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Kings Cross to Northampton by train

The journey from Kings Cross to Northampton by train is 58.51 mi and takes 3 hrs 12 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:28 and the last at 23:36. It is possible to travel from Kings Cross to Northampton by train for as little as £28.99 or as much as £62.34. The best price for this journey is £28.99.

Lowest Price£28.99
Journey Duration3 hrs 12 mins
Connection per Day26
Lowest Price£28.99
Highest Price£62.34
First Departure00:28
Last Departure23:36
Distance58.51 mi
DepartureKings Cross
ArrivalNorthampton
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Kings Cross to Northampton?

The cheapest train tickets from Kings Cross to Northampton cost £28.99. On average, you can expect to spend around £43.49 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 Kings Cross to Northampton.
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When you're traveling from Kings Cross to Northampton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £43.49. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Kings Cross to Northampton by train?

With a distance of 58.51 mi between Kings Cross and Northampton, it will usually take 3 hrs 12 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 12 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Kings Cross and Northampton by train usually takes 3 hrs 12 mins to cover a distance of 58.51 mi. The shortest journey from Kings Cross to Northampton will take you 2 hrs 16 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Northampton quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Kings Cross to Northampton route?

You will be able to leave Kings Cross by using stations such as . These connect you to stations including Northampton, Town Centre,Northampton in Northampton. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Kings Cross or in Northampton, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Kings Cross to Northampton take place each day?

On average, there are 26 daily departures from Kings Cross 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 Kings Cross which travel directly to Northampton. There are 26 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kings Cross 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 Kings Cross to Northampton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kings Cross to Northampton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kings Cross 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 Kings Cross 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 Kings Cross to Northampton

The cheapest Kings Cross - Northampton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.13 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!

Kings Cross to Northampton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.59kg
Bus
7.06kg
Flight
18.83kg
Car
15.07kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kings Cross to Northampton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kings Cross and Northampton are 6.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kings Cross and Northampton? By taking the train between Kings Cross and Northampton you will save 12.24kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.47kg compared to a bus and 8.48kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kings Cross to Northampton?
A train ticket from Kings Cross to Northampton is £43.49. 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 £28.99.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kings Cross to Northampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kings Cross to Northampton is £28.99. 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 Kings Cross and Northampton by train?
Kings Cross to Northampton is 58.51 mi.
How long does the train between Kings Cross and Northampton take?
Kings Cross to Northampton is on average 3 hrs 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 16 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kings Cross to Northampton?
Kings Cross to Northampton has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kings Cross to Northampton leave?
The earliest train from Kings Cross to Northampton departs at 00:28. 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 Kings Cross to Northampton depart?
The latest train from Kings Cross to Northampton departs at 23:36. 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 Kings Cross 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 £28.99 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 Kings Cross to Northampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kings Cross and Northampton is 2 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kings Cross to Northampton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kings Cross and Northampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kings Cross to Northampton by train?
The train journey from Kings Cross to Northampton creates 6.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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