Aldershot to Northampton train

Thu 15 Oct
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Great Western Railway
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aldershot to Northampton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct

Cheapest price on 15 Oct

£24

Average ticket price on 15 Oct

£24

Fastest journey on 15 Oct

2 h 51 m

Average journey duration on 15 Oct

2 h 51 m

Trains on 15 Oct

1

Distance

112 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aldershot to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aldershot to Northampton will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

On Thu 15 Oct, we found 1 trains from Aldershot to Northampton, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • West Midlands Trains
    12:342h51
    Aldershot
    15:25Northampton
    £241One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Aldershot to Northampton

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Take a train from Aldershot to Northampton and enjoy the approximately 112 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 23:28.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
112 km
First train
4:05
Last train
23:28
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Aldershot to Northampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Aldershot to Northampton trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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West Midlands Trains12:34 Aldershot
2h51
15:25 Northampton0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Complete guide to Northampton

Things to do in Northampton

Discover the best of Northampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Northampton trip today.

  • Must visit

Northampton Museum and Art Gallery

Main town museum with collections on Northampton's shoe industry, archaeology and art, plus family-friendly galleries.

  • Recommended

Northampton Battlefield Society Resource Centre

Independent museum at Delapré Abbey exploring the Battle of Northampton and local medieval history through immersive displays.

  • Recommended

Abington Park Museum

Community museum preserving village and manor history in a traditional setting, offering a quieter local-history visit near Northampton.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England: rooms and dining cost less than London, while buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, though spare change is appreciated.

Best day trips from Northampton by train

The most popular day trips by train from Northampton are London, Birmingham, Milton Keynes, Leicester and Coventry. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Northampton on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Northampton to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Northampton to London by train?

There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 50m.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from Northampton to Birmingham by train

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

How to get from Northampton to Birmingham by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 54m.

A view of Milton Keynes

Day trip from Northampton to Milton Keynes by train

Why visit Milton Keynes for the day?

Milton Keynes is a modern Buckinghamshire city known for its grid layout, green spaces and major shopping centre. It is closely linked with Bletchley Park and has a spacious, practical character shaped by post-war planning.

How to get from Northampton to Milton Keynes by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 14m.

A view of Leicester

Day trip from Northampton to Leicester by train

Why visit Leicester for the day?

Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.

How to get from Northampton to Leicester by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 54m.

A view of Coventry

Day trip from Northampton to Coventry by train

Why visit Coventry for the day?

Coventry blends medieval history with post-war architecture and a strong industrial past. It is best known for its cathedral ruins, modern Coventry Cathedral and links to British car making.

How to get from Northampton to Coventry by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 32m.

FAQs: Aldershot to Northampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aldershot to Northampton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Northampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Aldershot to Northampton is 112 km.
The first train from Aldershot to Northampton leaves at 4:05.
The last train from Aldershot to Northampton departs at 23:28.
There is no night train service from Aldershot to Northampton.
The train station in Aldershot that goes to Northampton is Aldershot station (AHT), and it arrives at Northampton station (NMP).
Booking trains from Aldershot to Northampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aldershot to Northampton offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Surrey countryside and small towns, though it may not be considered particularly scenic compared to more picturesque routes.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Aldershot to Northampton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aldershot and Northampton

Most Aldershot to Northampton trains use the Aldershot to Northampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Aldershot and Northampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aldershot
Arrival train stations in Northampton

Which Aldershot station do trains to Northampton leave from?

Trains from Aldershot to Northampton leave from Aldershot. The station is from Aldershot city centre at Aldershot station, Station Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1HN.
AldershotAldershot station, Station Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1HN+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aldershot from Aldershot city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Forecourt by bus station

Aldershot train station facilities and services

Aldershot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Aldershot.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Aldershot. ATMs are available at Aldershot.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aldershot. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aldershot: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aldershot: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aldershot: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Level access to Platform 1. Lifts to Platforms 2/3 Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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