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Trip Summary
There are 8 daily trains from Harrogate to Northampton. Traveling by train from Harrogate to Northampton usually takes around 4 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest Northern Rail + Connections train can make the trip in 3 hours and 48 minutes.
| Distance | 124 mi (199 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 48m |
| Lowest price | £95.55 |
| Most frequent service | Northern Rail + Connections |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Harrogate to Northampton?
Northern Rail + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Harrogate to Northampton. However, there are 8 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Rail + Connections | 8 | 4h 40m | £97.15 |
Northern Rail + Connections train tickets from Harrogate to Northampton start from £96, and on average cost . Daily there are 8 Northern Rail + Connections schedules to Northampton. Northern Rail + Connections in Harrogate leaves from Harrogate Station . And in Northampton trains arrive at Northampton Train Station .
From Harrogate to Northampton train travel on Northern Rail + Connections takes 4 hours and 40 minutes. If you are looking to get to Northampton faster, Northern Rail + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 48 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Harrogate and Northampton is approximately 124 miles, or 199 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 39 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 48 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Harrogate to Northampton are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Harrogate at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Northampton to Harrogate.
City Information
Northampton
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There's certainly a piece of everything in the city of Northampton. Whether you're looking for historical and cultural masterpieces, family attractions, or outdoor fun, you'll find them all here.
Northampton is an excellent destination to visit several significant churches. You'll find breathtaking spires and sacred spaces that played a pivotal role in British history, such as the Church Of The Holy Sepulchre. Head out of town to Fotheringhay to see the ruins of the castle where Mary, Queen of Scots lived her final days.
To spend time in the crisp English air, take a stroll through Castle Ashby Gardens, complete with a menagerie and a tearoom. Nearby Salcey Forest is a gorgeous setting for a hike or bike ride with the family. If the family enjoys local eats with a healthy dash of shopping opportunity, then don't miss the Beckworth Emporium.
The Great Western Railway, East Midlands Trains, and CrossCountry trains connect to Northampton, while FlixBus, National Express, and Megabus offer coach service to this vibrant destination.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Harrogate?
Main departure station: Harrogate Station
There is one train station in Harrogate.
All train stations in Harrogate:
Harrogate Station
Where is the train station in Northampton?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Northampton Train Station
Northampton Train Station is a modern, airy station west of Northampton's city centre, on Black Lion Hill. The station ensures passengers' comfort with ample seating, several coffee shops, toilets, and a newsstand. Northampton is the terminus of London Northwestern Railway's route from London, and additional rail lines from West Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast connect Northampton to cities including Birmingham and Milton Keynes.
Train stations in Northampton:
Northampton Train Station
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