Preston to Northampton by train
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Overview: trains from Preston to Northampton
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Preston to Northampton train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Preston to Northampton by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Preston to Northampton take around 1 hour and 54 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 208 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Preston is scheduled to depart at around 04:02. The last departure is usually at around 21:17 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Preston at around 00:57, with the last train leaving at around 21:22. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 38 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$49.00.
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 Preston to Northampton?
The journey between Preston and Northampton usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Preston 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 Preston to Northampton?
The Preston to Northampton train travel takes about 1 hour and 54 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Preston to Northampton train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Northampton leaving Preston at around 04:02 and the last train leaving at around 21:17 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Preston at around 00:57, with the final departure at 21:22.
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