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Northampton Museum and Art Gallery
Museum in nearby Northampton covering local history, archaeology, and fine art. A practical choice for a broader cultural visit from Long Buckby.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton to Long Buckby
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €5
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €7
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 11 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 6
- Distance
- 15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northampton to Long Buckby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northampton to Long Buckby will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 6 trains from Northampton to Long Buckby, including 6 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 11 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.
6:11 AM 0h10 Northampton 6:21 AM Long Buckby €5 1 One-way 0 transfers11:12 PM 0h10 Northampton 11:22 PM Long Buckby €5 1 One-way 0 transfers3:40 PM 0h11 Northampton 3:51 PM Long Buckby €8 1 One-way 0 transfers8:10 AM 0h11 Northampton 8:21 AM Long Buckby €8 1 One-way 0 transfers9:10 AM 0h11 Northampton 9:21 AM Long Buckby €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:12 PM 0h10 Northampton 11:22 PM Long Buckby €5 1 One-way 0 transfers6:11 AM 0h10 Northampton 6:21 AM Long Buckby €5 1 One-way 0 transfers3:40 PM 0h11 Northampton 3:51 PM Long Buckby €8 1 One-way 0 transfers5:15 AM 0h11 Northampton 5:26 AM Long Buckby €9 1 One-way 0 transfers9:10 AM 0h11 Northampton 9:21 AM Long Buckby €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Northampton to Long Buckby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Northampton to Long Buckby run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 10m.
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 9 miles (15 km) |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Northampton to Long Buckby trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Northampton to Long Buckby.
Train ticket prices from Northampton to Long Buckby can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €8, while the average price is around €8.
The train from Northampton to Long Buckby takes 10m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Northampton to Long Buckby is 9 miles (15 km).
The first train from Northampton to Long Buckby leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Northampton to Long Buckby leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Northampton to Long Buckby. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
Live departures
Northampton to Long Buckby train times
The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Long Buckby trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:10 AM Northampton | 0h10 | 9:20 AM Long Buckby | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 AM Northampton | 0h10 | 10:20 AM Long Buckby | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 PM Northampton | 0h12 | 5:22 PM Long Buckby | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 PM Northampton | 0h11 | 6:51 PM Long Buckby | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:12 PM Northampton | 0h10 | 11:22 PM Long Buckby | 0 transfersDirect |
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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 West Midlands Trains Duration
10m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
€8
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Northampton and Long Buckby
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Northampton to Long Buckby.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Northampton to Long Buckby.
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.
Complete guide to Long Buckby
Things to do in Long Buckby
Discover the best of Long Buckby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Long Buckby trip today.
- Recommended
Althorp House
Country house museum near Rugby with period interiors, collections, and landscaped grounds. Worth visiting for architecture and social history displays.
- Recommended
78 Derngate
House museum and gallery in Northampton celebrating the life and work of artist Charles Rennie Mackintosh with period rooms and changing exhibitions.
- Recommended
Grand Union Canal Towpath
Canal-side walking area near the station with towpaths, locks, and rural views. Ideal for gentle walks and seeing narrowboats pass through.
- Recommended
Brixworth Country Park
Extensive country park a short drive away with woodland, lakes, and signed trails. A strong option for outdoor time close to Long Buckby.
- Recommended
Braunston Marina Area
Waterside village area at Braunston known for canals, boat activity, and scenic walking routes. It is a favourite nearby area for a classic canal atmosphere.
Northamptonshire Sausages
Pork sausages made in the nearby Northamptonshire style, prized for seasoned British pork and their place in local pub meals and breakfasts.
- Gluten-free
Northamptonshire Cheese
A traditional Midlands cheese from Northamptonshire, often made with local milk and known for its creamy texture and distinctive rind.
Northamptonshire Ale
A robust ale strongly linked to Northamptonshire pub culture, commonly enjoyed locally with hearty meals and village social life.
Voujon
Popular local Indian restaurant offering classic curries and grilled dishes in a casual village dining room.
The Wharf Inn
Traditional village pub serving British classics, Sunday roasts and drinks in a relaxed historic setting close to the canal.
The Peveril Arms
Country pub near Long Buckby known for hearty British food, ales and a comfortable atmosphere suited to casual meals.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for rural England; stays and dining cost more than budget regions, but local transit and casual pubs remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a pub lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes and pubs: tipping is optional.
National Rail Enquiries
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Long Buckby Railway Station -> Northampton Railway Station
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- Long Buckby station is managed by London Northwestern Railway; buy tickets before boarding using National Rail or station machines.
- Contactless pay as you go is not shown for Long Buckby on the National Rail contactless map, so use a paper or e-ticket instead.
Plan your visit to Long Buckby
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Long Buckby.
Popular day trips by train from Long Buckby include London, Birmingham, Coventry, Rugby, Manchester.
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.
In Long Buckby, travelers should be aware of typical rural safety concerns such as limited street lighting at night and isolated areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to stay vigilant against common travel scams like overcharging or unofficial taxi services. Overall, standard precautions such as keeping valuables secure and staying aware of surroundings are recommended.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Northampton to Long Buckby
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton to Long Buckby 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 Long Buckby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Northampton to Long Buckby.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Northampton to Long Buckby
Most Northampton to Long Buckby trains use the Northampton to Long Buckby station pair. Use this guide to compare Northampton and Long Buckby 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 Long Buckby
Which Northampton station do trains to Long Buckby leave from?
Trains from Northampton to Long Buckby leave from Northampton. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Northampton city centre at Northampton station, Black Lion Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1SP.
NorthamptonNorthampton station, Black Lion Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1SP+44 3301235247
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.
Which Long Buckby station do trains from Northampton arrive at?
Trains from Northampton to Long Buckby arrive at Long Buckby. Long Buckby is 0 miles (1 km) from Long Buckby city centre.
Long BuckbyLong Buckby station, Station Road, Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, NN6 7QA+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Long Buckby from Long Buckby city centre
BusD4 · 3m · €2 · every ~3 min
Long Buckby train station facilities and services
Long Buckby has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Long Buckby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Long Buckby. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Long Buckby: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Long Buckby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Long Buckby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible - outside booking office, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Northampton to Long Buckby
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The train station in Northampton that goes to Long Buckby is Northampton, which connects to Long Buckby.
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