Northampton to London train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton to London

Showing times and prices for 28 Aug

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

42

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northampton to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Northampton to London will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 42 trains that leave Northampton for London every day 41 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 59 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.

  • West Midlands TrainsC17801
    15:180h59
    Northampton station (NMP)
    16:17London Euston (EUS)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • West Midlands TrainsY80908
    17:181h00
    Northampton station (NMP)
    18:18London Euston (EUS)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • West Midlands TrainsY80895
    15:481h02
    Northampton station (NMP)
    16:50London Euston (EUS)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • West Midlands TrainsY80900
    16:180h59
    Northampton station (NMP)
    17:17London Euston (EUS)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • West Midlands TrainsY80903
    16:481h02
    Northampton station (NMP)
    17:50London Euston (EUS)
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Northampton to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. 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 £6, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 97 km

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Coach

£21

Average Price

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

1h 50m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Northampton to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Northampton to London trains for today, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands TrainsY80775
On time
6:17 Northampton station (NMP)
0h53
7:10 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80783
On time
6:25 Northampton station (NMP)
0h56
7:21 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80784
On time
6:39 Northampton station (NMP)
0h59
7:38 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80786
On time
6:50 Northampton station (NMP)
1h00
7:50 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsC17977
On time
7:30 Northampton station (NMP)
0h51
8:21 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsC17944
On time
7:48 Northampton station (NMP)
1h00
8:48 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80803
On time
8:18 Northampton station (NMP)
1h02
9:20 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsC17920
On time
8:32 Northampton station (NMP)
0h50
9:22 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80812
On time
8:48 Northampton station (NMP)
1h02
9:50 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80817
On time
9:18 Northampton station (NMP)
0h59
10:17 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80823
On time
9:48 Northampton station (NMP)
1h02
10:50 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80829
On time
10:18 Northampton station (NMP)
0h59
11:17 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80835
On time
10:48 Northampton station (NMP)
1h02
11:50 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80841
On time
11:18 Northampton station (NMP)
0h59
12:17 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80847
On time
11:48 Northampton station (NMP)
1h02
12:50 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80853
On time
12:18 Northampton station (NMP)
0h59
13:17 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80859
On time
12:48 Northampton station (NMP)
1h02
13:50 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80865
On time
13:18 Northampton station (NMP)
0h59
14:17 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsC17802
On time
13:48 Northampton station (NMP)
1h02
14:50 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80878
On time
14:18 Northampton station (NMP)
0h59
15:17 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80883
On time
14:48 Northampton station (NMP)
1h02
15:50 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsC17801
On time
15:18 Northampton station (NMP)
0h59
16:17 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80895
On time
15:48 Northampton station (NMP)
1h02
16:50 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80900
On time
16:18 Northampton station (NMP)
0h59
17:17 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80903
On time
16:48 Northampton station (NMP)
1h02
17:50 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80908
On time
17:18 Northampton station (NMP)
1h00
18:18 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsC17796
On time
17:48 Northampton station (NMP)
1h04
18:52 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80914
On time
18:18 Northampton station (NMP)
0h59
19:17 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80917
On time
18:48 Northampton station (NMP)
1h04
19:52 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80920
On time
19:17 Northampton station (NMP)
1h00
20:17 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsC17906
On time
19:48 Northampton station (NMP)
1h02
20:50 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsC17747
On time
20:18 Northampton station (NMP)
0h59
21:17 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsY80927
On time
20:48 Northampton station (NMP)
1h02
21:50 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsC17914 · C18005
On time
21:16 Northampton station (NMP)
1h08
22:24 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
West Midlands TrainsY80931
On time
21:41 Northampton station (NMP)
1h13
22:54 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsC17830
On time
22:14 Northampton station (NMP)
1h23
23:37 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsP69538
On time
22:48 Northampton station (NMP)
1h23
0:11 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsC17913
On time
23:28 Northampton station (NMP)
1h21
0:49 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
Friday 28 August
West Midlands TrainsW705664:14 Northampton station (NMP)
1h24
5:38 London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsW705695:03 Northampton station (NMP)
1h19
6:22 London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsW705725:34 Northampton station (NMP)
1h19
6:53 London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Northampton to London

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Trains from Northampton to London run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 51m.

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 £6
Distance
97 km
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
51m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Northampton to London trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Northampton and London from £6. 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
51m
Cheapest Price
£7
West Midlands Trains frequency
10 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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£15
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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The British Museum

World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.

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The National Gallery

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Victoria and Albert Museum

Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.

Pound sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

Trains from Northampton to London: Journey Information

Catching the train from Northampton to London is easy as connections between the cities are frequent. The UK capital is home to a wondrous amount of museums, historical sites such as the Tower of London and Westminister Abbey. Which so much to see and do, London is the perfect place for a day out from Northampton.

 

Which train companies go from Northampton to London?

London Midland operate the trains from Northampton to London.

How often are the trains from Northampton to London?

Train services from Northampton to London run regulary throughout the day, with a connection available every 20 minutes from early morning until evening. This route operates 7 days a week, with fewer trains running on Sundays

How long is the train from Northampton to London

The journey time for trains from Northampton to London can range from 56 minutes to 1 hour and 12 minutes.

When are the first and last trains of the day from Northampton to London?

The first direct train from Northampton to London is at 4:15 a.m and the last Northampton to London train leaves at 11:35 p.m.

Where do trains from Northampton to London depart from and arrive to?

Trains from Northampton to London depart from Northampton Station, which has been newly refurbished and is conveniently located within a 15-minute walk of the town centre. Regular buses, operated by Stagecoach and Uno, arrive at the station from the centre of Northampton, local villages and nearby towns. Buses run less regularly on Sundays and there is no night service. Taxis are also available.

Trains from Northampton to London arrive at London Euston, a large station with easy access to all parts of the city, the suburbs and the South-East of England. Euston is on the Victoria and Northern Lines of the London Underground and nearby Euston Square which is served by the Circle, the Hammersmith and City and the Metropolitan lines.

Arriva London, Metroline and London Central buses, among others, depart regularly from Euston Bus Station to destinations across London and the South-East. Night buses operate across the city and taxis are available twenty-four hours a day.

FAQs: Northampton to London train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Northampton to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Northampton to London covers a distance of 97 km and takes approximately 51m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Northampton to London is 97 km.
The first train from Northampton to London leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Northampton to London departs at 23:58.
Trains from Northampton to London run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Northampton to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Northampton and London. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
To get from Northampton to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Northampton to London.
The train station in Northampton that goes to London is Northampton station (NMP), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to London is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Northampton to London 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 London primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with some stretches of countryside. While not known for being particularly scenic, passengers may still enjoy brief views of fields and small towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Northampton to London is feasible as the journey takes 51m, the distance is 97 km, and trains run 8 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Northampton to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Northampton and London

Most Northampton to London trains use the Northampton to London Euston station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Northampton and London 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 London

Which Northampton station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Northampton to London 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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