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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverton to Northampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
12 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
13 m
Trains on 18 Sept
4
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverton to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolverton to Northampton will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 trains from Wolverton to Northampton, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 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.
19:120h12Wolverton19:24Northampton£61One-way0 changes- 19:170h12Wolverton19:29Northampton£81One-way0 changes
- 22:210h13Wolverton22:34Northampton£81One-way0 changes
- 9:120h13Wolverton9:25Northampton£111One-way0 changes
- 19:120h12Wolverton19:24Northampton£61One-way0 changes
- 19:170h12Wolverton19:29Northampton£81One-way0 changes
- 9:120h13Wolverton9:25Northampton£111One-way0 changes
- 22:210h13Wolverton22:34Northampton£81One-way0 changes
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Wolverton to Northampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Wolverton to Northampton trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:12 Wolverton | 0h13 | 9:25 Northampton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolverton to Northampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Wolverton to Northampton and enjoy the approximately 21 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:52.
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 21 km |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 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
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Wolverton to Northampton trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Wolverton and Northampton. 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 West Midlands Trains Duration
12m
West Midlands Trains frequency
25 a day
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Northampton Battlefield Society Resource Centre
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Abington Park Museum
Community museum preserving village and manor history in a traditional setting, offering a quieter local-history visit near Northampton.
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Abington Park
Popular town park with a lake, museum, broad lawns and tree-lined paths, ideal for a relaxed walk close to the centre.
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Racecourse Park
Major urban park with gardens, sports facilities and open green space, good for walking and seeing local daily life.
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Market Square
Historic market square at the heart of Northampton, useful for shopping, events and soaking up the town-centre atmosphere.
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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: Wolverton to Northampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverton 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 distance from Wolverton to Northampton is 21 km.
The first train from Wolverton to Northampton leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Wolverton to Northampton departs at 23:52.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverton to Northampton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wolverton and Northampton. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
To get from Wolverton to Northampton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wolverton to Northampton.
The train station in Wolverton that goes to Northampton is Wolverton station (WOL), and it arrives at Northampton station (NMP).
Booking trains from Wolverton 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 Wolverton to Northampton offers views of the English countryside with glimpses of rural landscapes, fields, and small villages, providing a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
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 Wolverton to Northampton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wolverton and Northampton
Most Wolverton to Northampton trains use the Wolverton to Northampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Wolverton and Northampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wolverton
Arrival train stations in Northampton
Which Wolverton station do trains to Northampton leave from?
Trains from Wolverton to Northampton leave from Wolverton. The station is 1 km from Wolverton city centre at Wolverton station, Stratford Road, Wolverton, Buckinghamshire, MK12 5LJ.
WolvertonWolverton station, Stratford Road, Wolverton, Buckinghamshire, MK12 5LJ+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Wolverton from Wolverton city centre
Bus5, 7, 33, X33, 7S · 2m · £2 · every ~18 min
Wolverton train station facilities and services
Wolverton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wolverton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wolverton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wolverton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolverton: 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 not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket vending machine is located at front of station building, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Northampton station do trains from Wolverton arrive at?
Trains from Wolverton 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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