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Cardiff to Northampton by train
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First train04:55
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Last train23:24
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey3hr 8m
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Distance177 kilometres
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Trains per day72
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Avg. journey time3hr 34m
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Train operators
Cardiff to Northampton train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Cardiff to Northampton by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Cardiff to Northampton take around 3 hours and 8 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 177 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Cardiff is scheduled to depart at around 05:12. The last departure is usually at around 21:50 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cardiff at around 04:55, with the last train leaving at around 23:24. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 72 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £34.62.
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 Cardiff to Northampton?
The journey between Cardiff and Northampton usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Cardiff 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 Cardiff to Northampton?
The Cardiff to Northampton train travel takes about 3 hours and 8 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Cardiff to Northampton train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Northampton leaving Cardiff at around 05:12 and the last train leaving at around 21:50 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cardiff at around 04:55, with the final departure at 23:24.
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