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Compare train for Telford to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Telford to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, while a bus costs an average of $31.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Telford to Northampton:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Telford to Northampton costing on average $31.
Other travel options to Northampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
Tickets start at around $31 compared to roughly $31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.71. The journey takes 2h 50m versus 2h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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This is compared to other travel options from Telford to Northampton:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Telford to Northampton costing on average $31.
Other travel options to Northampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Telford and Northampton as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Telford, Town Centre and arrive in Northampton, Town Centre.
- Trains mostly depart from Telford Central (TFC) and arrive in Northampton station (NMP).
- Travel with National Express to go to Northampton by bus.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains to go to Northampton by train.
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