
    Northampton station (NMP)
    9:03 AMBirmingham International Airport
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands Trains
    9:40 AM0h53
    Northampton station (NMP)
    10:33 AMBirmingham International Airport
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 37 miles (61 km)

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Driving

$17

Average price

$16

Average price

Cheapest

$17

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 53m

Average total duration

1h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 0m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

West Midlands Trains

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport:

A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport costing on average $17 (€14).

The fastest way to travel from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport is by train with an average journey time of 48m.

Other travel options to Birmingham International Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Northampton station (NMP) and Birmingham International Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 12m sooner (48m by train vs 1h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
West Midlands Trains8:10 AM Northampton station (NMP)
1h46
9:56 AM Birmingham International Airport0 transfersDirect
West Midlands Trains9:42 AM Northampton station (NMP)
0h54
10:36 AM Birmingham International Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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West Midlands Trains as well as Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport

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Trains from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 17:10. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 53m.

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
Distance
37 miles (61 km)
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
53m
First train
5:06 AM
Last train
5:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Northampton station (NMP) and Birmingham International Airport from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
West Midlands Trains frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
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
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport takes 53m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport is 37 miles (61 km).
The first train from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 5:06 AM.
The last train from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 5:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Northampton to Birmingham International Airport offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of the English countryside interspersed with industrial and residential areas. While not renowned for its scenic vistas, travelers can still enjoy glimpses of greenery and small towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Northampton to Birmingham International Airport is feasible with a travel time of 53m, a distance of 37 miles (61 km), and a frequency of 10 trips per day for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport.
Since neither Northampton station (NMP) nor Birmingham International Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Birmingham International Airport include London, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Birmingham, Nottingham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport

Most Northampton station (NMP) to Birmingham International Airport trains use the Northampton to Birmingham New Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham International. Use this guide to compare Northampton station (NMP) and Birmingham International Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Northampton
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
NorthamptonNorthampton station, Black Lion Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1SP+44 3301235247ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Northampton from Northampton city centre

Northampton is 2 km from Northampton city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus8, 8A · 14m · $2 · every ~8 min

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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