Birmingham to Northampton train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Birmingham to Northampton take around 54 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 72 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Birmingham is scheduled to depart at around  05:45. The last departure is usually at around 23:10 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Birmingham at around 06:14, with the last train leaving at around 23:00. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 58 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 19 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$8.50.

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 Birmingham to Northampton?

Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham to Northampton.

How long does it take to travel from Birmingham to Northampton?

The Birmingham to Northampton train travel takes about 54 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Birmingham to Northampton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Northampton leaving Birmingham at around 05:45 and the last train leaving at around 23:10 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Birmingham at around 06:14, with the final departure at 23:00.