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Popular trains to Northampton

Milton Keynes to Northampton train

from $9
Direct trains available
0h16 average duration
6trains per day
Served by
  • West Midlands Trains

London to Northampton train

from $14
Direct trains available
0h58 average duration
8trains per day
Served by
  • West Midlands Trains
  • Avanti West Coast
  • London Public Transportation (3)

Manchester to Northampton train

from $32
Direct trains available
1h52 average duration
7trains per day
Served by
  • Avanti West Coast
  • CrossCountry
  • West Midlands Trains

Edinburgh to Northampton train

from $67
Direct trains available
5h02 average duration
5trains per day
Served by
  • Avanti West Coast
  • TransPennine Express
  • CrossCountry

Stansted Mountfitchet to Northampton train

from $90
Direct trains available
2h21 average duration
9trains per day
Served by
  • West Midlands Trains

Popular trains from Northampton

Northampton to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) train

from $4
Direct trains available
0h50 average duration
9trains per day
Served by
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Northampton to Birmingham train

from $9
Direct trains available
1h00 average duration
7trains per day
Served by
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  • Avanti West Coast
  • CrossCountry

Northampton to London train

from $15
Direct trains available
0h53 average duration
8trains per day
Served by
  • West Midlands Trains
  • Avanti West Coast

Northampton to Manchester train

from $25
Direct trains available
1h55 average duration
5trains per day
Served by
  • Avanti West Coast
  • CrossCountry
  • West Midlands Trains

Northampton to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) train

from $36
Direct trains available
2h03 average duration
19trains per day
Served by
  • West Midlands Trains

Trains to Northampton

Taking the train is a great way to reach Northampton, whether visitors want to explore its proud industrial past, or explore the nearby countryside. Northampton is well connected to London and its airports, making it extremely easy to reach, and the local station is very close to the town center. In fact, few destinations are as accessible from the UK capital.

Which is the main train station in Northampton?

Trains to Northampton will always arrive at Northampton Station, and there are no other arrival points. Situated on the busy West Coast Mainline, Northampton is a railway junction, with strong connections to London and the Midlands. The station is right next to the university and 10-15 minutes' walk from the city center. Numerous local buses also run to all parts of town from Rail Station Approach Road.

Which train companies offer trains to Northampton?

Trains from London and Birmingham to Northampton are operated by Virgin Trains and West Midlands Railways. Both companies offer plenty of direct trains and run daily schedules to Northampton Station.

Why travel by train to Northampton?

Taking the train is the easiest way for most people to get to Northampton if they begin their journeys in London or Birmingham. The city has excellent direct rail connections to both cities, which means that travelers landing at Gatwick, Heathrow, or Birmingham International can travel to Northampton with ease. There are plenty of rail services to choose from, allowing visitors to be flexible about when they travel; Northampton Station has a really convenient central location, and traveling by rail will almost always be a more comfortable, quicker option than taking coaches. It all adds up to an excellent travel option.

Before you travel to Northampton by train - good to know!

Getting around Northampton shouldn't pose many problems. The town isn't large and most sights are accessible on foot. For instance, visitors can walk from the station to the Northampton Museum and Art Gallery in around 15 minutes. The shoe collection there is superb, which isn't surprising given Northampton's long tradition of shoe-making. When that's been ticked off, Abingdon Park is a treat, with its Victorian architecture and historical museum. Venturing further afield, the Sywell Aviation Museum is a must for military history fans, while families will love the steam engines of the Northampton and Lamport Railway.

Train providers: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and East Midlands Trains to Northampton trains

Find the best route to Northampton with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and East Midlands Trains. Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most affordable journey has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.

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.

Train stations in Northampton

Northampton
The major train station for arrivals in Northampton is Northampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northampton for your journey to Northampton.
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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
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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
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  • 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
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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