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C1780114:061h03Birmingham New Street (BHM)15:09Northampton station (NMP)£61One-way0 changes- Y8087813:061h02Birmingham New Street (BHM)14:08Northampton station (NMP)£61One-way0 changes
- Y8084710:361h02Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:38Northampton station (NMP)£71One-way0 changes
- Y8090015:061h02Birmingham New Street (BHM)16:08Northampton station (NMP)£71One-way0 changes
W3380123:110h57Birmingham New Street (BHM)0:08Northampton station (NMP)£161One-way0 changes
- W3380123:110h57Birmingham New Street (BHM)0:08Northampton station (NMP)£161One-way0 changes
- P6953821:361h01Birmingham New Street (BHM)22:37Northampton station (NMP)£231One-way0 changes
- S120049:061h01Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:07Northampton station (NMP)£231One-way0 changes
- Y8088313:361h01Birmingham New Street (BHM)14:37Northampton station (NMP)£231One-way0 changes
- S120078:061h01Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:07Northampton station (NMP)£241One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Northampton
The cheapest option from Birmingham to Northampton is train, with an average price of £10. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Northampton among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.
Distance: 74 km
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0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Birmingham to Northampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Northampton trains for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| Y80920 | Delayed 17:31 18:06Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h01 | 18:28 18:28Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17906 | On time 18:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h02 | 19:38 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17747 | Delayed 18:10 19:06Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h02 | 20:08 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80927 | On time 19:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h02 | 20:38 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17914 | On time 20:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h01 | 21:07 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80931 | On time 20:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h04 | 21:40 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 10 July | |||||
| S12007 | 8:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h01 | 9:07 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| S12004 | 9:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h01 | 10:07 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| S12002 | 10:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h01 | 11:07 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80847 | 10:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h02 | 11:38 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80878 | 13:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h02 | 14:08 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80883 | 13:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h01 | 14:37 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17801 | 14:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h03 | 15:09 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80895 | 14:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h03 | 15:39 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80900 | 15:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h02 | 16:08 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80903 | 15:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h01 | 16:37 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Northampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Typically, there are 9 trains per day from Birmingham to Northampton, including 8 direct trains, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 57m.
Distance 74 km |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Lowest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Birmingham to Northampton trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham and Northampton from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Birmingham to Northampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Northampton
Most Birmingham to Northampton trains use the Birmingham New Street to Northampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Northampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International train station facilities and services
Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Selly Oak from Birmingham city centre
Selly Oak is 4 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Selly Oak train station facilities and services
Selly Oak has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Selly Oak.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Selly Oak. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Selly Oak: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Selly Oak: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Selly Oak: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available in the Booking Hall and on Platform One, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Northampton station do trains from Birmingham arrive at?
Getting to Northampton from Northampton city centre
Northampton is 2 km from Northampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Northampton train station facilities and services
Northampton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Northampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Northampton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Northampton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Northampton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Northampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Northampton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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