The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Northampton
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
61 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loughborough to Northampton will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Of the 1 trains that leave Loughborough 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 61 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.
13:532h15Loughborough16:08Northampton£381One-way0 changes
13:532h15Loughborough16:08Northampton£381One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Loughborough to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 61 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£38 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Loughborough to Northampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Northampton trains for tomorrow, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 13:53 Loughborough | 2h15 | 16:08 Northampton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Loughborough to Northampton by train or coach
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Why should you book Loughborough to Northampton trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Loughborough to Northampton.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Loughborough to Northampton.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Loughborough to Northampton.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Loughborough to Northampton.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Loughborough to Northampton
Trains from Loughborough to Northampton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 2h 14m.
Distance 61 km |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 22:41 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough to Northampton trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough and Northampton from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Loughborough to Northampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Northampton
Most Loughborough to Northampton trains use the Loughborough to Northampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Loughborough and Northampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Loughborough station do trains to Northampton leave from?
Getting to Loughborough from Loughborough city centre
Loughborough is 1 km from Loughborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Loughborough train station facilities and services
Loughborough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Basin, The Orange Tree
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Loughborough. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Loughborough. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Loughborough: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Loughborough: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Loughborough: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Loughborough, Travelodge Loughborough Central, Ramada Loughborough Hotel.
Which Northampton station do trains from Loughborough arrive at?
Getting to Northampton from Northampton city centre
Northampton is 2 km from Northampton city centre. Public transport options include:
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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