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Holyoke to Northampton Train Timetable
Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Holyoke to Northampton. Traveling by train from Holyoke to Northampton usually takes 16 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 8 mi (14 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 16m |
| Lowest price | £5.21 |
| Trains per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Valley Flyer |
| Train lines | 2 |
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Which train should you take from Holyoke to Northampton?
2 train services operate from Holyoke to Northampton. Amtrak Valley Flyer usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Amtrak Valley Flyer | 2 | 0h 16m | £6.12 |
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 0h 16m | £6.70 |
Amtrak Valley Flyer train tickets from Holyoke to Northampton start from £5, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Amtrak Valley Flyer schedules to Northampton. Amtrak Valley Flyer in Holyoke leaves from 74 Main St . And in Northampton trains arrive at 170 Pleasant St .
From Holyoke to Northampton train travel on Amtrak Valley Flyer takes 0 hours and 16 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Amtrak Valley Flyer offers 2 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Northampton.
The Vermonter is an Amtrak passenger train that connects St. Albans, VT to Washington, D.C. by way of New York City. The journey is renowned for the beautiful scenic views that it presents as it passes through the Green Mountains and the Berkshires. Aboard the Vermonter, passengers can enjoy free WiFi, power outlets at every seat and extra legroom. You can also grab a bite to eat or enjoy a refreshing beverage from the train’s café. There are 1 Vermonter trains traveling from Holyoke to Northampton every day, with prices starting from £7.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Holyoke to Northampton
Trains departing from Holyoke to Northampton tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Holyoke at 08:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 19:00. 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 3 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Holyoke to Northampton.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Northampton to Holyoke.
City Information
Holyoke
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Holyoke is between Northampton and Springfield in Hampden County. The city is between the Mount Tom Range and the western bank of the Connecticut River. Holyoke is popular for being the birthplace of volleyball. Regarding outdoor spaces, nature lovers and families will enjoy different spots in Holyoke, like the Mount Holyoke Range State Park and Mount Tom State Reservation for hiking and birdwatching. Rock climbers can check out the Children's Museum, while Wistariahurst is a historic site of an 1874 home.
Craft beer is a big thing in Holyoke, with plenty of local spots for beer and wine in the city. The town even hosts Oktoberfest Massachusetts for the aforementioned beer lovers and other food and music events throughout the year.
You can easily visit Holyoke via train or bus from other cities. Amtrak provides train service to the city, and Peter Pan has plenty of bus routes to Holyoke. The Pioneer Valley Transit Authority provides public transportation in the city.
Northampton
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Link to image attributionColloquially referred to as "Paradise City," this city situated among mountains, farmlands, and forests is often overlooked but should not be missed. With a rarely-seen combination of rural lifestyle and sophisticated urban charm, Northampton offers culture, academia, and a welcoming small-town feel.
Northampton is the home of one of the country's top-ranked women's liberal arts colleges, Smith College. Wander through Smith College Museum of Art to find works by Picasso, and be sure to take a bathroom break in the museum; even the restrooms are works of art!
Every Saturday morning, the Northampton Farmers' Market offers a spread of all things local and organic, as well as a taste of some of New England's delicacies. With opportunities to hike, bike, eat, drink, read, dance, and explore, you'll be sure to find something you love in this wonderfully diverse city.
Whatever mode of transport you prefer, you can easily reach Northampton. Amtrak's Vermonter line—one of the country's most scenic train routes— connects Northampton south to Washington, D.C., and north to (you guessed it) Vermont. Peter Pan and OurBus also offer bus services to the city. Nearby airports include Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, CT, and Boston Logan International Airport.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Holyoke?
Main departure station: 74 Main St
There is one train station in Holyoke.
All train stations in Holyoke:
74 Main St
Where is the train station in Northampton?
Main arrival station: 170 Pleasant St
There's a bus stop on Pleasant Street and a rail depot further along on Railroad Avenue. The rail platform is a quaint wooden structure with a few benches and bike racks. Next to the platform is Union Station, which, despite the name, isn't part of the train station. It's a great restaurant specializing in brunches and events. There are plenty of local restaurants and cafes on Strong Avenue, within easy walking distance of the platform. And if you've got an overnight connection, the Hotel Northampton is only 10 minutes away on foot- plus plenty of other hotels and bed and breakfasts in the vicinity.
Train stations in Northampton:
170 Pleasant St
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