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Northampton Museum and Art Gallery
The town's main museum, celebrated for its shoe collections, local history, and changing exhibitions in a restored central building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuneaton to Northampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$28
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$28
Fastest journey on Sep 19
58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
58 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuneaton to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuneaton to Northampton will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Nuneaton to Northampton, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 58 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.
7:11 AM0h58Nuneaton8:09 AMNorthampton$281One-way0 transfers
- 7:11 AM0h58Nuneaton8:09 AMNorthampton$281One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Nuneaton to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuneaton to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, while a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nuneaton to Northampton is a train with an average price of $28.
The fastest way to travel from Nuneaton to Northampton is by train with an average journey time of 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nuneaton and Northampton including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuneaton to Northampton 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 (45m by train vs 57m by car). Tickets start at around $28 compared to roughly $13 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.
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
Nuneaton to Northampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuneaton to Northampton trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:11 AM Nuneaton | 0h58 | 8:09 AM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuneaton to Northampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nuneaton to Northampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 36m.
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 31 miles (50 km) |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 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
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Nuneaton to Northampton trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Nuneaton and Northampton from $28. 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 West Midlands Trains Duration
36m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
$28
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 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
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Things to do in Northampton
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- Must visit
78 Derngate
Specialist display areas and interpretation at the historic 78 Derngate house, illuminating Charles Rennie Mackintosh's interior design legacy.
- Recommended
Abington Park Museum
Historic country house museum in extensive parkland. Displays reveal aristocratic life, the Civil War, and the estate's wider landscape.
- Must visit
Delapré Park
Extensive riverside parkland around Delapré Abbey, valued for walking, views, and access to one of the town's most historic estates.
- Must visit
Abington Park
Popular urban park with a lake, birdlife, and family-friendly paths. A pleasant stop for a quieter break from the town centre.
- Recommended
Derngate
Historic shopping street famous for 78 Derngate and fine Victorian architecture. It is ideal for a short heritage walk near the town centre.
- Gluten-free
Northamptonshire Sausage
A spiced cured beef sausage long linked with Northamptonshire. It is a classic local breakfast and sandwich filling with a distinctive peppery flavour.
- Vegetarian
Northamptonshire Pudding
A historic county pudding of suet pastry filled with apples or jam, then boiled or steamed. It is a traditional farmhouse dessert in Northamptonshire.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Northamptonshire Cheese
Crumbly local cheese traditionally made in Northamptonshire. Its mild, creamy taste makes it a regional staple on cheeseboards and in ploughman’s lunches.
Hibiscus
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for modern British tasting menus, polished service and a refined special-occasion atmosphere.
The Tollemache Arms
Popular gastropub serving British classics, steaks and Sunday roasts in a relaxed village-style setting with a strong local reputation.
Miller & Carter Northampton
Well-regarded central venue for dry-aged steaks and grilled dishes, offering a contemporary interior and dependable service.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Northampton Railway Station -> Northampton Town Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses in Northampton accept contactless card payment; ask the driver for the cheapest fare or day ticket.
- Use the Stagecoach Bus app for live bus times, mobile tickets, and service updates in Northampton.
FAQs: Trains from Nuneaton to Northampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuneaton to Northampton 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 Northampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nuneaton to Northampton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28, while the average price is around $28.
The train from Nuneaton to Northampton takes 36m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Nuneaton to Northampton is 31 miles (50 km).
The first train from Nuneaton to Northampton leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from Nuneaton to Northampton leaves at 11:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nuneaton to Northampton.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nuneaton to Northampton. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuneaton to Northampton.
The train station in Nuneaton that goes to Northampton is Nuneaton station (NUN), which connects to Northampton station (NMP).
The cheapest way to get from Nuneaton to Northampton is by train, with a cost of around $28.
The train journey from Nuneaton to Northampton primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with some countryside views. While not renowned for its scenery, passengers can enjoy glimpses of the English Midlands' rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Nuneaton to Northampton is feasible. The journey takes 36m, with a distance of 31 miles (50 km). There are 6 trains per day.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Northampton's main attractions, including its historical sites, parks, and cultural locations.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuneaton to Northampton.
Since neither Nuneaton nor Northampton 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 Northampton include London, Birmingham, Rugby, Coventry, Long Buckby.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuneaton to Northampton 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.
In Northampton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the town center and market. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and keep personal belongings secure. Staying aware of surroundings and avoiding poorly lit areas at night enhances safety.
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 Nuneaton to Northampton
Most Nuneaton to Northampton trains use the Nuneaton to Northampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuneaton and Northampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nuneaton
Arrival train stations in Northampton
Which Nuneaton station do trains to Northampton leave from?
Trains from Nuneaton to Northampton leave from Nuneaton. The station is from Nuneaton city centre at Nuneaton station, Bond Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4BU.
NuneatonNuneaton station, Bond Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4BU+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Nuneaton from Nuneaton city centre
Bus6 · 9m · $2 · every ~3 min
Nuneaton train station facilities and services
Nuneaton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nuneaton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nuneaton. 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 Nuneaton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nuneaton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nuneaton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:30 - 23:30 Sunday 08:00 - 23:59, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Northampton station do trains from Nuneaton arrive at?
Trains from Nuneaton to Northampton arrive at Northampton. Northampton is 1 miles (2 km) from Northampton city centre.
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.
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