Travelling from Bournemouth to Northampton by train

Want to know how to get from Bournemouth to Northampton by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bournemouth to Northampton take around 3 hours and 19 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 181 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bournemouth is scheduled to depart at around  05:15. The last departure is usually at around 23:12 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bournemouth at around 05:42, with the last train leaving at around 23:08. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 47 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £77.06.

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 Bournemouth to Northampton?

The journey between Bournemouth and Northampton usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth to Northampton?

The Bournemouth to Northampton train travel takes about 3 hours and 19 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bournemouth to Northampton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Northampton leaving Bournemouth at around 05:15 and the last train leaving at around 23:12 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bournemouth at around 05:42, with the final departure at 23:08.