Kidsgrove to Northampton train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kidsgrove to Northampton

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

2 h 41 m

Average duration

2 h 41 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kidsgrove to Northampton will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kidsgrove for Northampton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.

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07:542h41
Kidsgrove
10:35Northampton
£301One-way
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Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Kidsgrove to Northampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kidsgrove to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £133.

Distance: 130 km

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£133

Average Price

£26

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Cheapest

2h 58m

Average total duration

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2h 28m

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4h 28m

Average total duration

3h 58m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kidsgrove to Northampton

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Trains from Kidsgrove to Northampton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £133 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 2h 29m.

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 £25
Distance
130 km
Average train duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£133
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
04:23
Last train
21:11
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 £25

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains from Kidsgrove to Northampton trainsWest Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Kidsgrove and Northampton from £25. 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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£27
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 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

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Northern Rail (3) frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Kidsgrove to Northampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kidsgrove 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 journey from Kidsgrove to Northampton offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including rolling fields and small villages, though it may not be considered exceptionally scenic compared to routes through more dramatic landscapes.
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.
Booking trains from Kidsgrove to Northampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Kidsgrove to Northampton is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 29m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 130 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Kidsgrove to Northampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £133, while the average price tends to be around £133.
The train distance from Kidsgrove to Northampton is 130 km.
The cheapest way to get from Kidsgrove to Northampton is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The train station in Kidsgrove that goes to Northampton is Kidsgrove station (KDG), and it arrives at Northampton station (NMP).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kidsgrove to Northampton.
The train journey from Kidsgrove to Northampton covers a distance of 130 km and takes approximately 2h 29m. Trains run 4 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Kidsgrove to Northampton.
The first train from Kidsgrove to Northampton leaves at 4:23.
The last train from Kidsgrove to Northampton departs at 21:11.
Trains from Kidsgrove to Northampton run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kidsgrove to Northampton.
To get from Kidsgrove to Northampton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kidsgrove to Northampton.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kidsgrove and Northampton

Kidsgrove
Northampton
The major train station for departures in Kidsgrove is Kidsgrove. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kidsgrove for your trip from Kidsgrove to Northampton.
Amenities at train station
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 12:30 Saturday 06:10 - 12:30 Sunday Closed None
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B Level to Manchester to Stoke on Trent bound platform only. Access to all other platforms via footbridge only. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each 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: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located inside the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located inside the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Kidsgrove
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering, the bus / coach will collect from the entrance of the station car park.

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