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The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard
Showing times and prices for 12 Apr
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Northampton for Leighton Buzzard every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.
22:190h27Northampton22:46Leighton BuzzardFind prices0 changes- 23:030h27Northampton23:30Leighton BuzzardFind prices0 changes
- 23:270h27Northampton23:54Leighton BuzzardFind prices0 changes
23:573h44Northampton3:41Leighton BuzzardFind prices1 change
- 22:190h27Northampton22:46Leighton BuzzardFind prices0 changes
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West Midlands Trains as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard run on average 6 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 28m.
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 40 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:56 |
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
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Northampton and Leighton Buzzard from £10. 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 Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£10
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: Northampton to Leighton Buzzard train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard 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 Leighton Buzzard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard is 40 km.
The first train from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard departs at 23:56.
Trains from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard.
Yes, there is a direct train between Northampton and Leighton Buzzard. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
To get from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard.
The train station in Northampton that goes to Leighton Buzzard is Northampton station (NMP), and it arrives at Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ).
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard 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 Leighton Buzzard offers views of the English countryside, featuring fields and small villages, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard is feasible. The journey takes 28m and covers 40 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Leighton Buzzard can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit popular sites such as the Grand Union Canal, Rushmere Country Park, and the Leighton Buzzard Railway.
Yes, you can take the train from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Northampton and Leighton Buzzard
Northampton
Leighton Buzzard
The major train station for departures in Northampton is Northampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northampton for your trip from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 06:45 - 20:00 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Enterprise car rental
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available at the Customer Information Point; the RADAR key is available from station security after 00:30 at night. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 04:00-22:30 and Sunday 06:00-22:30.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Long stay car park and blue badge parking bays area.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Northampton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the layby/turning circle on the car park side of the station building. Please check the destination of your bus/coach before boarding.
The major train station for arrivals in Leighton Buzzard is Leighton Buzzard. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leighton Buzzard for your journey to Leighton Buzzard from Northampton.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. All toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 08:00-18:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station Forecourt & Southcourt Avenue
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Leighton Buzzard
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Front
Most popular train connections from Northampton
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