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Solihull to Northampton Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 8 daily train trips between Solihull and Northampton. The average train journey from Solihull to Northampton takes one hour and 38 minutes, but some Chiltern Railways + Connections train trips are as short as one hour and 26 minutes.

Distance39 mi (62 km)
Fastest train1h 26m
Lowest price$6.25
Most frequent serviceChiltern Railways + Connections
Train lines2

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Which train should you take from Solihull to Northampton?

2 train services operate from Solihull to Northampton. Chiltern Railways + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 7 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Chiltern Railways + Connections71h 35m$20.72
West Midlands Railway11h 57m$6.25
  • Chiltern Railways is a renowned rail company that provides efficient and comfortable train services between London and the West Midlands region of Britain. With an extensive network, Chiltern Railways connects multiple towns and cities across England, offering affordable ticket prices, especially for journeys from London to Birmingham. While the trains primarily have standard-class carriages, some peak-time services provide a 'business zone' for added comfort. On-board amenities include heating during winter, restrooms, power outlets at select seats, and reliable Wi-Fi connectivity, ensuring passengers stay connected throughout their journey.

  • West Midlands Railway train tickets from Solihull to Northampton start from $6, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 West Midlands Railway schedules to Northampton. West Midlands Railway in Solihull leaves from Station Approach . And in Northampton trains arrive at Northampton Train Station .

    From Solihull to Northampton train travel on West Midlands Railway takes 1 hours and 57 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 26 minutes.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Solihull to Northampton

The distance between Solihull and Northampton is approximately 39 miles, or 62 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 38 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 26 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains departing from Solihull to Northampton tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. 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 Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Solihull at 6:00am 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 8 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 Solihull?

Main departure station: Station Approach

There is one train station in Solihull.

All train stations in Solihull:

  • Station Approach

Where is the train station in Northampton?

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Main 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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