London to Northampton train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Northampton

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Northampton will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $31.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave London for Northampton every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.

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09:56AM1h19
London Euston (EUS)
11:15AMNorthampton station (NMP)
$311One-way
0 changes
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09:25AM1h22
London Euston (EUS)
10:47AMNorthampton station (NMP)
$311One-way
0 changes
West Midlands TrainsW08396
08:25AM1h22
London Euston (EUS)
09:47AMNorthampton station (NMP)
$311One-way
0 changes
West Midlands TrainsW08161
10:52AM1h25
London Euston (EUS)
12:17PMNorthampton station (NMP)
$311One-way
0 changes
West Midlands TrainsW08404
10:24AM1h22
London Euston (EUS)
11:46AMNorthampton station (NMP)
$311One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London to Northampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. 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 coach costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 97 km

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Coach

$28

Average Price

$18

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1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 19m

Average total duration

1h 49m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

London to Northampton train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Northampton trains for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:22 am
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On time
8:23 am London Euston (EUS)
1h01
9:24 am Northampton station (NMP)		0 changesdirect
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On time
8:56 am London Euston (EUS)
0h59
9:55 am Northampton station (NMP)		0 changesdirect
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On time
9:23 am London Euston (EUS)
1h01
10:24 am Northampton station (NMP)		0 changesdirect
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On time
9:56 am London Euston (EUS)
0h59
10:55 am Northampton station (NMP)		0 changesdirect
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On time
10:23 am London Euston (EUS)
1h01
11:24 am Northampton station (NMP)		0 changesdirect
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On time
10:56 am London Euston (EUS)
0h59
11:55 am Northampton station (NMP)		0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Northampton?

The best time to book your train from London to Northampton is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Northampton route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Northampton per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Northampton.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Northampton

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Trains from London to Northampton run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 but you can travel from only $8 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 57m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $8
Distance
97 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$9
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
57m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:56
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $8

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, London Public Transportation (3) from London to Northampton trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, London Public Transportation (3) trains will get you between London and Northampton from $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
57m
Cheapest Price
$9
West Midlands Trains frequency
7 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 39m
Cheapest Price
$16
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

London Public Transportation (3)

About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
London Public Transportation (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger

FAQs: London to Northampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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
Cheap train tickets from London to Northampton can start from as little as $16 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Northampton is $32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between London and Northampton is on average 55 min   for the 97 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between London and Northampton by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from London to Northampton leaves at 12: 01am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from London to Northampton leaves at 11: 58pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London to Northampton without having to change trains with West Midlands Trains. There are 7 direct trains from London to Northampton each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the London to Northampton train with West Midlands Trains or Avanti West Coast. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route to Northampton from London as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the train most frequently from London Euston, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Northampton, located away from the city centre.

A day trip to Northampton from London is worth doing with a journey time of 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London to Northampton is September.
You have options as you can travel between London and Northampton 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Northampton

London
Northampton
The major train station for departures in London is London Euston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Euston for your trip from London to Northampton.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Euston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops - see the Station Plan map.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Nando's
  • The Signal Box
  • Delice de France
  • Tortilla
  • Starbucks
  • AMT Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Camden Food Co.
  • & many more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is located beneath the station.
  • Accessible taxis: The route to the main taxi pick up point has steps, so anyone with mobility problems can use the disabled taxi pick up point reached via the lifts. You can request assistance to and from the taxi rank can using the telephones at the top of the stairs and at the taxi set down point. Or by telephoning Mobility Assistance at London Euston on 0207 922 6482. The main taxi rank is beneath the station and is reached via the lifts next to the main ticket office or the stairs by the entrance to the Underground.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: These are located by the entrance to platforms 1-3 There are also accessible showers located in the First Class Lounge, shared between Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: These are located adjacent to the main public toilets, by the entrance to platforms 1-3.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Euston
  • The Wesley Euston Hotel
  • Travelodge London Central Euston
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located by the entrance to platforms 16-18
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 18 at buffer end, West Colonnade opposite Sainsbury's, alongside station entrance, East Colonnade opposite M&S and to the rear of Nandos and Cafe Rouge
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Public transport options for London Euston
  • Tube lines: Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern (Bank and Charing Cross branches), Victoria
  • Overground lines: Watford DC
  • Bus lines: 18, 30, 59, 68, 73, 91, 168, 205, 253, 390, N5, N20, N73, N91, N205, N253
  • Rail lines: London North Western Railway, London Overground, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Go to Platform 2, there is a gate adjacent to the station from the main road.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
  • Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
  • Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
Heathrow Terminal 4WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 station, Southern Perimeter Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 3AA
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
22 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminal 4
  • Metro: Connection available with LT Piccadilly Line

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