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15/03/2026
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London to Northampton by train

The journey from London to Northampton by train is 61.17 mi and takes 1 hr 25 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:09 and the last at 23:42. It is possible to travel from London to Northampton by train for as little as £9.04 or as much as £45.90. The best price for this journey is £9.04.

Lowest Price £9.04
Journey Duration 1 hr 25 mins
Connection per Day 14
Lowest Price £9.04
Highest Price £45.90
First Departure 00:09
Last Departure 23:42
Distance 61.17 mi
Departure London
Arrival Northampton
Carriers West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £0.09 to £20.49 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 100% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from London to Northampton

The cheapest London - Northampton train tickets can be found for as low as £10.36 if you’re lucky, or £15.16 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £22.29.

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!

Services on board West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast from London to Northampton
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London to Northampton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.89kg
Bus
7.38kg
Flight
19.69kg
Car
15.75kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Northampton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Northampton are 6.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Northampton? By taking the train between London and Northampton you will save 12.8kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.49kg compared to a bus and 8.86kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Northampton?
A train ticket from London to Northampton is £24.63. 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 £9.04.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Northampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Northampton is £9.04. 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 London and Northampton by train?
London to Northampton is 61.17 mi.
How long does the train between London and Northampton take?
London to Northampton is on average 1 hr 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 55 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Northampton?
The train journey from London to Northampton is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from London to Northampton?
London to Northampton has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Northampton leave?
The earliest train from London to Northampton departs at 00:09. 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 London to Northampton depart?
The latest train from London to Northampton departs at 23:42. 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 London 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 £9.04 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.
How many direct connections depart from London to Northampton?
There are on average 11 direct connection(s) from London to go to Northampton.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Northampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Northampton is 0 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from London to Northampton?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Northampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Northampton by train?
The train journey from London to Northampton creates 6.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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