Stevenage to Northampton train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stevenage to Northampton

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£72

Average price

£72

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stevenage to Northampton will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Stevenage 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 60 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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.

West Midlands Trains
10:122h49
Stevenage
13:01Northampton
£721One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
06:402h35
Stevenage
09:15Northampton
£721One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
09:062h36
Stevenage
11:42Northampton
£731One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stevenage to Northampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stevenage to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 60 km

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Coach

£65

Average Price

£13

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Cheapest

2h 34m

Average total duration

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2h 4m

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4h 33m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Stevenage to Northampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Stevenage to Northampton trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:55
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west_midlands_rail13:47 Stevenage
2h08
15:55 Northampton0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
west_midlands_rail06:40 Stevenage
2h35
09:15 Northampton0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stevenage to Northampton

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Trains from Stevenage to Northampton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 55m.

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 £11
Distance
60 km
Average train duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
00:13
Last train
23:28
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 £11

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Thameslink from Stevenage to Northampton trainsWest Midlands Trains, Thameslink trains will get you between Stevenage and Northampton from £11. 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
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£23
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Stevenage to Northampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stevenage 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.

FAQs
To get from Stevenage to Northampton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Stevenage to Northampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Typically, spending 2-3 days in Northampton allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as the Northampton Museum and Art Gallery, Delapré Abbey, and the historical sites in the town centre.
The cost of a train ticket from Stevenage to Northampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The cheapest way to get from Stevenage to Northampton is by coach, costing approximately £11.
The train distance from Stevenage to Northampton is 60 km.
The train station in Stevenage that goes to Northampton is Stevenage station (SVG), and it arrives at Northampton station (NMP).
The train journey from Stevenage to Northampton covers a distance of 60 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 5 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stevenage to Northampton.
The first train from Stevenage to Northampton leaves at 0:13.
Yes, you can take the train from Stevenage to Northampton.
The last train from Stevenage to Northampton departs at 23:28.
Trains from Stevenage to Northampton run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stevenage to Northampton.
There is no night train service from Stevenage to Northampton.
A day trip from Stevenage to Northampton is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 55m and the distance is 60 km. However, there are 5 trains per day.
The train journey from Stevenage to Northampton offers views of the English countryside, including fields and small towns, though it is not known for particularly dramatic or unique scenery.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stevenage and Northampton

Stevenage
Northampton
The major train station for departures in Stevenage is Stevenage. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stevenage for your trip from Stevenage to Northampton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:30 Saturday 06:45 - 21:30 Sunday 08:00 - 20:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Railway South Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: WC available on station concourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Long and short term car park areas
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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