4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northampton 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 to Birmingham International Airport will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 5 trains that leave Northampton for Birmingham International Airport on Fri, May 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 56 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.
1:40 PM0h53Northampton2:33 PMBirmingham International Airport$61One-way0 transfers- 2:10 PM0h53Northampton3:03 PMBirmingham International Airport$91One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 AM0h52Northampton6:07 AMBirmingham International Airport$91One-way0 transfers
- 11:12 PM0h51Northampton12:03 AMBirmingham International Airport$111One-way0 transfers
- 10:07 AM0h56Northampton11:03 AMBirmingham International Airport$171One-way0 transfers
- 11:12 PM0h51Northampton12:03 AMBirmingham International Airport$111One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 AM0h52Northampton6:07 AMBirmingham International Airport$91One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM0h53Northampton3:03 PMBirmingham International Airport$91One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 PM0h53Northampton2:33 PMBirmingham International Airport$61One-way0 transfers
- 10:07 AM0h56Northampton11:03 AMBirmingham International Airport$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Northampton to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Northampton to Birmingham International Airport:
A train is $8 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Northampton to Birmingham International Airport costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Birmingham International Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 24m.
The journey is about 16m faster (53m by train vs 1h 9m by car) and roughly $3 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($14 (€11) vs $17 (€14)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with West Midlands Trains.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Northampton to Birmingham International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Birmingham International Airport trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W08384 | On time 5:15 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 0h51 | 6:06 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W08388 | On time 5:42 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 0h51 | 6:33 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W08391 | 6:06 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 0h57 | 7:03 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W08394 | 6:42 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 0h51 | 7:33 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W08398 | On time 7:11 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 0h52 | 8:03 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W05653 | 7:37 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 0h53 | 8:30 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Northampton to Birmingham International Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Northampton to Birmingham International Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Northampton to Birmingham International Airport trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Northampton and Birmingham International Airport from $4 (€4). 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 Northampton to Birmingham International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Northampton to Birmingham International Airport
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Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
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Bike Parking
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Information Desk
- 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
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Enterprise car rental
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Long stay car park and blue badge parking bays area.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- 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.
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