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Norwich to Northampton by train

The journey from Norwich to Northampton by train is 95.63 mi and takes 4 hrs 12 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:00 and the last at 21:12. It is possible to travel from Norwich to Northampton by train for as little as £20.44 or as much as £137.39. The best price for this journey is £20.44.

Lowest Price£20.44
Journey Duration4 hrs 12 mins
Connection per Day26
Lowest Price£20.44
Highest Price£137.39
First Departure05:00
Last Departure21:12
Distance95.63 mi
DepartureNorwich
ArrivalNorthampton
CarriersGreat Northern, Greater AngliaMore

Norwich to Northampton Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 24 Apr 2024

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Planning to travel from Norwich to Northampton? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

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

When you're traveling from Norwich to Northampton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £89.89. You might be able to find prices as low as £20.44, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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When you're traveling from Norwich to Northampton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £89.89. 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 much time will it take to go from Norwich to Northampton by train?

With a distance of 95.63 mi between Norwich and Northampton, it will usually take 4 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 4 hrs 12 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Norwich to Northampton faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Norwich and Northampton will complete the journey in 3 hrs 45 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 12 mins to travel the 95.63 mi between Norwich and Northampton.

What are the stations on the Norwich to Northampton route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Norwich from the following stations: Norwich, University of East Anglia,Norwich Railway Station,Norwich, Bus Station. Arriving at Northampton, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Northampton, Town Centre,Northampton. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Northampton.

How many times a day do departures from Norwich leave for Northampton?

If you want to get from Norwich to Northampton, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 26 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Norwich and Northampton. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 26 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Norwich 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 Norwich to Northampton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Norwich to Northampton.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Norwich - Northampton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.17 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.59.

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.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Great Northern, Greater Anglia and West Midlands Railway from Norwich to Northampton
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Norwich to Northampton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.77kg
Bus
11.54kg
Flight
30.78kg
Car
24.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Norwich to Northampton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Norwich and Northampton are 10.77kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Norwich and Northampton? By taking the train between Norwich and Northampton you will save 20.01kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.77kg compared to a bus and 13.85kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Norwich to Northampton?
A train ticket from Norwich to Northampton is £89.89. 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 £20.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Norwich to Northampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Norwich to Northampton is £20.44. 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 Norwich and Northampton by train?
Norwich to Northampton is 95.63 mi.
How long does the train between Norwich and Northampton take?
Norwich to Northampton is on average 4 hrs 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 45 mins.
Which companies operate from Norwich to Northampton?
The train journey from Norwich to Northampton is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Northern, Greater Anglia, CrossCountry and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Norwich to Northampton?
Norwich to Northampton has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Norwich to Northampton leave?
The earliest train from Norwich to Northampton departs at 05:00. 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 Norwich to Northampton depart?
The latest train from Norwich to Northampton departs at 21:12. 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 Norwich 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 £20.44 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 Norwich to Northampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Norwich and Northampton is 3 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Norwich to Northampton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Norwich and Northampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Norwich to Northampton by train?
The train journey from Norwich to Northampton creates 10.77kg of CO2 emissions.

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