Discover Northampton to Reading by train

Planning a train adventure from Northampton to Reading? To get started, check out our detailed guide to a seamless, enjoyable journey.

Cost of train travel from Northampton to Reading

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Northampton to Reading:

  • Cheapest ticket: CA$107.25

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Northampton to Reading daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Reading on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 62 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 05:05: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 21:37: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 05:55: departure of first train on weekends

  • 22:43: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 13 minutes: frequency of train departures

Average train travel time from Northampton to Reading

The quickest time by train is 1 hour and 57 minutes, travelling a total distance of 87 kilometres.

How far in advance Northampton and Reading tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Northampton and Reading are available 3 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Maximising your travels to Reading

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Reading.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance between Northampton and Reading by train?

The train journey from Northampton to Reading covers 87 kilometres in total.

How much is a train ticket from Northampton to Reading?

The lowest price on this route is CA$107.25. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

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

You can start booking tickets for this route 3 months in advance.

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

The fastest journey is 1 hour and 57 minutes.