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Birmingham to Northampton Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Birmingham to Northampton, starting from QAR 14.31 and averaging QAR 29.77. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 9m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Sun, Aug 24
    From QAR 28.62
  • Mon, Aug 25
    From QAR 22.95
  • Tue, Aug 26
    From QAR 28.62
  • Wed, Aug 27
    From QAR 28.62
  • Thu, Aug 28
    From QAR 14.31
  • Fri, Aug 29
    From QAR 28.62
  • Sat, Aug 30
    From QAR 16.04
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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16:00
Birmingham New Street
17:36
Northampton
1h 36m, Changes requiredWest Midlands Trains
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16:30
Birmingham New Street
18:08
Northampton
1h 38m, Changes requiredWest Midlands Trains
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16:48
Birmingham New Street
18:08
Northampton
1h 20m, Changes requiredCrossCountryWest Midlands Trains
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17:00
Birmingham New Street
18:39
Northampton
1h 39m, Changes requiredWest Midlands Trains
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17:30
Birmingham New Street
19:07
Northampton
1h 37m, Changes requiredWest Midlands Trains
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17:48
Birmingham New Street
19:07
Paris
1h 19m, Changes requiredCrossCountryWest Midlands Trains
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Birmingham to Northampton Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:00
Last train
Last train
23:07
Departure station
Departure station
Birmingham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Northampton
Journey time
Journey time
1h 9m
Distance
Distance
73 km
Price
Price
QAR 14.31*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Northampton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Birmingham to Northampton during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birmingham to Northampton, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham to Northampton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Birmingham to Northampton train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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