How to travel from Luton to Northampton

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Travel Information between Luton and Northampton

distanceDistance32 miles (52 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$22 - $41
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $22 (€19) • 1 h 10 min
fastestFastest modeBus • $22 (€19) • 1 h 10 min
carriersPopular travel companiesNational Express or West Midlands Trains

Travel 32 miles (52 km) by train or bus to Northampton from Luton. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or West Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Luton to Northampton.

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from Luton to Northampton

How to get from Luton to Northampton by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Luton to Northampton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
09:50AM1h15
Luton, Bus Station
11:05AMNorthampton
$241One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
National Express
09:50AM1h15
Luton, Bus Station
11:05AMNorthampton
$241One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
National Express
08:15PM1h10
Luton, Bus Station
09:25PMNorthampton
$251One-way
0 transfers
Other options
West Midlands Railway
09:21AM3h04
Luton station (LUT)
12:25PMNorthampton station (NMP)
$411One-way
2 transfers
West Midlands Railway
08:49AM2h07
Luton station (LUT)
10:56AMNorthampton station (NMP)
$411One-way
2 transfers
National Express
09:40AM1h25
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
11:05AMNorthampton
$261One-way
0 transfers
National Express
11:35AM1h15
Luton, Bus Station
12:50PMNorthampton
$241One-way
0 transfers
National Express
11:25AM1h25
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
12:50PMNorthampton
$261One-way
0 transfers

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All travel companies: Train and Bus from Luton to Northampton

Thameslink, West Midlands Railway and Bus will get you from Luton to Northampton at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.

      FAQs: Travel from Luton to Northampton

      FAQs: Travel to Northampton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Luton to Northampton.
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      There are 2 ways to get from Luton to Northampton: train or bus.

      The cheapest way to travel between Luton and Northampton is a bus with an average price of $22 (€19).

      This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Northampton:

      A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Luton to Northampton costing on average $41 (€35).

      The fastest way from Luton to Northampton is by bus with an average journey time of 1 h 10 min.

      There are alternative travel options to Northampton that take longer:

      Train takes on average 1 h 41 min.

      Northampton is approximately 32 miles (52 km) away from Luton.

      The average frequency per day from Luton to Northampton is:

      • 16 trains per day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Northampton from Luton as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Luton to Northampton:

      • Most travelers who purchase a bus ticket from Luton to Northampton depart from Luton, Station Interchange to Northampton, Town Centre.

      The following travel companies offer services from Luton to Northampton:

      • National Express or Bus can get you to Northampton by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with National Express from Luton to Northampton for $22 (€19) on Omio.
      • West Midlands Trains, Thameslink or east_midlands_trains can get you to Northampton by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with West Midlands Trains from Luton to Northampton for $41 (€35) on Omio.

      Yes, there are direct routes from Luton to Northampton with the following travel companies:

      • You can take a direct bus with National Express.
      • You can take a direct train with.

      Direct services to Northampton tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

      Your trip from Luton to Northampton doesn't have to end in Northampton. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, London Euston, Birmingham or Manchester. If you’d like to add London, London Euston, Birmingham or Manchester to your Luton to Northampton tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Northampton today!

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