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The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton to London

Showing times and prices for Apr 13

Cheapest price

€32

Average price

€45

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

58 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Northampton to London will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Northampton for London on Mon, Apr 13, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 13 the direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

On Mon, Apr 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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 TrainsW05687
    9:48 AM1h02
    Northampton station (NMP)
    10:50 AMLondon Euston (EUS)
    321One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsW05693
    10:18 AM0h59
    Northampton station (NMP)
    11:17 AMLondon Euston (EUS)
    321One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsW05679
    9:18 AM1h01
    Northampton station (NMP)
    10:19 AMLondon Euston (EUS)
    421One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsW05665
    8:18 AM0h59
    Northampton station (NMP)
    9:17 AMLondon Euston (EUS)
    561One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsW05674
    8:48 AM1h02
    Northampton station (NMP)
    9:50 AMLondon Euston (EUS)
    561One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Northampton to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton to London 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 1h 3m. 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 €5, and a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 97 km

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Bus

€24

Average price

€18

Average price

Cheapest

1h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 23m

Average total duration

1h 53m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

West Midlands Trains

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

Live departures

Northampton to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Northampton to London trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
west_midlands_railW056657:18 AM Northampton station (NMP)
0h59
8:17 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW056407:32 AM Northampton station (NMP)
0h50
8:22 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW056747:48 AM Northampton station (NMP)
1h02
8:50 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW056798:18 AM Northampton station (NMP)
1h01
9:19 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW056878:48 AM Northampton station (NMP)
1h02
9:50 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW056939:18 AM Northampton station (NMP)
0h59
10:17 AM London Euston (EUS)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Northampton to London trains with Omio?

West Midlands Trains as well as Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Northampton to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Northampton to London.

Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Northampton to London.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare West Midlands Trains with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Northampton to London.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Northampton to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Northampton to London.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Northampton to London?

The best time to book your train from Northampton to London is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Northampton to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Northampton to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Northampton to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Northampton to London

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Trains from Northampton to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 51m.

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
97 km
Average train duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
51m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
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, Avanti West Coast from Northampton to London trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Northampton and London 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
51m
Cheapest Price
€6
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
€25
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Trains from Northampton to London

The East Midlands town of Northampton was the seat of the English Parliament for some time in the medieval period, later becoming an important industrial hub, renowned for its shoe and boot making workshops. Rail links with the capital are well-established, with direct trains from Northampton to London Euston seven days a week. Journey times to the capital average around an hour for direct services, with frequent trains available from early morning to late evening.    

Which train companies travel from Northampton to London?

West Midlands Trains operates all direct trains from Northampton to London Euston Station. Some additional indirect services involve taking West Midlands Trains departures from Northampton and changing to Virgin Trains services at Milton Keynes Central for onward travel to London Euston.

How long is the train from Northampton to London?

The fastest connection on the 60-mile route south-east from Northampton to London is a West Midlands Trains service taking 47 minutes to reach Euston. Most direct trains on this route take around 15 minutes longer. Indirect connections from Northampton to Euston via Milton Keynes take between 55 minutes and one hour to reach London.

How many trains are there from Northampton to London?

The West Midlands Trains weekday schedule begins with the first departure from Northampton just after 4:00 a.m. continuing with trains roughly every 15 minutes throughout the day and early evening, then every half hour until just before midnight. Indirect services via Milton Keynes operate hourly throughout the day and evening. Sunday schedules have no early morning trains and direct trains every half hour, with the first indirect connection leaving Northampton around 11:00 a.m.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Northampton to London?

Departure train station: Northampton Station is an ultra-modern construction ten minutes walk west of the town center, with town bus services stopping nearby on Black Lion Hill. Facilities at the station include a news vendor, coffee shop, ATMs, restrooms and taxi stand.

Arrival train station: London Euston Station is located on the northern side of central London with city bus routes serving the station bus interchange and Underground trains available on three lines. The station concourse has coffee shops, vending machines, a pub, food supermarket, news vendor, pharmacy, baggage storage facility and taxi stands.

FAQs: Trains from Northampton to London

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Northampton to London can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Northampton to London is €24; 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 Northampton to London is 51m to travel the 97 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 Northampton to London leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Northampton to London leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes,there are 7 direct trains a day from Northampton to London with West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Northampton to London, you can count on West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Northampton and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to London from Northampton is worth doing with a journey time of 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Northampton to London is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Northampton and London including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Northampton to London

Northampton
London
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 London.
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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