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Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton by train

The journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton by train is 69.1 mi and takes 4 hrs 10 mins. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:18 and the last at 19:42. It is possible to travel from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton by train for as little as £55.32 or as much as £192.43. The best price for this journey is £55.32.

Lowest Price£55.32
Journey Duration4 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day36
Lowest Price£55.32
Highest Price£192.43
First Departure05:18
Last Departure19:42
Distance69.1 mi
DepartureLincoln, Lincolnshire
ArrivalNorthampton
CarriersCrossCountry, Avanti West CoastMore

Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton?

The cheapest train tickets from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton cost £55.32. On average, you can expect to spend around £66.75 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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton.
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When you're traveling from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £66.75. 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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton by train?

The distance between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Northampton is approximately 69.1 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 10 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton covers a distance of 69.1 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 10 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 29 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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton?

The first daily departure from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton leaves at 05:18, while the last journey of the day sets out at 19:42. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Northampton. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton, which usually leaves at 05:18. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 19:42. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton route?

You can depart from Lincoln, Lincolnshire at stations such as Lincoln. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Northampton at the following stations: Northampton, Services M1,Northampton, Town Centre. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Northampton. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton?

The exact number of journeys from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 36 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 36 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lincoln, Lincolnshire 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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire 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 cheap train tickets from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton

The cheapest Lincoln, Lincolnshire - Northampton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.06 if you’re lucky, or £30.18 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £32.07.

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.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and East Midlands Railway from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton
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Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.78kg
Bus
8.34kg
Flight
22.24kg
Car
17.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Northampton are 7.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Northampton? By taking the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Northampton you will save 14.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.56kg compared to a bus and 10.01kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton?
A train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton is £66.75. 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 £55.32.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton is £55.32. 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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Northampton by train?
Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton is 69.1 mi.
How long does the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Northampton take?
Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton is on average 4 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 29 mins.
Which companies operate from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton?
The train journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton?
Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton has 36 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton leave?
The earliest train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton departs at 05:18. 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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton depart?
The latest train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton departs at 19:42. 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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire 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 £55.32 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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Northampton is 3 hrs 29 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Northampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton by train?
The train journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Northampton creates 7.78kg of CO2 emissions.

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