Northampton to Great Shelford train with Greater Anglia

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Compare prices and tickets Northampton to Great Shelford by coach

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Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Northampton to Great Shelford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Northampton to Great Shelford.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Northampton to Great Shelford

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Take a train from Northampton to Great Shelford and enjoy the approximately 71 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 09:18.

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
71 km
Average train duration
2h 27m
First train
6:25
Last train
9:18
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

Train companies: Greater Anglia from Northampton to Great Shelford trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Northampton and Great Shelford from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Greater Anglia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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FAQs: Northampton to Great Shelford train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Northampton to Great Shelford is 71 km.
The first train from Northampton to Great Shelford leaves at 6:25.
The last train from Northampton to Great Shelford departs at 9:18.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Northampton to Great Shelford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Northampton to Great Shelford.
To travel from Northampton to Great Shelford, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Northampton to Great Shelford.
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Great Shelford is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Northampton to Great Shelford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Northampton to Great Shelford offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the English countryside and glimpses of historic towns, providing a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
A visit to Great Shelford could be comfortably enjoyed in one to two days, allowing time to explore local attractions and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Northampton to Great Shelford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Northampton and Great Shelford

Most Northampton to Great Shelford trains use the Northampton to Shelford station pair. Use this guide to compare Northampton and Great Shelford 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 Great Shelford

Which Northampton station do trains to Great Shelford leave from?

Trains from Northampton to Great Shelford 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 3301235247ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
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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