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Northampton to Wolverhampton Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Northampton to Wolverhampton. Traveling by train from Northampton to Wolverhampton usually takes one hour and 37 minutes, but the fastest West Midlands Railway train can make the trip in one hour and 35 minutes.

Distance57 mi (92 km)
Fastest train1h 35m
Lowest price€31.50
Most frequent serviceWest Midlands Railway
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Which train should you take from Northampton to Wolverhampton?

West Midlands Railway is the one and only train line which connects Northampton to Wolverhampton. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
West Midlands Railway21h 37m€31.50
  • West Midlands Railway train tickets from Northampton to Wolverhampton start from €32, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 West Midlands Railway schedules to Wolverhampton. West Midlands Railway in Northampton leaves from Northampton Train Station . And in Wolverhampton trains arrive at Wolverhampton Train Station .

    From Northampton to Wolverhampton train travel on West Midlands Railway takes 1 hours and 37 minutes. If you are looking to get to Wolverhampton 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 Northampton to Wolverhampton

The distance between Northampton and Wolverhampton is approximately 57 miles, or 92 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 37 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 35 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains from Northampton to Wolverhampton are the most crowded on Thursday. 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Northampton at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00am. 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 Northampton 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 Wolverhampton 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.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Northampton?

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Main 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 Wolverhampton?

Main arrival station: Wolverhampton Train Station

Wolverhampton has one train station.

All train stations in Wolverhampton:

  • Wolverhampton Train Station

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