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Compare coach and train for Northampton to Woburn Sands
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Woburn Sands 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 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 31 km
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Overview: Train from Northampton to Woburn Sands
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Trains from Northampton to Woburn Sands run on average 3 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:14, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 40m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance 31 km |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 04:14 |
Last train 23:09 |
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 from Northampton to Woburn Sands trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Northampton and Woburn Sands 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
40m
Cheapest Price
£20
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
FAQs: Northampton to Woburn Sands train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton to Woburn Sands 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 Woburn Sands, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Northampton to Woburn Sands is feasible. The journey takes 40m, the distance is 31 km, and the train frequency is 3 per day.
To fully enjoy the attractions and natural beauty of Woburn Sands, a stay of two to three days is typically recommended.
Booking trains from Northampton to Woburn Sands in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Woburn Sands is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train distance from Northampton to Woburn Sands is 31 km.
The train journey from Northampton to Woburn Sands covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train journey from Northampton to Woburn Sands mostly passes through urban and suburban areas, offering views of towns, residential neighbourhoods, and the countryside, but it is not typically described as particularly scenic.
The last train from Northampton to Woburn Sands departs at 23:09.
The train station in Northampton that goes to Woburn Sands is Northampton station (NMP), and it arrives at Woburn Sands station (WOB).
There is no night train service from Northampton to Woburn Sands.
The first train from Northampton to Woburn Sands leaves at 4:14.
Trains from Northampton to Woburn Sands run approximately 3 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Northampton to Woburn Sands can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £20.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Northampton to Woburn Sands.
Yes, you can take the train from Northampton to Woburn Sands.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Northampton to Woburn Sands.
To get from Northampton to Woburn Sands, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Northampton and Woburn Sands
Northampton
Woburn Sands
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 Woburn Sands.
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 Woburn Sands is Woburn Sands. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Woburn Sands for your journey to Woburn Sands from Northampton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Announcements
Public transport options for Woburn Sands
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: FOR SERVICES TOWARDS BEDFORD: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the bus stop outside the Station Hotel. FOR SERVICES TOWARDS BLETCHLEY: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the bus stop after the level crossing, opposite the junction to Summerlin Drive.
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