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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Northampton
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
€64
Average price
€79
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
166 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Northampton will cost around €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brighton to Northampton without transferring at least 2 times.
W45493+
G26400 · G27747+
Y8085610:14 AM3h11Brighton station (BTN)1:25 PMNorthampton station (NMP)€641One-way3 transfers- Y80862+C82373+
G07241 · L2239310:28 AM3h27Brighton station (BTN)1:55 PMNorthampton station (NMP)€641One-way4 transfers - Y80849+G07228+W45375+C823639:28 AM3h27Brighton station (BTN)12:55 PMNorthampton station (NMP)€641One-way4 transfers
- W45479+G26393 · G27745+Y808439:14 AM3h11Brighton station (BTN)12:25 PMNorthampton station (NMP)€641One-way3 transfers
- W45467+G26407 · G27749+Y8086711:14 AM3h12Brighton station (BTN)2:26 PMNorthampton station (NMP)€641One-way3 transfers
G77277+Y80856+
Tube from London Victoria to London Euston10:39 AM2h46Brighton station (BTN)1:25 PMNorthampton station (NMP)€851One-way2 transfers- G77264+C17931+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston9:09 AM2h46Brighton station (BTN)11:55 AMNorthampton station (NMP)€851One-way2 transfers
- G77272+Y80849+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston10:09 AM2h46Brighton station (BTN)12:55 PMNorthampton station (NMP)€851One-way2 transfers
- G77281+Y80862+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston11:09 AM2h46Brighton station (BTN)1:55 PMNorthampton station (NMP)€851One-way2 transfers
- G77240+Y80805+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston6:06 AM2h49Brighton station (BTN)8:55 AMNorthampton station (NMP)€921One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Brighton to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €36.
Distance: 166 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€62 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brighton to Northampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Northampton trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G77240+Y80805+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | 6:06 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h49 | 8:55 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 2 transfers | |
| W45465+G88357 · G27740+Y80809 | 6:09 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h16 | 9:25 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 3 transfers | |
| G77245+Y80809+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | 6:36 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h49 | 9:25 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 2 transfers | |
| G77248+C17883+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | 7:06 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h49 | 9:55 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 2 transfers | |
| C83042 · G27743+C17800+W45490 | 7:09 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h16 | 10:25 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 3 transfers | |
| G77253+C17800+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | 7:36 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h49 | 10:25 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 2 transfers | |
| G77256+Y80826+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | 8:06 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h50 | 10:56 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 2 transfers | |
| W45478+G88046 · W29235+Y80832 | 8:09 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h16 | 11:25 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 3 transfers | |
| C17931+C82354+L22369+W45413 | 8:26 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h29 | 11:55 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 4 transfers | |
| G77261+Y80832+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | 8:36 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h49 | 11:25 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 2 transfers | |
| G77264+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+C17931 | 9:09 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h46 | 11:55 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 2 transfers | |
| W45479+G26393 · G27745+Y80843 | 9:14 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h11 | 12:25 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 3 transfers | |
| Y80843+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+W45479 | 9:14 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h11 | 12:25 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 2 transfers | |
| Y80849+C82363+L22381+W45375 | 9:28 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h27 | 12:55 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 4 transfers | |
| G77272+Y80849+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | 10:09 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h46 | 12:55 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 2 transfers | |
| W45493+G26400 · G27747+Y80856 | 10:14 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h11 | 1:25 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 3 transfers | |
| Y80862+W45548+L22393 · G07241 | 10:28 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h27 | 1:55 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 4 transfers | |
| Y80856+G77277+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | 10:39 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h46 | 1:25 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 2 transfers | |
| G77281+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+Y80862 | 11:09 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2h46 | 1:55 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 2 transfers | |
| W45467+G26407 · G27749+Y80867 | 11:14 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h12 | 2:26 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 3 transfers | |
| Y80873+W45565+L22405+C82383 | 11:28 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3h29 | 2:57 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 4 transfers | |
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West Midlands Trains as well as Gatwick Express or Southern offer trains services from Brighton to Northampton.
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Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Gatwick Express or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton to Northampton.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Brighton to Northampton.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Northampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Northampton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 2h 49m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Distance 166 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 4:05 AM |
Last train 11:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Gatwick Express, Southern from Brighton to Northampton trainsWest Midlands Trains, Gatwick Express, Southern trains will get you between Brighton and Northampton from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
€38
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
€36
Southern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Gatwick Express
About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
€63
Gatwick Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.
FAQs: Trains from Brighton to Northampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Northampton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Northampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Brighton to Northampton can start from as little as €36 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brighton to Northampton is €62; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Brighton to Northampton is 2h 49m to travel the 166 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Brighton to Northampton leaves at 4:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Brighton to Northampton leaves at 11:24 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Brighton to Northampton which require at least one change with West Midlands Trains, Gatwick Express, Southern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Brighton to Northampton, you can count on West Midlands Trains, Gatwick Express, Southern for the best way to get you to Northampton. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brighton and Northampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Northampton from Brighton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Brighton to Northampton is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton and Northampton including taking a bus and train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brighton to Northampton
Brighton
Northampton
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your trip from Brighton to Northampton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Brighton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
Preston Park
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 19:10 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on platform 1, 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Platform 3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Hove
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:50 - 21:00 Sunday 07:10 - 21:45
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent, Booking Hall
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platforms 1 and 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platform 1. All platforms have covered areas
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Northampton is Northampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northampton for your journey to Northampton from Brighton.
Northampton
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 06:45 - 20:00 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Enterprise car rental
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available at the Customer Information Point; the RADAR key is available from station security after 00:30 at night. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 04:00-22:30 and Sunday 06:00-22:30.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Long stay car park and blue badge parking bays area.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Northampton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the layby/turning circle on the car park side of the station building. Please check the destination of your bus/coach before boarding.
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