The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Northampton
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €78
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €82
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 3 h 14 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 5 h 28 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 6
- Distance
- 52 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Northampton will cost around €82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €78.
It's difficult to get from Luton to Northampton without transferring at least once.
X18582 · W45586+
P6950512:42 AM 6h13 Luton station (LUT) 6:55 AM Northampton station (NMP) €78 1 One-way 2 transfers
X18583 · W45597+
P6950512:04 AM 6h51 Luton station (LUT) 6:55 AM Northampton station (NMP) €78 1 One-way 2 transfers
C02556 · W45586+
P695051:17 AM 5h38 Luton station (LUT) 6:55 AM Northampton station (NMP) €78 1 One-way 2 transfers
C56465 · W45597+
P6950512:24 AM 6h31 Luton station (LUT) 6:55 AM Northampton station (NMP) €78 1 One-way 2 transfers
W45584+
P695053:41 AM 3h14 Luton station (LUT) 6:55 AM Northampton station (NMP) €89 1 One-way 1 transfer
W45584+
P695053:41 AM 3h14 Luton station (LUT) 6:55 AM Northampton station (NMP) €89 1 One-way 1 transfer
C02556 · W45586+
P695051:17 AM 5h38 Luton station (LUT) 6:55 AM Northampton station (NMP) €78 1 One-way 2 transfers
C02558+
W70479 · C1803112:09 AM 5h44 Luton station (LUT) 5:53 AM Northampton station (NMP) €89 1 One-way 2 transfers
X18582 · W45586+
P6950512:42 AM 6h13 Luton station (LUT) 6:55 AM Northampton station (NMP) €78 1 One-way 2 transfers
C56465 · W45597+
P6950512:24 AM 6h31 Luton station (LUT) 6:55 AM Northampton station (NMP) €78 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Northampton
Trains from Luton to Northampton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 52 km |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Live departures
Luton to Northampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Northampton trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C22665+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W33103+ LM156300 | On time 6:23 AM Luton station (LUT) | 3h24 | 9:47 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 3 transfers | |
C22685+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ C00573+ LM155700 | On time 6:53 AM Luton station (LUT) | 3h35 | 10:28 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 3 transfers | |
C22663+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ C17839 · LM156200 | On time 7:23 AM Luton station (LUT) | 3h29 | 10:52 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 3 transfers | |
C22666+ W33144+ LM155400+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston | On time 8:04 AM Luton station (LUT) | 3h25 | 11:29 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 3 transfers | |
X65736+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W33172+ LM156100 | On time 8:42 AM Luton station (LUT) | 3h11 | 11:53 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 3 transfers | |
W45505+ W33089+ LM155100+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston | On time 9:29 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h55 | 12:24 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 3 transfers | |
C21881+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W33294+ LM156000 | On time 9:53 AM Luton station (LUT) | 3h02 | 12:55 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 3 transfers | |
X18635+ LM154800+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W33142 | On time 10:13 AM Luton station (LUT) | 3h11 | 1:24 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 3 transfers | |
C02757+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ S14574 · LM154600 | On time 10:59 AM Luton station (LUT) | 3h02 | 2:01 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 3 transfers | |
W45498+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W33161+ LM165900 | On time 11:29 AM Luton station (LUT) | 3h04 | 2:33 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 3 transfers | |
C04205+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W33126+ LM154400 | On time 12:25 PM Luton station (LUT) | 2h41 | 3:06 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 3 transfers | |
W45748+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W33166+ LM165700 | On time 12:29 PM Luton station (LUT) | 3h08 | 3:37 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 3 transfers | |
C04207+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ S14572 · LM154200 | On time 1:13 PM Luton station (LUT) | 2h53 | 4:06 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 3 transfers | |
W45745+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W33189+ LM165500 | On time 1:29 PM Luton station (LUT) | 3h04 | 4:33 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 3 transfers | |
C04214+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W33135+ LM154000 | On time 2:25 PM Luton station (LUT) | 2h41 | 5:06 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 3 transfers | |
W45739+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W33054+ LM165300 | On time 2:29 PM Luton station (LUT) | 3h04 | 5:33 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 3 transfers | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
X18583 · W45597+ P69505 | 12:04 AM Luton station (LUT) | 6h51 | 6:55 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 2 transfers | |
C02558+ W70479 · C18031 | 12:09 AM Luton station (LUT) | 5h44 | 5:53 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 2 transfers | |
C56465 · W45597+ P69505 | 12:24 AM Luton station (LUT) | 6h31 | 6:55 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 2 transfers | |
X18582 · W45586+ P69505 | 12:42 AM Luton station (LUT) | 6h13 | 6:55 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 2 transfers | |
C02556 · W45586+ P69505 | 1:17 AM Luton station (LUT) | 5h38 | 6:55 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 2 transfers | |
W45584+ P69505 | On time 3:41 AM Luton station (LUT) | 3h14 | 6:55 AM Northampton station (NMP) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Luton to Northampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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 Luton to Northampton
Most Luton to Northampton trains use the Luton to Northampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Northampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Luton station do trains to Northampton leave from?
Getting to Luton from Luton city centre
Luton train station facilities and services
Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other 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 Thameslink 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.
Luton DART Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton DART Parkway has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton DART Parkway: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre
Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: 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 via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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.
Which Northampton station do trains from Luton 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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