Northampton to Liverpool train with West Midlands Trains

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

2 h 13 m

Average duration

2 h 15 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

191 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Northampton to Liverpool will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Northampton to Liverpool without transferring at least once.

West Midlands TrainsL35766 · L33115
05:20AM2h57
Northampton station (NMP)
08:17AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$171One-way
1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsL35767 · L33118
06:01AM2h41
Northampton station (NMP)
08:42AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$171One-way
1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsL33514+Avanti West CoastW09528
06:50AM2h14
Northampton station (NMP)
09:04AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$431One-way
1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsL33067 · L33381 · L33121
07:11AM2h31
Northampton station (NMP)
09:42AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$451One-way
2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsL33526+Avanti West CoastW09531
07:48AM2h15
Northampton station (NMP)
10:03AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$581One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Northampton to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 118 miles (191 km)

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Train
Bus

€39

Average price

€22

Average price

Cheapest

2h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

West Midlands Trains

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Northampton to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:43 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
west_midlands_railL35766 · L33115
On time
5:20 AM Northampton station (NMP)
2h57
8:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railL35767 · L33118
On time
6:01 AM Northampton station (NMP)
2h41
8:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railL35943+avanti_west_coastW09860+west_midlands_railL33118
On time
6:06 AM Northampton station (NMP)
2h36
8:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 transfers
west_midlands_railL33514+avanti_west_coastW09528
On time
6:50 AM Northampton station (NMP)
2h14
9:04 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railL33067 · L33381 · L33121
On time
7:11 AM Northampton station (NMP)
2h31
9:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 transfers
west_midlands_railL33526+avanti_west_coastW09531
On time
7:48 AM Northampton station (NMP)
2h15
10:03 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railL33522+avanti_west_coastW09473+west_midlands_railL33126
On time
8:10 AM Northampton station (NMP)
2h32
10:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 transfers
west_midlands_railL33539+avanti_west_coastW09536
On time
8:48 AM Northampton station (NMP)
2h16
11:04 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railL33549+avanti_west_coastW09541
On time
9:48 AM Northampton station (NMP)
2h15
12:03 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railL33541 · L33394+avanti_west_coastP00473
On time
10:10 AM Northampton station (NMP)
2h25
12:35 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 transfers
west_midlands_railL33561+avanti_west_coastW09547
On time
10:48 AM Northampton station (NMP)
2h16
1:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railL33551 · L33399+avanti_west_coastP00475
On time
11:10 AM Northampton station (NMP)
2h13
1:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Northampton to Liverpool

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Trains from Northampton to Liverpool run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 2h 15m.

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 $13 (€10)
Distance
118 miles (191 km)
Average train duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 15m
First train
04:35
Last train
22:16
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 $13 (€10)

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Northampton to Liverpool trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Northampton and Liverpool from $13 (€10). 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
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 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
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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 to Liverpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Liverpool is ideal to explore its key attractions such as The Beatles Story, the Royal Albert Dock, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also allowing time to enjoy the local culture and dining.
There is no high speed train available from Northampton to Liverpool.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle for street art, bars, and music venues, and take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views. Visit the Walker Art Gallery and enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre. Discover the city's history at the Museum of Liverpool. Don't miss The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall for iconic sights and experiences.
Train ticket prices from Northampton to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
Yes, you can take the train from Northampton to Liverpool.
A day trip from Northampton to Liverpool is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 15m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 118 miles (191 km).
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Liverpool is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train journey from Northampton to Liverpool offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque English countryside with views of fields, small towns, and historic architecture as you travel through regions like the Midlands and approach the vibrant cityscape of Liverpool.
The train from Northampton to Liverpool takes 2h 15m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Northampton to Liverpool is 118 miles (191 km).
The train station in Northampton that goes to Liverpool is Northampton station (NMP), which connects to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The first train from Northampton to Liverpool leaves at 4:35 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Northampton to Liverpool.
The last train from Northampton to Liverpool leaves at 10:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Northampton to Liverpool.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Northampton to Liverpool

Northampton
Liverpool
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 Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith and Enterprise car rental
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Long stay car park and blue badge parking bays area.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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.

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