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Northampton Museum and Art Gallery
Main town museum with collections on Northampton's shoe industry, archaeology and art, plus family-friendly galleries.
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Compare train and coach for Wembley to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Wembley to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a coach costs an average of £29.
Distance: 87 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£29 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Wembley to Northampton is a coach with an average price of £29.
The fastest way to travel from Wembley to Northampton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 21m.
Other travel options to Northampton take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wembley and Northampton including taking a train and coach.
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Why should you book Wembley to Northampton trains with Omio?
West Midlands Trains as well as London Overground or Southern offer trains services from Wembley to Northampton.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of London Overground or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Wembley to Northampton.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Wembley to Northampton.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wembley to Northampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Wembley to Northampton and enjoy the approximately 87 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 6m.
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 £29
Distance 87 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 0:19 |
Last train 23:51 |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 £29
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, London Overground, Southern from Wembley to Northampton trainsWest Midlands Trains, London Overground, Southern trains will get you between Wembley and Northampton from £29. 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 West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£31
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 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
London Overground
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London Overground Duration
1h 18m
London Overground frequency
15 a day
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
1h 6m
Southern frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Northampton
Things to do in Northampton
Discover the best of Northampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Northampton trip today.
- Recommended
Northampton Battlefield Society Resource Centre
Independent museum at Delapré Abbey exploring the Battle of Northampton and local medieval history through immersive displays.
- Recommended
Abington Park Museum
Community museum preserving village and manor history in a traditional setting, offering a quieter local-history visit near Northampton.
- Must visit
Abington Park
Popular town park with a lake, museum, broad lawns and tree-lined paths, ideal for a relaxed walk close to the centre.
- Recommended
Racecourse Park
Major urban park with gardens, sports facilities and open green space, good for walking and seeing local daily life.
- Recommended
Market Square
Historic market square at the heart of Northampton, useful for shopping, events and soaking up the town-centre atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Northamptonshire Cheese
A crumbly hard cheese made in Northamptonshire since the 18th century. Its rich, nutty flavour makes it one of the county’s best-known traditional foods.
Northamptonshire Sausage
A traditional British sausage strongly associated with Northamptonshire, usually made with seasoned pork and herbs and served with mash or in breakfasts.
Northamptonshire Pork Pie
A local style of pork pie linked to Northamptonshire’s boot and market town heritage, with hot-water crust pastry and seasoned pork filling.
Saffron
Well-known town centre restaurant focused on Turkish and Mediterranean cooking, with generous portions and a lively atmosphere.
Phipps NBC Western House
Historic riverside pub and brewery tap for Phipps NBC ales, with hearty British food and a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Hibiscus at Delapré Abbey
Elegant restaurant in Delapré Abbey serving modern British dishes in a refined heritage setting suited to a longer meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: rooms and dining cost less than London, while buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, though spare change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.90
To the city centre
Northampton Station -> Northampton Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Adult Buzz Card day travel in Northampton is £6.90 and is sold by the driver on most town bus services.
- Contactless payment is available on many local buses, but availability can vary by operator, so check before boarding if you need to pay by card.
FAQs: Wembley to Northampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wembley 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.
The train journey from Wembley to Northampton covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 1h 6m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Wembley to Northampton is 87 km.
The first train from Wembley to Northampton leaves at 0:19.
The last train from Wembley to Northampton departs at 23:51.
Trains from Wembley to Northampton run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wembley to Northampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wembley to Northampton.
To get from Wembley to Northampton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wembley to Northampton.
The cheapest way to get from Wembley to Northampton is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Wembley to Northampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wembley to Northampton primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views, with some stretches of countryside visible along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Wembley to Northampton is feasible as the journey takes 1h 6m and you have 3 trains per day covering a distance of 87 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Wembley to Northampton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wembley and Northampton
Most Wembley to Northampton trains use the to Northampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Wembley and Northampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wembley
Arrival train stations in Northampton
Which Northampton station do trains from Wembley arrive at?
Trains from Wembley to Northampton arrive at Northampton. Northampton is 2 km from Northampton city centre.
NorthamptonNorthampton station, Black Lion Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1SP+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Northampton from Northampton city centre
Northampton is 2 km from Northampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus8, 8A · 14m · £2 · every ~8 min
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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