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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crewe to Northampton
Showing times and prices for 10 May
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
141 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crewe to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
Of the 33 trains that leave Crewe for Northampton every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.
8:412h06Crewe10:47NorthamptonFind prices1 change- 8:492h55Crewe11:44NorthamptonFind prices2 changes
- 9:151h59Crewe11:14NorthamptonFind prices1 change
- 9:431h24Crewe11:07NorthamptonFind prices1 change
9:521h42Crewe11:34NorthamptonFind prices0 changes
- 9:431h24Crewe11:07NorthamptonFind prices1 change
- 12:431h24Crewe14:07NorthamptonFind prices1 change
- 14:231h31Crewe15:54NorthamptonFind prices1 change
- 11:511h32Crewe13:23NorthamptonFind prices1 change
- 19:131h33Crewe20:46NorthamptonFind prices0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Crewe to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crewe to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 141 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£24 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Crewe to Northampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Crewe to Northampton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:41 Crewe | 2h06 | 10:47 Northampton | 1 change | |
| 8:49 Crewe | 2h55 | 11:44 Northampton | 2 changes | |
| 9:15 Crewe | 1h59 | 11:14 Northampton | 1 change | |
| 9:43 Crewe | 1h24 | 11:07 Northampton | 1 change | |
| 9:52 Crewe | 1h42 | 11:34 Northampton | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Crewe to Northampton by train or coach
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Why should you book Crewe to Northampton trains with Omio?
West Midlands Trains as well as Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Crewe to Northampton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Crewe to Northampton.
Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Crewe to Northampton.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Crewe to Northampton.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Crewe to Northampton.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Crewe to Northampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Crewe to Northampton run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 1h 54m.
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 141 km |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 22:39 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Crewe to Northampton trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Crewe and Northampton from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£9
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£109
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Crewe to Northampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Crewe to Northampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Crewe to Northampton covers a distance of 141 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Crewe to Northampton is 141 km.
The first train from Crewe to Northampton leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Crewe to Northampton departs at 22:39.
Trains from Crewe to Northampton run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crewe to Northampton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Crewe and Northampton. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
To get from Crewe to Northampton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Crewe to Northampton.
The train station in Crewe that goes to Northampton is Crewe station (CRE), and it arrives at Northampton station (NMP).
The cheapest way to get from Crewe to Northampton is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Crewe 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 Crewe to Northampton is not particularly scenic. It primarily passes through urban and industrial areas with views of towns, fields, and railway infrastructure.
Yes, a day trip from Crewe to Northampton is feasible. The journey takes 1h 54m and covers 141 km. There are 7 trains available per day.
Typically, spending 2-3 days in Northampton allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as the Northampton Museum and Art Gallery, Delapré Abbey, and the historical sites in the town centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Crewe to Northampton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Crewe and Northampton
Crewe
Northampton
The major train station for departures in Crewe is Crewe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crewe for your trip from Crewe to Northampton.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Weston Road (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
- 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 may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 5 and 6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 5 and Platform 6
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Crewe
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the side of the station on the left as you exit. Northern Rail buses pick up / drop off at the temporary bus station, just beyond Platform 12. The bus station in question is accessible via a bridge at platform level.
The major train station for arrivals in Northampton is Northampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northampton for your journey to Northampton from Crewe.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 06:45 - 20:00 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Enterprise car rental
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available at the Customer Information Point; the RADAR key is available from station security after 00:30 at night. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 04:00-22:30 and Sunday 06:00-22:30.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Long stay car park and blue badge parking bays area.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Northampton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the layby/turning circle on the car park side of the station building. Please check the destination of your bus/coach before boarding.
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