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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to Northampton
Cheapest price
£110
Average price
£126
Fastest journey
3 h 54 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwich to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to Northampton will cost around £126 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £110.
Of the 3 trains that leave Norwich for Northampton every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 55 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.
17:003h54Norwich20:54Northampton£1101One-way0 changes- 9:003h55Norwich12:55Northampton£1111One-way0 changes
- 4:303h55Norwich8:25Northampton£1581One-way0 changes
- 17:003h54Norwich20:54Northampton£1101One-way0 changes
- 9:003h55Norwich12:55Northampton£1111One-way0 changes
- 4:303h55Norwich8:25Northampton£1581One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Norwich to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. 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 £13, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 154 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£106 Average Price | £54 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Norwich to Northampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Northampton trains for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:25 Norwich | 4h29 | 13:54 Northampton | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 6 July | |||||
| 4:30 Norwich | 3h55 | 8:25 Northampton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Norwich to Northampton by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Norwich to Northampton
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Trains from Norwich to Northampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:37, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 154 km distance in 3h 52m.
Distance 154 km |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 1:37 |
Last train 22:04 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains from Norwich to Northampton trainsGreater Anglia, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Norwich and Northampton from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Norwich to Northampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich to Northampton 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 Northampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Norwich and Northampton
Most Norwich to Northampton trains use the Norwich to Northampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Norwich and Northampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Norwich station do trains to Northampton leave from?
Getting to Norwich from Norwich city centre
Norwich train station facilities and services
Norwich has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Norwich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Norwich. ATMs are available at Norwich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norwich. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norwich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Norwich: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Northampton station do trains from Norwich arrive at?
Getting to Northampton from Northampton city centre
Northampton is 2 km from Northampton city centre. Public transport options include:
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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