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Wolverhampton to Northampton Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Wolverhampton to Northampton. Traveling by train from Wolverhampton to Northampton usually takes one hour and 38 minutes, but the fastest West Midlands Railway train can make the trip in one hour and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 57 mi (92 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 35m |
| Lowest price | €24.51 |
| Most frequent service | West Midlands Railway |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Wolverhampton to Northampton?
West Midlands Railway is the one and only train line which connects Wolverhampton to Northampton. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands Railway | 2 | 1h 38m | €24.51 |
West Midlands Railway train tickets from Wolverhampton to Northampton start from €25, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 West Midlands Railway schedules to Northampton. West Midlands Railway in Wolverhampton leaves from Wolverhampton Train Station . And in Northampton trains arrive at Northampton Train Station .
From Wolverhampton to Northampton train travel on West Midlands Railway takes 1 hours and 38 minutes. If you are looking to get to Northampton faster, West Midlands Railway offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 35 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Wolverhampton to Northampton
Trains departing from Wolverhampton to Northampton tend to have the most passengers on Friday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Friday. 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 Friday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Wolverhampton at 12:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 2:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Wolverhampton twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Northampton to Wolverhampton.
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 bus service to this vibrant destination.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Wolverhampton?
Main departure station: Wolverhampton Train Station
There is one train station in Wolverhampton.
All train stations in Wolverhampton:
Wolverhampton Train 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 center, on Black Lion Hill. The station ensures passengers' comfort with ample seating, several coffee shops, restrooms, 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.
All train stations in Northampton:
Northampton Train Station
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