Manchester to Northampton by train
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Overview: trains from Manchester to Northampton
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Manchester to Northampton train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Manchester to Northampton by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Manchester to Northampton take around 1 hour and 49 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 164 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Manchester is scheduled to depart at around 05:05. The last departure is usually at around 23:38 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Manchester at around 05:25, with the last train leaving at around 22:35. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 29 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 43 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$85.41.
We think any time is a great time to visit Northampton, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Northampton.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Northampton?
The journey between Manchester and Northampton usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Manchester to Northampton every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Manchester to Northampton?
The Manchester to Northampton train travel takes about 1 hour and 49 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Manchester to Northampton train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Northampton leaving Manchester at around 05:05 and the last train leaving at around 23:38 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Manchester at around 05:25, with the final departure at 22:35.
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