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The cheapest and fastest trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP)
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP) will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Watford Junction (WFJ) for Northampton station (NMP) 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 73 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 47 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.
20:380h47
Watford Junction (WFJ)21:25Northampton station (NMP)
£371One-way
0 changes
09:380h47
Watford Junction (WFJ)10:25Northampton station (NMP)
£371One-way
0 changes
09:380h47
Watford Junction (WFJ)10:25Northampton station (NMP)
£371One-way
0 changes
20:380h47
Watford Junction (WFJ)21:25Northampton station (NMP)
£371One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP) 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 43m. 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: 73 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£35 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP) train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 02:50
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:38 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 0h47 | 10:25 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:38 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 0h47 | 13:25 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:38 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 0h47 | 14:25 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:45 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 1h09 | 20:54 Northampton station (NMP) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP)
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Trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
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
Distance 73 km |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 06:38 |
Last train 20:38 |
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, Avanti West Coast from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Watford Junction (WFJ) and Northampton station (NMP) 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
46m
Cheapest Price
£20
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP) train
FAQs: Travel by train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP).
Booking trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP) is 73 km.
The train journey from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP) covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The first train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP) leaves at 6:38.
Yes, there is a direct train between Watford Junction (WFJ) and Northampton station (NMP). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
The cheapest way to get from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The last train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP) departs at 20:38.
Trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP) run approximately 6 times per day.
To get from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP).
Yes, you can take the train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Northampton station (NMP).
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Important Stations and Airports in Watford Junction (WFJ) and Northampton station (NMP)
Watford
Northampton
The major train station for departures in Watford is Watford Junction. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Watford Junction for your trip from Watford to Northampton.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 23:00 Saturday 05:30 - 23:00 Sunday 06:30 - 22:30 Booking Office and Travel Centre
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 public telephones: Public telephones are accessible on platform 6
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are located in the Booking Hall.
- 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 Platform 6. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 04:00-23:00. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The National key toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 04:00-14:00 and Sunday 06:00-14:00.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Watford Junction
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from bay 1 of the bus station at the side of the railway station.
The major train station for arrivals in Northampton is Northampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northampton for your journey to Northampton from Watford.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation 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.
Most popular train connections from Watford Junction (WFJ)
Most popular trains to and from Northampton station (NMP) and Watford Junction (WFJ)
Most popular train connections to Northampton station (NMP)
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