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Long Buckby Museum
A volunteer-run local museum covering village life, industry and railway history, ideal for understanding Long Buckby’s past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton to Long Buckby
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £4
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £6
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 10 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 11 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northampton to Long Buckby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northampton to Long Buckby will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 6 trains from Northampton to Long Buckby, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
6:11 0h10 Northampton 6:21 Long Buckby £4 1 One-way 0 changes23:12 0h10 Northampton 23:22 Long Buckby £5 1 One-way 0 changes15:40 0h11 Northampton 15:51 Long Buckby £7 1 One-way 0 changes8:10 0h11 Northampton 8:21 Long Buckby £7 1 One-way 0 changes9:10 0h11 Northampton 9:21 Long Buckby £7 1 One-way 0 changes
23:12 0h10 Northampton 23:22 Long Buckby £5 1 One-way 0 changes6:11 0h10 Northampton 6:21 Long Buckby £4 1 One-way 0 changes15:40 0h11 Northampton 15:51 Long Buckby £7 1 One-way 0 changes5:15 0h11 Northampton 5:26 Long Buckby £8 1 One-way 0 changes9:10 0h11 Northampton 9:21 Long Buckby £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Northampton to Long Buckby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Northampton to Long Buckby run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 10m.
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 15 km |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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 Long Buckby trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Northampton to Long Buckby.
The cost of a train ticket from Northampton to Long Buckby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Northampton to Long Buckby covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Northampton to Long Buckby is 15 km.
The first train from Northampton to Long Buckby leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Northampton to Long Buckby departs at 23:51.
Trains from Northampton to Long Buckby run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Northampton and Long Buckby. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
Live departures
Northampton to Long Buckby train times
The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Long Buckby trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:10 Northampton | 0h10 | 9:20 Long Buckby | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:10 Northampton | 0h10 | 10:20 Long Buckby | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:10 Northampton | 0h12 | 17:22 Long Buckby | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:40 Northampton | 0h11 | 18:51 Long Buckby | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:12 Northampton | 0h10 | 23:22 Long Buckby | 0 changesdirect |
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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 West Midlands Trains Duration
10m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£7
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 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 Long Buckby
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Northampton to Long Buckby.
There is no night train service from Northampton to Long Buckby.
Complete guide to Long Buckby
Things to do in Long Buckby
Discover the best of Long Buckby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Long Buckby trip today.
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Braunston Canal Museum
A popular museum of canal history in a former mill, explaining Braunston’s important role in inland waterways.
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Royal Air Force Museum Midlands
A large aviation museum with aircraft, exhibitions and military history, suitable for visitors exploring the wider area.
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Grand Union Canal
A peaceful stretch of the Grand Union Canal with towpaths, locks and boat traffic, excellent for gentle walks and waterside views.
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Borough Hill
A popular upland walking area with broad countryside views, waymarked paths and a peaceful rural setting west of the village.
- Recommended
Brixworth Country Park
A substantial country park with woodland trails, reservoirs and birdlife, well suited to walking, picnics and relaxed outdoor time.
Northamptonshire sausage
Northamptonshire sausage is a seasoned pork sausage long linked to local butchery traditions and often served with mash or in a bap.
Pork pie
Pork pie is a classic Midlands pub and picnic staple with seasoned pork in hot-water crust pastry, widely eaten across Northamptonshire.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Stilton is a famous English blue cheese often enjoyed locally with biscuits or bread and reflects regional dairy traditions popular in village pubs.
The New Inn
Canal-side pub and restaurant known for hearty British meals and a pleasant waterside atmosphere popular with walkers and boaters.
The Peacock
Traditional village pub serving British pub favourites, Sunday roasts and drinks in a relaxed, historic setting near the centre of Long Buckby.
Monsoon
Casual local Indian restaurant offering familiar curries and grills, suitable for an easy dine-in or takeaway meal in the village.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK village. Dining and coffee are fairly priced, but accommodation and rail travel can raise overall trip costs versus similar small-town destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not require tips, but spare change is appreciated.
National Rail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city centre
Long Buckby station -> Long Buckby Market Place, Long Buckby
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Long Buckby station is about 15 minutes on foot from Market Place, so walking is often the simplest way into the village centre.
- National Rail says ticket machines are available at the station. Check bus times carefully, as the official onward travel map shows limited local bus services.
Plan your visit to Long Buckby
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 Long Buckby.
The train journey from Northampton to Long Buckby is relatively short and primarily features views of the English countryside, including fields and farmland. While not renowned for dramatic landscapes, it offers a pleasant and tranquil experience.
FAQs: Northampton to Long Buckby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton to Long Buckby 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 Long Buckby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Northampton to Long Buckby 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 Long Buckby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Northampton and Long Buckby
Most Northampton to Long Buckby trains use the Northampton to Long Buckby station pair. Use this guide to compare Northampton and Long Buckby 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 Long Buckby
Which Northampton station do trains to Long Buckby leave from?
Trains from Northampton to Long Buckby 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 Long Buckby station do trains from Northampton arrive at?
Trains from Northampton to Long Buckby arrive at Long Buckby. Long Buckby is 1 km from Long Buckby city centre.
Long BuckbyLong Buckby station, Station Road, Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, NN6 7QA+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Long Buckby from Long Buckby city centre
BusD4 · 3m · £2 · every ~3 min
Long Buckby train station facilities and services
Long Buckby has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Long Buckby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Long Buckby. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Long Buckby: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Long Buckby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Long Buckby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible - outside booking office, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Northampton to Long Buckby
Check train stations information for Northampton and Long Buckby, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Northampton that goes to Long Buckby is Northampton, and it arrives at Long Buckby.
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