London to Towcester train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Towcester

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£14

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£14

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

32 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

32 m

Trains on 05 Sept

1

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Towcester will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 trains from London to Towcester, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 32 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.

  • West Midlands Trains
    7:460h32
    London
    8:18Towcester
    £141One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London to Towcester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Towcester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 91 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£10

Average Price

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

£30

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 0m

Average total duration

1h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

West Midlands Trains

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FlixBus

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Towcester is a coach with an average price of £8.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Towcester:

A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Towcester costing on average £10.

The fastest way to travel from London to Towcester is by train with an average journey time of 51m.

Other travel options to Towcester take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Towcester including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 2m faster (51m by train vs 1h 53m by car) and roughly £20 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£10 vs £30). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Towcester train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Towcester trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands Trains10:56 London
0h46
11:42 Towcester0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast14:53 London
0h30
15:23 Towcester0 changesdirect
Saturday 5 September
West Midlands Trains7:46 London
0h32
8:18 Towcester0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Towcester

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Trains from London to Towcester run on average 24 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 46m.

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
91 km
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
23
Fastest train
46m
First train
5:35
Last train
23:43
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: West Midlands Trains from London to Towcester trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between London and Towcester from £7. 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
46m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£7
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

FAQs: London to Towcester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Towcester 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 Towcester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Towcester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from London to Towcester covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 24 per day.
The train distance from London to Towcester is 91 km.
The first train from London to Towcester leaves at 5:35.
The last train from London to Towcester departs at 23:43.
Trains from London to Towcester run approximately 24 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Towcester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Towcester.
To get from London to Towcester, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from London to Towcester.
The train station in London that goes to Towcester is London Euston (EUS), and it arrives at Wolverton station (WOL).
The cheapest way to get from London to Towcester is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from London to Towcester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from London to Towcester primarily involves a train from London to Northampton, followed by a bus to Towcester. The train route from London to Northampton offers views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and fields, providing a pleasant, though not particularly dramatic, scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from London to Towcester is feasible with a journey duration of 46m and a distance of 91 km. There are 24 train trips available per day.
For a relaxed visit, spending two to three days in Towcester is ideal. This allows time to explore local attractions such as the Silverstone Circuit, Towcester Museum, and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Towcester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Towcester

Most London to Towcester trains use the London Euston to Northampton station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Towcester 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 Towcester
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Euston from London city centre

BusN5 · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · £2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · £10 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · £2 · every ~86 min

London Euston train station facilities and services

London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.

Heathrow Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GAParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £32
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £32
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · £3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 24m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · £21 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £32 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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