Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton without transferring at least once.

West Midlands TrainsL34721 · L33440 · P00509
07:58PM2h19
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
10:17PMNorthampton station (NMP)
$111One-way
2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsL34712 · L33436 · L32796
06:58PM2h09
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
09:07PMNorthampton station (NMP)
$281One-way
2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsL34700 · L33430 · L32792
05:58PM2h10
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
08:08PMNorthampton station (NMP)
$361One-way
2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsL34687 · L33424 · L32787
04:58PM2h09
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
07:07PMNorthampton station (NMP)
$361One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW09368+West Midlands TrainsL32799
07:53PM1h32
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
09:25PMNorthampton station (NMP)
$381One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 75 miles (121 km)

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€26

Average price

€21

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Cheapest

2h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 28m

Average total duration

2h 58m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

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West Midlands Trains

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

Live departures

Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:06 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cross_countryC23552+west_midlands_railL335558:04 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h03
10:07 AM Northampton station (NMP)1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW09853+west_midlands_railL33379 · L33555
On time
8:10 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h57
10:07 AM Northampton station (NMP)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW09145+west_midlands_railL32765
On time
8:53 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h32
10:25 AM Northampton station (NMP)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railL34707 · L33383 · L33567
On time
8:58 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h09
11:07 AM Northampton station (NMP)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW09165+west_midlands_railL33567
On time
9:53 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h14
11:07 AM Northampton station (NMP)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railL34717 · L33387 · L33579
On time
9:58 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h10
12:08 PM Northampton station (NMP)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW09188+west_midlands_railL33579
On time
10:53 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h15
12:08 PM Northampton station (NMP)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railL34727 · L33391 · L3359110:58 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h10
1:08 PM Northampton station (NMP)2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW09213+west_midlands_railL33591
On time
11:53 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h15
1:08 PM Northampton station (NMP)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railL34741 · L33397 · L33603
On time
11:58 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h10
2:08 PM Northampton station (NMP)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW09233+west_midlands_railL33603
On time
12:53 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h15
2:08 PM Northampton station (NMP)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW09233+west_midlands_railL32766
On time
12:53 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h32
2:25 PM Northampton station (NMP)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railL34749 · L33401 · L33614
On time
12:58 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h11
3:09 PM Northampton station (NMP)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW09250+west_midlands_railL33604
On time
1:53 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h32
3:25 PM Northampton station (NMP)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW09250+west_midlands_railL33614
On time
1:53 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h16
3:09 PM Northampton station (NMP)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railL34758 · L33406 · L33626
On time
1:58 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h10
4:08 PM Northampton station (NMP)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW09272+west_midlands_railL33626
On time
2:53 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h15
4:08 PM Northampton station (NMP)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW09272+west_midlands_railL33616
On time
2:53 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h32
4:25 PM Northampton station (NMP)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railL34766 · L33412 · L327742:58 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h10
5:08 PM Northampton station (NMP)2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW09292+west_midlands_railL32774
On time
3:53 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h15
5:08 PM Northampton station (NMP)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railL34674 · L33419 · L32780
On time
3:58 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h10
6:08 PM Northampton station (NMP)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW09313+west_midlands_railL32780
On time
4:53 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h15
6:08 PM Northampton station (NMP)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railL34687 · L33424 · L327874:58 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h09
7:07 PM Northampton station (NMP)2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW09334+west_midlands_railL32787
On time
5:53 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h14
7:07 PM Northampton station (NMP)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railL34700 · L33430 · L32792
On time
5:58 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h10
8:08 PM Northampton station (NMP)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW09354+west_midlands_railL32792
On time
6:53 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h15
8:08 PM Northampton station (NMP)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railL34712 · L33436 · L32796
On time
6:58 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h09
9:07 PM Northampton station (NMP)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW09368+west_midlands_railL32796
On time
7:53 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h14
9:07 PM Northampton station (NMP)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW09368+west_midlands_railL32799
On time
7:53 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h32
9:25 PM Northampton station (NMP)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railL34721 · L33440 · P00509
On time
7:58 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h19
10:17 PM Northampton station (NMP)
2 transfers
cross_countryC23590+west_midlands_railP00509
On time
8:04 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h13
10:17 PM Northampton station (NMP)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW09377+west_midlands_railL34227 · L35959
On time
8:53 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h44
10:37 PM Northampton station (NMP)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW09377+west_midlands_railL33627
On time
8:53 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h32
10:25 PM Northampton station (NMP)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railL34734 · L33371
On time
8:58 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h51
10:49 PM Northampton station (NMP)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW09382+west_midlands_railL348049:53 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h14
12:07 AM Northampton station (NMP)1 transfer
cross_countryC23252+avanti_west_coastW10483
On time
10:04 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h04
12:08 AM Northampton station (NMP)
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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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
75 miles (121 km)
Average train duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 9m
First train
04:23
Last train
22:16

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton start from as low as $10 (€8) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $32 (€26) depending on the train type and class.
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, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Northampton from $10 (€8). 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
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 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
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€43)
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cross Country frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent 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.

FAQs
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Northampton's main attractions, including its historical sites, parks, and cultural locations.
There is no high speed train available from Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton.
A day trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton is not feasible due to the travel time of 2h 9m. Trains run 8 times per day. The distance is 75 miles (121 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton.
Train ticket prices from Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton offers a mix of urban and rural views, with the route passing through the picturesque countryside of Staffordshire and Northamptonshire, though it is not typically highlighted for its scenic beauty.
The train from Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton takes 2h 9m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton is 75 miles (121 km).
The train station in Stoke-on-Trent that goes to Northampton is Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT), which connects to Northampton station (NMP).
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton leaves at 4:23 AM.
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton leaves at 10:16 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton

Stoke-on-Trent
Northampton
The major train station for departures in Stoke-on-Trent is Longport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Longport for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Northampton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Wheelchair users may need assistance on Platform 1 as there are no lowered kerbs on the pavements and the gradient of the ramp to the platform is steep. The gradient of the ramp to Platform 2 is moderate. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible taxis: Euro 01782 314444
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Longport
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: By the North end of platform 1
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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 accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: all platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Stoke-on-Trent
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.

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