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Bracknell Museum and Heritage Centre
A local heritage museum in the former stables at South Hill Park, covering Bracknell’s development and everyday life through displays and archives.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton to Bracknell
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £61
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £70
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 34 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 52 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 11
- Distance
- 93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northampton to Bracknell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northampton to Bracknell will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
Fast trains
To travel from Northampton to Bracknell you need to make at least 2 changes.
W70572+
L80601+
G277755:34 3h17 Northampton station (NMP) 8:51 Bracknell station (BCE) £61 1 One-way 2 changes- Y80775+L80610+
C34116 · L247106:17 3h04 Northampton station (NMP) 9:21 Bracknell station (BCE) £61 1 One-way 3 changes - W70569+L80592+P02412 · P02548
5:03 3h20 Northampton station (NMP) 8:23 Bracknell station (BCE) £61 1 One-way 3 changes - W70566+L80584+G27773
4:17 3h34 Northampton station (NMP) 7:51 Bracknell station (BCE) £61 1 One-way 2 changes - Y80775+L80619+G27777
6:17 3h33 Northampton station (NMP) 9:50 Bracknell station (BCE) £61 1 One-way 2 changes
- Y80775+L80601+
Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall6:17 2h34 Northampton station (NMP) 8:51 Bracknell station (BCE) £81 1 One-way 2 changes - Y80783+
W35102+L80633+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington6:25 2h34 Northampton station (NMP) 8:59 Bracknell station (BCE) £81 1 One-way 3 changes - Y80775+L80610+C34116 · L24710
6:17 3h04 Northampton station (NMP) 9:21 Bracknell station (BCE) £61 1 One-way 3 changes - W70566+L80578+C00118 · G58957
4:17 3h04 Northampton station (NMP) 7:21 Bracknell station (BCE) £81 1 One-way 3 changes - Y80775+P69710 · P02550+L80610
6:17 3h04 Northampton station (NMP) 9:21 Bracknell station (BCE) £61 1 One-way 3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Northampton to Bracknell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Northampton to Bracknell run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 2h 27m.
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 93 km |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 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
Frequently asked questions about your Northampton to Bracknell trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Northampton to Bracknell.
The cost of a train ticket from Northampton to Bracknell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The train journey from Northampton to Bracknell covers a distance of 93 km and takes approximately 2h 27m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Northampton to Bracknell is 93 km.
The first train from Northampton to Bracknell leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Northampton to Bracknell departs at 22:01.
Trains from Northampton to Bracknell run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Northampton to Bracknell.
Live departures
Northampton to Bracknell train times
The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Bracknell trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:50 Northampton | 3h28 | 12:18 Bracknell | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| W70566+C00118 · G58957+L80578 | 4:17 Northampton station (NMP) | 3h04 | 7:21 Bracknell station (BCE) | 3 changes | |
| W70566+Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall+L80584 | 4:17 Northampton station (NMP) | 3h34 | 7:51 Bracknell station (BCE) | 2 changes | |
| W70566+G27773+L80584 | 4:17 Northampton station (NMP) | 3h34 | 7:51 Bracknell station (BCE) | 2 changes | |
| W70569+L80592+P02412 · P02548 | 5:03 Northampton station (NMP) | 3h20 | 8:23 Bracknell station (BCE) | 3 changes | |
| W70569+L80592+Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall | 5:03 Northampton station (NMP) | 3h20 | 8:23 Bracknell station (BCE) | 2 changes | |
| W70572+G27775+L80601 | 5:34 Northampton station (NMP) | 3h17 | 8:51 Bracknell station (BCE) | 2 changes | |
| Y80775+L24710+L80610+C34116 | 6:17 Northampton station (NMP) | 3h04 | 9:21 Bracknell station (BCE) | 3 changes | |
| Y80775+L80619+G27777 | 6:17 Northampton station (NMP) | 3h33 | 9:50 Bracknell station (BCE) | 2 changes | |
| Y80775+L80601+Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall | 6:17 Northampton station (NMP) | 2h34 | 8:51 Bracknell station (BCE) | 2 changes | |
| Y80775+P69710 · P02550+L80610 | 6:17 Northampton station (NMP) | 3h04 | 9:21 Bracknell station (BCE) | 3 changes | |
| Y80783+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+L80633+W35102 | 6:25 Northampton station (NMP) | 2h34 | 8:59 Bracknell station (BCE) | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
2h 27m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£60
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Northampton and Bracknell
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Northampton to Bracknell.
There is no night train service from Northampton to Bracknell.
Complete guide to Bracknell
Things to do in Bracknell
Discover the best of Bracknell — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bracknell trip today.
- Recommended
South Hill Park Art Centre
An arts centre with gallery spaces, exhibitions and craft displays in a historic mansion setting. Good for combining visual art with a wider visit.
- Recommended
The Museum of Berkshire Aviation
A nearby aviation museum with aircraft, cockpits and RAF history. Worth the short trip for hands-on displays and specialist local interest.
- Must visit
Lily Hill Park
A large country park with lakes, woodland paths and a mansion backdrop. One of Bracknell’s best places for walking, picnics and relaxed views.
- Must visit
Swinley Forest
A broad ancient woodland and heathland on the town’s edge, popular for longer walks, wildlife and peaceful forest scenery.
- Recommended
The Lexicon
Bracknell’s regenerated central area with public spaces, shops and routes linking major attractions. Useful for seeing the town’s contemporary side.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Windsor Soup
A Berkshire classic of diced seasonal vegetables and cream, linked to nearby Windsor and long served across the county.
Bangers and Mash
Traditional English sausages with mashed potato and onion gravy, a familiar pub staple widely eaten in Bracknell and Berkshire.
Steak and Ale Pie
Slow-cooked beef in ale with vegetables under a pastry lid, a classic hearty dish found in traditional pubs across Berkshire.
Mogul Restaurant
Smart modern Indian restaurant in Bracknell, known for polished service, classic curries and tandoori dishes in a refined setting.
Koh-I-Noor
Lively Turkish and Mediterranean venue serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a contemporary, sociable atmosphere.
The Old Manor
Traditional pub near Bracknell serving British favourites, ales and Sunday roasts with a cosy, historic country feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Bracknell is moderate for England: dining and hotels are often cheaper than central London, but rail fares and family attractions can still add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Plan your visit to Bracknell
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bracknell.
The train journey from Northampton to Bracknell offers some scenic views, particularly as you pass through the English countryside, including rolling fields and woodland areas, although much of the route is urban.
FAQs: Northampton to Bracknell train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton to Bracknell 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 Bracknell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Northampton to Bracknell in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Northampton to Bracknell.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Northampton and Bracknell
Most Northampton to Bracknell trains use the Northampton to Bracknell station pair. Use this guide to compare Northampton and Bracknell train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Northampton
Arrival train stations in Bracknell
Which Northampton station do trains to Bracknell leave from?
Trains from Northampton to Bracknell leave from Northampton. The station is 2 km from Northampton city centre at Northampton station, Black Lion Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1SP.
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.
Which Bracknell station do trains from Northampton arrive at?
Trains from Northampton to Bracknell arrive at Bracknell. Bracknell is from Bracknell city centre.
BracknellBracknell station, Market Street, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1HX
City-centre transport
Getting to Bracknell from Bracknell city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside Station - off Market Street
Bracknell train station facilities and services
Bracknell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bracknell.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bracknell. ATMs are available at Bracknell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bracknell. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bracknell: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Bracknell: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bracknell: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). Lifts to Platform 2 (for trains towards Reading), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Northampton to Bracknell
Check train stations information for Northampton and Bracknell, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Northampton that goes to Bracknell is Northampton, and it arrives at Bracknell.
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