Explore Northampton to Leighton Buzzard by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Northampton and Leighton Buzzard: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from CA$25.91, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Train times for travel between Northampton and Leighton Buzzard

If you are taking the train from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard, you will have 54 trains each day (with a departure every 18 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 04:15. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 23:35. On weekends, the first train departs at 07:05, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 23:30.

Travel time and distance between Northampton and Leighton Buzzard

The route’s fastest journey takes 25 minutes, covering a total of 39 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Northampton and Leighton Buzzard?

Tickets along this route go on sale 4 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

More information on train travel from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Leighton Buzzard city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Northampton to Leighton Buzzard by train?

The distance between Northampton and Leighton Buzzard is 39 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard?

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at CA$25.91. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

How far in advance can I book my Northampton to Leighton Buzzard train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 4 months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Northampton to Leighton Buzzard by train?

The shortest trip is 25 minutes.