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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Oct
Cheapest price on 02 Oct
£55
Average ticket price on 02 Oct
£66
Fastest journey on 02 Oct
2 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 02 Oct
2 h 6 m
Trains on 02 Oct
12
Distance
92 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Fast trains
To travel from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton you need to make at least 2 changes.
C17931+
Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+
W108329:422h13Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)11:55Northampton station (NMP)£551One-way2 changes- C17931+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+
C373969:512h04Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)11:55Northampton station (NMP)£551One-way2 changes - Y80843+W10838+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston10:122h13Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)12:25Northampton station (NMP)£551One-way2 changes
- Y80843+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W1083810:172h08Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:25Northampton station (NMP)£551One-way2 changes
- Y80849+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W1084410:422h13Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)12:55Northampton station (NMP)£551One-way2 changes
- C17931+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+C373969:512h04Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)11:55Northampton station (NMP)£551One-way2 changes
- Y80849+C37489+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston10:512h04Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:55Northampton station (NMP)£551One-way2 changes
- Y80826+C37761+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston8:512h05Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)10:56Northampton station (NMP)£711One-way2 changes
- Y80843+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W1083810:172h08Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:25Northampton station (NMP)£551One-way2 changes
- Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+C17800+W108148:172h08Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)10:25Northampton station (NMP)£831One-way2 changes
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Northampton train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Northampton trains for today, Thursday 1 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+Y80800+C37477 | On time 6:00 Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h25 | 8:25 Northampton station (NMP) | 2 changes | |
| Y80800+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W10790 | Delayed 6:23 6:12Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h13 | 8:25 Northampton station (NMP) | 2 changes | |
| Y80800+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W10790 | Delayed 6:23 6:17Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h08 | 8:25 Northampton station (NMP) | 2 changes | |
| Y80805+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W10796 | Delayed 6:56 6:42Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h13 | 8:55 Northampton station (NMP) | 2 changes | |
| Y80805+C37549+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston | Delayed 6:56 6:45Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h10 | 8:55 Northampton station (NMP) | 2 changes | |
| Y80805+C37549+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston | Delayed 6:56 6:51Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h04 | 8:55 Northampton station (NMP) | 2 changes | |
| Y80809+C37570+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston | Delayed 7:23 7:00Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h25 | 9:25 Northampton station (NMP) | 2 changes | |
| Y80809+W10802+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 7:23 7:12Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h13 | 9:25 Northampton station (NMP) | 2 changes | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+Y80809+W10802 | On time 7:17 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h08 | 9:25 Northampton station (NMP) | 2 changes | |
| C17883+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W10808 | Delayed 7:56 7:42Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h13 | 9:55 Northampton station (NMP) | 2 changes | |
| C17883+C37658+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston | Delayed 7:56 7:45Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h10 | 9:55 Northampton station (NMP) | 2 changes | |
| Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+C17883+C37658 | On time 7:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h04 | 9:55 Northampton station (NMP) | 2 changes | |
| C17800+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+C37685 | Delayed 8:23 8:00Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h25 | 10:25 Northampton station (NMP) | 2 changes | |
| C17800+W10814+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 8:23 8:12Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h13 | 10:25 Northampton station (NMP) | 2 changes | |
| C17800+W10814+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 8:23 8:17Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h08 | 10:25 Northampton station (NMP) | 2 changes | |
| Y80826+W10820+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 8:56 8:42Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h14 | 10:56 Northampton station (NMP) | 2 changes | |
| Y80826+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+C37761 | Delayed 8:56 8:45Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h11 | 10:56 Northampton station (NMP) | 2 changes | |
| Y80826+C37761+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston | Delayed 8:56 8:51Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h05 | 10:56 Northampton station (NMP) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:17, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 17m.
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 £11
Distance 92 km |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 7:17 |
Last train 19:36 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Northampton from £11. 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 West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£25
West Midlands Trains frequency
12 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: London Heathrow Airport to Northampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Northampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton covers a distance of 92 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton is 92 km.
The first train from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton leaves at 7:17.
The last train from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton departs at 19:36.
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton.
There is no night train service from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton.
Booking trains from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Northampton offers some scenic views, especially as you pass through the picturesque English countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and charming villages. However, much of the route is urban or suburban, so while there are pleasant sections, it is not considered one of the most scenic train journeys in the UK.
Yes, you can take the train from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Heathrow Airport and Northampton
Most London Heathrow Airport to Northampton trains use the London Euston to Northampton station pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Northampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Northampton
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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