Cheap train tickets from Northampton to Stockton-on-Tees
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Northampton to Stockton-on-Tees Train Schedule
Trip Summary
20 trains operate daily from Northampton to Stockton-on-Tees. The train trip from Northampton to Stockton-on-Tees is usually about 4 hours and 46 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest West Midlands Railway + Connections train can get you there in as little as 4 hours and 16 minutes.
| Distance | 162 mi (261 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 16m |
| Lowest price | $146.59 |
| Most frequent service | West Midlands Railway + Connections |
| Train lines | 1 |

Which train should you take from Northampton to Stockton-on-Tees?
West Midlands Railway + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Northampton to Stockton-on-Tees. However, there are 20 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands Railway + Connections | 20 | 4h 47m | $146.59 |
West Midlands Railway + Connections train tickets from Northampton to Stockton-on-Tees start from $147, and on average cost . Daily there are 20 West Midlands Railway + Connections schedules to Stockton-on-Tees. West Midlands Railway + Connections in Northampton leaves from Northampton Train Station . And in Stockton-on-Tees trains arrive at Stockton and 3 other train stations.
From Northampton to Stockton-on-Tees train travel on West Midlands Railway + Connections takes 4 hours and 47 minutes. If you are looking to get to Stockton-on-Tees faster, West Midlands Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 16 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Northampton to Stockton-on-Tees
The distance between Northampton and Stockton-on-Tees is approximately 162 miles, or 261 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 46 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 16 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 departing from Northampton to Stockton-on-Tees tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. 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 Thursday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Northampton at 10:00am 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.
There are 20 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.
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 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 Stockton-on-Tees?
Main arrival station: Billingham Station
There are more train stations and stops in Stockton-on-Tees than most cities. Most trains from Northampton will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Stockton-on-Tees:
All train stations in Stockton-on-Tees:
Billingham Station
Eaglescliffe Train Station
Stockton Train Station
Allens West Station
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