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Horsforth Village Museum
Volunteer-run local history museum displaying artefacts, photographs, and archives that explain how Horsforth developed from village to suburb.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton to Horsforth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £127
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £127
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 4 h 11 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 4 h 11 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 184 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northampton to Horsforth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northampton to Horsforth will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £127.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 1 trains from Northampton to Horsforth, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 11 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.
7:37 4h11 Northampton 11:48 Horsforth £127 1 One-way 0 changes
7:37 4h11 Northampton 11:48 Horsforth £127 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Northampton to Horsforth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Northampton to Horsforth run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £127 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 08:39. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 2h 44m.
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 £12
Distance 184 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £127 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 6:29 |
Last train 8:39 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £12
Frequently asked questions about your Northampton to Horsforth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Northampton to Horsforth.
The cost of a train ticket from Northampton to Horsforth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £127, while the average price tends to be around £129.
The train journey from Northampton to Horsforth covers a distance of 184 km and takes approximately 2h 44m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Northampton to Horsforth is 184 km.
The first train from Northampton to Horsforth leaves at 6:29.
The last train from Northampton to Horsforth departs at 8:39.
Trains from Northampton to Horsforth run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Northampton to Horsforth.
Live departures
Northampton to Horsforth train times
The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Horsforth trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:37 Northampton | 4h11 | 11:48 Horsforth | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£127
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Northampton and Horsforth
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 Horsforth.
There is no night train service from Northampton to Horsforth.
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Things to do in Horsforth
Discover the best of Horsforth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Horsforth trip today.
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The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery
University art museum with changing exhibitions from its collections and contemporary artists. A rewarding cultural visit a short trip from Horsforth.
- Recommended
Leeds City Museum
Large city museum with natural history, archaeology, and Leeds stories. A dependable choice for families and visitors seeking broad regional context.
- Recommended
Town Street
Horsforth's main historic street, lined with shops and civic buildings. Ideal for a local walk that combines everyday life with heritage character.
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Hall Park
Woodland and open green space with paths, sports areas, and picnic spots. Popular for relaxed walks and a quick break from the town centre.
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Hunger Hills Woods and The Chevin
Open moorland on the edge of north-west Leeds with sweeping views and walking trails. A strong choice for a wider landscape experience near Horsforth.
Yorkshire pudding
Yorkshire pudding is a baked batter pudding, classically served with roast beef and gravy on Sundays across West Yorkshire.
- Gluten-free
Wensleydale cheese
Wensleydale cheese, often eaten with fruit cake, is a traditional Yorkshire cheese prized for its crumbly texture and mild, fresh flavour.
- Vegetarian
Parkin
Parkin is a sticky Yorkshire ginger cake made with oats and treacle, especially linked with autumn and Bonfire Night.
Bavette Bistro
Stylish restaurant and bar offering modern British dishes, cocktails and a more polished evening atmosphere.
The Malt Brewhouse
Popular Indian restaurant known for curries, grilled dishes and a smart but relaxed dining room in Horsforth.
The Brownlee Arms
Lively gastropub serving British pub favourites, burgers and Sunday roasts in a casual local setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the Leeds area: pubs and cafés are reasonably priced, local buses and trains are affordable, and accommodation nearby is usually cheaper than central Leeds.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.60
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Horsforth station -> Leeds Station
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- First Bus accepts contactless cards and mobile wallets on board, and Tap On Tap Off caps adult fares at the day ticket price.
- For rail into Leeds, Northern offers digital pay as you go between Horsforth and Leeds on the Harrogate line.
Plan your visit to Horsforth
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 Horsforth.
The train journey from Northampton to Horsforth offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the rolling countryside and charming small towns, making it a pleasant experience.
FAQs: Northampton to Horsforth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton to Horsforth 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 Horsforth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Northampton to Horsforth 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 Horsforth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Northampton and Horsforth
Most Northampton to Horsforth trains use the Northampton to Horsforth station pair. Use this guide to compare Northampton and Horsforth 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 Horsforth
Which Northampton station do trains to Horsforth leave from?
Trains from Northampton to Horsforth 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 Horsforth station do trains from Northampton arrive at?
Trains from Northampton to Horsforth arrive at Horsforth. Horsforth is 1 km from Horsforth city centre.
HorsforthHorsforth station, Station Road, Horsforth, West Yorkshire, LS18 5NL+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Horsforth from Horsforth city centre
Horsforth is 1 km from Horsforth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus50A · 3m · every ~7 min
Horsforth train station facilities and services
Horsforth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Horsforth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horsforth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horsforth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horsforth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horsforth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, No access problems onto both of the platforms as access is via road bridge and ramp, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Northampton to Horsforth
Check train stations information for Northampton and Horsforth, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Northampton that goes to Horsforth is Northampton, and it arrives at Horsforth.
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