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Chester to Northampton by train

The journey from Chester to Northampton by train is 106.36 mi and takes 2 hrs 55 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:47 and the last at 21:34. It is possible to travel from Chester to Northampton by train for as little as £46.76 or as much as £46.76. The best price for this journey is £46.76.

Lowest Price£46.76
Journey Duration2 hrs 55 mins
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price£46.76
Highest Price£46.76
First Departure06:47
Last Departure21:34
Distance106.36 mi
DepartureChester
ArrivalNorthampton
CarriersAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Chester to Northampton Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Chester to Northampton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chester to Northampton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chester to Northampton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chester to Northampton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Chester to Northampton travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chester to Northampton

The cheapest Chester - Northampton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Northampton by train

When travelling to Northampton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and West Midlands Railway from Chester to Northampton
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Chester to Northampton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.98kg
Bus
12.84kg
Flight
34.23kg
Car
27.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chester to Northampton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chester and Northampton are 11.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chester and Northampton? By taking the train between Chester and Northampton you will save 22.25kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.86kg compared to a bus and 15.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chester to Northampton?
A train ticket from Chester to Northampton is £46.76. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £46.76.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chester to Northampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chester to Northampton is £46.76. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chester and Northampton by train?
Chester to Northampton is 106.36 mi.
How long does the train between Chester and Northampton take?
Chester to Northampton is on average 2 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 14 mins.
Which companies operate from Chester to Northampton?
The train journey from Chester to Northampton is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Chester to Northampton?
Chester to Northampton has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chester to Northampton leave?
The earliest train from Chester to Northampton departs at 06:47. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chester to Northampton depart?
The latest train from Chester to Northampton departs at 21:34. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chester to Northampton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £46.76 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Chester to Northampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chester and Northampton is 2 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chester to Northampton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chester and Northampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chester to Northampton by train?
The train journey from Chester to Northampton creates 11.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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