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Trip Summary
You can pick from 13 daily train trips between Coventry and Northampton. The average train journey from Coventry to Northampton takes 37 minutes, but some West Midlands Railway train trips are as short as 32 minutes.
Distance | 28 mi (46 km) |
Fastest train | 0h 32m |
Lowest price | $17.54 |
Trains per day | 35 |
Most frequent service | West Midlands Railway |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Coventry to Northampton?
West Midlands Railway is the one and only train line which connects Coventry to Northampton. However, there are 13 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
West Midlands Railway | 13 | 0h 38m | $18.85 |
West Midlands Railway train tickets from Coventry to Northampton start from $18, and on average cost . Daily there are 13 West Midlands Railway schedules to Northampton. West Midlands Railway in Coventry leaves from Canley and 2 other stations. And in Northampton trains arrive at Northampton Train Station .
From Coventry to Northampton train travel on West Midlands Railway takes 0 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 0 hours and 32 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Tuesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Coventry to Northampton. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Tuesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Coventry at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. 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 13 scheduled trains on most days. 35 of these are direct connections to Northampton. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Northampton to Coventry.
City Information
Coventry
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Coventry, located in the West Midlands of England, has been a large settlement for many centuries. Home to the architecturally-stunning Coventry Cathedral, the city offers a wonderfully diverse experience of its medieval history contrasted with the city's modern resurgence.
If you are into cars, planes, or anything transport, then it's worth checking out the Coventry Transport Museum; here, you can enjoy a unique day out discovering vehicles that defined history.
If you'd prefer to spend time in the fresh air, then try taking a walk through FarGo Village. Filled with unique retailers, crafts, music, cafes, and markets, this hidden gem is an exciting place to spend an afternoon exploring, with the guarantee that there will be something there for everyone.
Once your feet are tired from walking, Coombe Abbey Park is waiting to provide a relaxing place to sit by the lake, feed the ducks, or perhaps enjoy a picnic in one of the beautiful surrounding gardens.
Accessing Coventry is easy, thanks to its location right in the heart of England. Close to two large airports, Birmingham International and Heathrow, and the smaller East Midlands Airport, Coventry is very accessible by air. Coventry is also on the West Coast Main Line train service, with regular trains connecting to many destinations. National Express and FlixBus service also operates seven days a week, offering journeys to London and beyond.
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 Coventry?
Main departure station: Tile Hill
Coventry has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Northampton.
All train stations in Coventry:
Tile Hill
Canley
Coventry 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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