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Hereford to Northampton by train

The journey from Hereford to Northampton by train is 78.87 mi and takes 4 hrs 11 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:08 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from Hereford to Northampton by train for as little as £9.96 or as much as £79.31. The best price for this journey is £9.96.

Lowest Price£9.96
Journey Duration4 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day30
Lowest Price£9.96
Highest Price£79.31
First Departure00:08
Last Departure23:59
Distance78.87 mi
DepartureHereford
ArrivalNorthampton
CarriersNational Rail

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Hereford to Northampton. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Hereford to Northampton?

Prices will vary when you travel from Hereford to Northampton. On average, though, you'll pay about £36.11 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £9.96, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Hereford to Northampton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, you can expect to spend around £36.11 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Hereford to Northampton.

How much time will it take to go from Hereford to Northampton by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 11 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 78.87 mi from Hereford to Northampton. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Hereford to Northampton to take longer than 4 hrs 11 mins. The journey from Hereford to Northampton covers a distance of 78.87 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 11 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 33 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Hereford to Northampton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Hereford to Northampton route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Hereford and Northampton. You can start your journey in Hereford at stations such as Hereford - Country Bus Station. These connect to stations including Northampton, Town Centre,Northampton in Northampton. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Hereford to Northampton.

How many journeys from Hereford to Northampton take place each day?

On average, there are 30 daily departures from Hereford to Northampton. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Hereford which travel directly to Northampton. There are 30 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hereford to Northampton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hereford 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 Hereford 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Hereford to Northampton

The cheapest Hereford - Northampton train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Hereford to Northampton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.88kg
Bus
9.52kg
Flight
25.38kg
Car
20.31kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hereford to Northampton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hereford and Northampton are 8.88kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hereford and Northampton? By taking the train between Hereford and Northampton you will save 16.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.64kg compared to a bus and 11.43kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hereford to Northampton?
A train ticket from Hereford to Northampton is £36.11. 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 £9.96.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hereford to Northampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hereford to Northampton is £9.96. 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 Hereford and Northampton by train?
Hereford to Northampton is 78.87 mi.
How long does the train between Hereford and Northampton take?
Hereford to Northampton is on average 4 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 33 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Hereford to Northampton?
Hereford to Northampton has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hereford to Northampton leave?
The earliest train from Hereford to Northampton departs at 00:08. 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 Hereford to Northampton depart?
The latest train from Hereford to Northampton departs at 23:59. 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 Hereford 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 £9.96 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 Hereford to Northampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hereford and Northampton is 2 hrs 33 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hereford to Northampton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hereford and Northampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hereford to Northampton by train?
The train journey from Hereford to Northampton creates 8.88kg of CO2 emissions.

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