Northampton to Wrexham train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton to Wrexham

Showing times and prices for 11 Dec

Cheapest price

£116

Average price

£117

Fastest journey

3 h 16 m

Average duration

3 h 44 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Northampton to Wrexham will cost around £117 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £116.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Northampton for Wrexham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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.

Avanti West Coast
07:103h16
Northampton
10:26Wrexham
£1161One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
04:424h12
Northampton
08:54Wrexham
£1181One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Northampton to Wrexham train times

The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Wrexham trains for tomorrow, Thursday 11 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales04:42 Northampton
4h12
08:54 Wrexham0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast07:10 Northampton
3h16
10:26 Wrexham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Northampton to Wrexham

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Trains from Northampton to Wrexham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 18:32. The fastest train covers the 168 km distance in 3h 16m.

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
168 km
Average train duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 16m
First train
05:20
Last train
18:32
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 Wrexham trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Northampton and Wrexham from £59. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
West Midlands Trains frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Northampton to Wrexham train

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

FAQs
To explore Wrexham's key attractions and enjoy its local culture, 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
The train journey from Northampton to Wrexham offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with stretches passing through the scenic landscapes of the Midlands and the Welsh borders.
A day trip from Northampton to Wrexham is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 16m. Trains operate 3 times per day over a distance of 168 km.
The train distance from Northampton to Wrexham is 168 km.
Booking trains from Northampton to Wrexham 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 Wrexham covers a distance of 168 km and takes approximately 3h 16m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Northampton to Wrexham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The first train from Northampton to Wrexham leaves at 5:20.
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Wrexham is by train, costing approximately £59.
The last train from Northampton to Wrexham departs at 18:32.
Trains from Northampton to Wrexham run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in Northampton that goes to Wrexham is Northampton station (NMP), and it arrives at Wrexham Central (WXC).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Northampton to Wrexham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Northampton to Wrexham.
There is no night train service from Northampton to Wrexham.
Yes, you can take the train from Northampton to Wrexham.
To travel from Northampton to Wrexham, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Northampton and Wrexham

Northampton
Wrexham
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 Wrexham.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith and Enterprise car rental
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Long stay car park and blue badge parking bays area.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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.

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