Northampton to Coventry train with West Midlands Trains

Fri, Nov 14
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton to Coventry

Showing times and prices for Nov 15

Cheapest price

€18

Average price

€19

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northampton to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Northampton to Coventry will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Northampton for Coventry on Sat, Nov 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 34 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.

West Midlands Trains
04:10PM0h34
Northampton
04:44PMCoventry
181One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
08:10AM0h34
Northampton
08:44AMCoventry
191One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
04:43AM0h32
Northampton
05:15AMCoventry
191One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
08:03PM0h32
Northampton
08:35PMCoventry
191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Northampton to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 46 km

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Bus

€18

Average price

€7

Average price

Cheapest

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 36m

Average total duration

1h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

West Midlands Trains

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Northampton to Coventry train times

The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Coventry trains for today, Friday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:09 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
west_midlands_rail7:10 AM Northampton
0h34
7:44 AM Coventry0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail8:10 AM Northampton
0h34
8:44 AM Coventry0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail10:10 AM Northampton
0h34
10:44 AM Coventry0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail4:10 PM Northampton
0h34
4:44 PM Coventry0 transfersDirect
Saturday, November 15
west_midlands_rail4:43 AM Northampton
0h32
5:15 AM Coventry0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Northampton to Coventry

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Trains from Northampton to Coventry run on average 6 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 32m.

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 €5
Distance
46 km
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
32m
First train
04:55
Last train
23:34
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 €5

Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Northampton to Coventry trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Northampton and Coventry from €5. 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
32m
Cheapest Price
€9
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Northampton to Coventry

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton to Coventry 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 Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
On average the Northampton to Coventry train travel time is 33 min   for the 46 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Northampton to Coventry leaves at 05: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Northampton to Coventry leaves at 22: 05.
There are 35 trains a day from Northampton to Coventry which require at least one change with Virgin Trains or West Midland Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Northampton to Coventry, you can count on Virgin Trains or West Midland Trains for the best way to get you to Coventry. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Northampton and Coventry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 05.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Northampton, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Coventry, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Northampton to Coventry is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Northampton to Coventry including taking a coach or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Northampton to Coventry

Northampton
Coventry
The major train station for departures in Northampton is Northampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northampton for your trip from Northampton to Coventry.
NorthamptonShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith and Enterprise car rental
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Long stay car park and blue badge parking bays area.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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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