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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Northampton to London. Traveling by train from Northampton to London usually takes one hour and one minute, but the fastest West Midlands Railway train can make the trip in 52 minutes.
| Distance | 61 mi (97 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 52m |
| Lowest price | $22.35 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | West Midlands Railway |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Northampton to London?
2 train services operate from Northampton to London. West Midlands Railway 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands Railway | 2 | 1h 3m | $23.00 |
| West Midlands Railway + Connections | 1 | 0h 57m | $23.66 |
West Midlands Railway train tickets from Northampton to London start from $22, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 West Midlands Railway schedules to London. West Midlands Railway in Northampton leaves from Northampton Train Station . And in London trains arrive at London Euston .
From Northampton to London train travel on West Midlands Railway takes 1 hours and 3 minutes. If you are looking to get to London faster, West Midlands Railway offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 52 minutes.
West Midlands Railway + Connections train tickets from Northampton to London start from $24, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 West Midlands Railway + Connections schedules to London. West Midlands Railway + Connections in Northampton leaves from Northampton Train Station . And in London trains arrive at London Euston .
From Northampton to London train travel on West Midlands Railway + Connections takes 0 hours and 57 minutes. If you are looking to get to London faster, West Midlands Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 52 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Northampton to London
Trains from Northampton to London are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Northampton at 1:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. 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 3 scheduled trains on most days. 2 of these are direct connections to London. 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 London to Northampton.
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.
London
One of the most important cities in the world, London is where the traditional blends seamlessly with the modern. As a vibrant modern city, London has something for everyone. For visitors interested in the Royal Family as well as their history, check out Buckingham Palace. The palace is open all days in summer, but only on selected days in winter. The Tower of London, where the crown jewels are put on exhibition, is also a great spot to check out. For fans of history, you might not want to miss out on the famous British Museum, considered by many to be the best museum in all of London. The museum currently carries an impressive collection of 8 million historic objects from all around the world, making it an eye-opening destination for many.
London’s food scene reflects its multiculturalism. Here you can find restaurants serving cuisines from various countries around the world, from India to Malaysia. If you opt for a lavish dining experience, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay, run by the famous chef himself, will be a great choice. Also don’t forget to stop by at a local pub and enjoy the beer like a true Londoner.
The city’s centers of intercity rail services are King’s Cross Station and Euston Station, from which you can take a train to other places in the UK or hop on the Eurostar train to Paris and beyond. The largest coach station in the city is Victoria Coach Station, serving big local carriers like National Express. The city’s air services are fulfilled by eight airports, of which London Heathrow Airport, located west of the city, is the busiest one.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Northampton?
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Link to image attributionMain departure 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
Where is the train station in London?
Main arrival station: London Euston
London has one train station.
All train stations in London:
London Euston
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