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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lancaster to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, while a coach costs an average of £45.
Distance: 240 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£25 Average Price Cheapest | £45 Average Price |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Lancaster to Northampton, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lancaster to Northampton:
A train is £20 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Lancaster to Northampton costing on average £45.
Other travel options to Northampton take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 58m.
The most popular day trips by train from Northampton are London, Birmingham, Milton Keynes, Leicester and Coventry. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Northampton on Omio.
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.
Milton Keynes is a modern Buckinghamshire city known for its grid layout, green spaces and major shopping centre. It is closely linked with Bletchley Park and has a spacious, practical character shaped by post-war planning.
Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.
Coventry blends medieval history with post-war architecture and a strong industrial past. It is best known for its cathedral ruins, modern Coventry Cathedral and links to British car making.
Travel to Northampton 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 Lancaster to Northampton.
This is compared to other travel options from Lancaster to Northampton:
A train is £20 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Lancaster to Northampton costing on average £45.
Other travel options to Northampton take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 58m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lancaster and Northampton as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
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