The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Northampton
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €30
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €30
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 9 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 9 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 91 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to Northampton will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Cheltenham to Northampton, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

9:59 AM 2h09 Cheltenham 12:08 PM Northampton €30 1 One-way 0 transfers

9:59 AM 2h09 Cheltenham 12:08 PM Northampton €30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Northampton
Trains from Cheltenham to Northampton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €62 but you can travel from only €31 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 91 km |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €62 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 9:53 PM |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Cheltenham to Northampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Northampton trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:59 AM Cheltenham | 2h09 | 12:08 PM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cheltenham and Northampton
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FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham to Northampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cheltenham to Northampton
Most Cheltenham to Northampton trains use the Cheltenham Spa to Northampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Cheltenham and Northampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cheltenham station do trains to Northampton leave from?
Getting to Cheltenham Spa from Cheltenham city centre
Cheltenham Spa is 1 km from Cheltenham city centre. Public transport options include:
Cheltenham Spa train station facilities and services
Cheltenham Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Railway Inn, The Coconut Tree
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham Spa. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cheltenham Spa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cheltenham Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham Spa: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Queens Hotel Cheltenham, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham, Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham.
Which Northampton station do trains from Cheltenham arrive at?
Getting to Northampton from Northampton city centre
Northampton is 2 km from Northampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Northampton train station facilities and services
Northampton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Northampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Northampton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Northampton. Information desks are 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Northampton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Northampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Northampton: 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.
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