East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP)

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£45

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

1 h 56 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP) will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

To travel from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP) you need to make at least one change.

SouthernW60110+London Public Transportation (3)P51550 · P10670+West Midlands TrainsW05668
06:282h27
East Croydon (ECR)
08:55Northampton station (NMP)
£451One-way
3 changes
SouthernX76954 · P45581+West Midlands TrainsW05663
06:182h08
East Croydon (ECR)
08:26Northampton station (NMP)
£451One-way
2 changes
SouthernP45581+West Midlands TrainsW05663
06:102h16
East Croydon (ECR)
08:26Northampton station (NMP)
£451One-way
1 change
SouthernW60114+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW05668
06:591h56
East Croydon (ECR)
08:55Northampton station (NMP)
£531One-way
2 changes
SouthernX76954+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW05663
06:182h08
East Croydon (ECR)
08:26Northampton station (NMP)
£531One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £45.

Distance: 111 km

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Coach

£48

Average Price

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 16m

Average total duration

1h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 58m

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Fastest

1h 28m

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Live departures

East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP) train times

The table below shows live departures for East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslinkW57853+avanti_west_coastW02544+west_midlands_railW0565005:10 East Croydon (ECR)
2h13
07:23 Northampton station (NMP)2 changes
southernP45581+west_midlands_railW0566306:10 East Croydon (ECR)
2h16
08:26 Northampton station (NMP)1 change
southernX76954 · P45581+west_midlands_railW0566306:18 East Croydon (ECR)
2h08
08:26 Northampton station (NMP)2 changes
southernX76954+assertis_tubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+west_midlands_railW0566306:18 East Croydon (ECR)
2h08
08:26 Northampton station (NMP)2 changes
southernW60110+london_overgroundP51550 · P10670+west_midlands_railW0566806:28 East Croydon (ECR)
2h27
08:55 Northampton station (NMP)3 changes
southernW60114+assertis_tubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+west_midlands_railW0566806:59 East Croydon (ECR)
1h56
08:55 Northampton station (NMP)2 changes

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP).

Journey information

Overview: Train from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP)

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Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:19, the last at 07:28. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 2h 6m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
111 km
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
07:19
Last train
07:28
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: Southern, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP) trainsSouthern, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink trains will get you between East Croydon (ECR) and Northampton station (NMP) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£52
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

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
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£45
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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Thameslink frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP) 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 station (NMP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP) covers a distance of 111 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP) is 111 km.
The first train from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP) leaves at 7:19.
The last train from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP) departs at 7:28.
Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP).
To get from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP).
The cheapest way to get from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP) is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from East Croydon to Northampton offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with the most scenic parts being the stretches through the Surrey countryside and glimpses of the Chiltern Hills, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from East Croydon to Northampton is feasible, with a journey time of 2h 6m and a distance of 111 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from East Croydon (ECR) to Northampton station (NMP).

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Important Stations and Airports in East Croydon (ECR) and Northampton station (NMP)

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Northampton
The major train station for departures in Croydon is East Croydon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at East Croydon for your trip from Croydon to Northampton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Lifts to overbridge from all platforms and side entrance. Long steep ramps to platforms from main entrance. (over 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Information Point on station concourse.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms and covered waiting areas on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station front, opposite Platform 6
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for East Croydon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses pick up / drop off at the bus stop on Dingwall Road.

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