Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Nov
Cheapest price on 11 Nov
£55
Average ticket price on 11 Nov
£55
Fastest journey on 11 Nov
2 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 11 Nov
2 h 24 m
Trains on 11 Nov
3
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT) will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.

Fast trains

On Wed 11 Nov, we found 3 trains from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT), including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 37 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT)

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Trains from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:59, the last at 18:09. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 23m.

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
81 km
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
6:59
Last train
18:09
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT).

The cost of a train ticket from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT) covers a distance of 81 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT) is 81 km.
The first train from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT) leaves at 6:59.
The last train from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT) departs at 18:09.
Trains from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT) run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT).

Live departures

Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT) train times

The table below shows live departures for Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry5:20 Northampton station (NMP)
2h16
7:36 Nottingham station (NOT)0 changesdirect
West Midlands Trains8:40 Northampton station (NMP)
2h37
11:17 Nottingham station (NOT)0 changesdirect
CrossCountry15:10 Northampton station (NMP)
2h20
17:30 Nottingham station (NOT)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT) trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as West Midlands Trains or East Midlands Railway offer trains services from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT).

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT).

Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT) trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Northampton station (NMP) and Nottingham station (NOT) from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
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
1h 40m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£22
CrossCountry frequency
5 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

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
1h 23m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£35
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 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

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£49
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Northampton station (NMP) and Nottingham station (NOT)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT).
There is no night train service from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT).

FAQs: Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT) 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 Nottingham station (NOT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT) 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 station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Northampton station (NMP) and Nottingham station (NOT)

Most Northampton station (NMP) to Nottingham station (NOT) trains use the Northampton to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Northampton station (NMP) and Nottingham station (NOT) 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 Nottingham
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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