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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kelvedon to Northampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£45
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£45
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
3 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
3 h 1 m
Trains on 29 Aug
1
Distance
118 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kelvedon to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kelvedon to Northampton will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Fast trains
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 1 trains from Kelvedon to Northampton, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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.
7:543h01Kelvedon10:55Northampton£451One-way0 changes
- 7:543h01Kelvedon10:55Northampton£451One-way0 changes
Live departures
Kelvedon to Northampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Kelvedon to Northampton trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 August. 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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| 7:54 Kelvedon | 3h01 | 10:55 Northampton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kelvedon to Northampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Kelvedon to Northampton and enjoy the approximately 118 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:14, the last at 21:54.
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 118 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Trains per day 5 |
First train 4:14 |
Last train 21:54 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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.
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Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Kelvedon to Northampton trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Kelvedon and Northampton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 West Midlands Trains Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£45
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
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Abington Park
Popular town park with a lake, museum, broad lawns and tree-lined paths, ideal for a relaxed walk close to the centre.
- Recommended
Racecourse Park
Major urban park with gardens, sports facilities and open green space, good for walking and seeing local daily life.
- Recommended
Market Square
Historic market square at the heart of Northampton, useful for shopping, events and soaking up the town-centre atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Northamptonshire Cheese
A crumbly hard cheese made in Northamptonshire since the 18th century. Its rich, nutty flavour makes it one of the county’s best-known traditional foods.
Northamptonshire Sausage
A traditional British sausage strongly associated with Northamptonshire, usually made with seasoned pork and herbs and served with mash or in breakfasts.
Northamptonshire Pork Pie
A local style of pork pie linked to Northamptonshire’s boot and market town heritage, with hot-water crust pastry and seasoned pork filling.
Saffron
Well-known town centre restaurant focused on Turkish and Mediterranean cooking, with generous portions and a lively atmosphere.
Phipps NBC Western House
Historic riverside pub and brewery tap for Phipps NBC ales, with hearty British food and a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Hibiscus at Delapré Abbey
Elegant restaurant in Delapré Abbey serving modern British dishes in a refined heritage setting suited to a longer meal.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.90
To the city centre
Northampton Station -> Northampton Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Adult Buzz Card day travel in Northampton is £6.90 and is sold by the driver on most town bus services.
- Contactless payment is available on many local buses, but availability can vary by operator, so check before boarding if you need to pay by card.
FAQs: Kelvedon to Northampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kelvedon 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 train distance from Kelvedon to Northampton is 118 km.
The first train from Kelvedon to Northampton leaves at 4:14.
The last train from Kelvedon to Northampton departs at 21:54.
Trains from Kelvedon to Northampton run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kelvedon to Northampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kelvedon to Northampton.
To travel from Kelvedon to Northampton, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Kelvedon to Northampton.
The train station in Kelvedon that goes to Northampton is Kelvedon station (KEL), and it arrives at Northampton station (NMP).
Booking trains from Kelvedon to Northampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Kelvedon to Northampton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kelvedon and Northampton
Most Kelvedon to Northampton trains use the Kelvedon to Northampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Kelvedon and Northampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kelvedon
Arrival train stations in Northampton
Which Kelvedon station do trains to Northampton leave from?
Trains from Kelvedon to Northampton leave from Kelvedon. The station is from Kelvedon city centre at Kelvedon station, Station Road, Kelvedon, Essex, CO5 9NP.
KelvedonKelvedon station, Station Road, Kelvedon, Essex, CO5 9NP+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Kelvedon from Kelvedon city centre
Onward travel informationFirst Essex buses stop at the station.
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesSubstitute bus services stopon station Road, at junction with Station Approach
Kelvedon train station facilities and services
Kelvedon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kelvedon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kelvedon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kelvedon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kelvedon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kelvedon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kelvedon: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Northampton station do trains from Kelvedon arrive at?
Trains from Kelvedon to Northampton arrive at Northampton. Northampton is 2 km from Northampton city centre.
NorthamptonNorthampton station, Black Lion Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1SP+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Northampton from Northampton city centre
Northampton is 2 km from Northampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus8, 8A · 14m · £2 · every ~8 min
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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