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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Northampton
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$261
Average price
$269
Fastest journey
4 h 29 m
Average duration
4 h 43 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
307 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Northampton will cost around $269 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $261.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Newcastle to Northampton without transferring at least once.
C75121+
W0575910:39 AM5h00Newcastle station (NCL)3:39 PMNorthampton station (NMP)$2611One-way1 transfer- C75118+W057479:39 AM4h58Newcastle station (NCL)2:37 PMNorthampton station (NMP)$2611One-way1 transfer
- C75200+W0575310:33 AM4h36Newcastle station (NCL)3:09 PMNorthampton station (NMP)$2611One-way1 transfer
- C75118+W05522 · W057429:39 AM4h29Newcastle station (NCL)2:08 PMNorthampton station (NMP)$2611One-way2 transfers
- C75084+W057358:40 AM4h58Newcastle station (NCL)1:38 PMNorthampton station (NMP)$2841One-way1 transfer
- C75118+W05522 · W057429:39 AM4h29Newcastle station (NCL)2:08 PMNorthampton station (NMP)$2611One-way2 transfers
- C75198+W057298:35 AM4h33Newcastle station (NCL)1:08 PMNorthampton station (NMP)$2841One-way1 transfer
- C75200+W0575310:33 AM4h36Newcastle station (NCL)3:09 PMNorthampton station (NMP)$2611One-way1 transfer
- C75118+W057479:39 AM4h58Newcastle station (NCL)2:37 PMNorthampton station (NMP)$2611One-way1 transfer
- C75084+W057358:40 AM4h58Newcastle station (NCL)1:38 PMNorthampton station (NMP)$2841One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Newcastle to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 190 miles (307 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$208 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $219 Average price |
4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Newcastle to Northampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Northampton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C75198+W05729 | On time 7:35 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h33 | 12:08 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 1 transfer | |
| C75084+W05735 | 7:40 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h58 | 12:38 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 1 transfer | |
| C75118+W05747 | On time 8:39 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h58 | 1:37 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 1 transfer | |
| C75118+W05522 · W05742 | On time 8:39 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h29 | 1:08 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 2 transfers | |
| C75200+W05753 | On time 9:33 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h36 | 2:09 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 1 transfer | |
| C75121+W05759 | On time 9:39 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h00 | 2:39 PM Northampton station (NMP) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Northampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Northampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (307 km) distance in 4h 12m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
Distance 190 miles (307 km) |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country from Newcastle to Northampton trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Newcastle and Northampton from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
$247 (€200)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cross Country frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Trains from Newcastle to Northampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Northampton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Northampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Newcastle to Northampton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€41), while the average price is around $208 (€168).
The train from Newcastle to Northampton takes 4h 12m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Newcastle to Northampton leaves at 4:40 AM.
The distance by train from Newcastle to Northampton is 190 miles (307 km).
The last train from Newcastle to Northampton leaves at 8:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newcastle to Northampton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Northampton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newcastle to Northampton.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Northampton is Newcastle station (NCL), which connects to Northampton station (NMP).
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Northampton is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Newcastle to Northampton offers varied scenery, including picturesque countryside views as it passes through regions like Yorkshire and the East Midlands, though it primarily involves urban and suburban landscapes.
A day trip from Newcastle to Northampton is not feasible since the journey takes 4h 12m. The distance is 190 miles (307 km), with trains running 6 times per day.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Northampton's main attractions, including its historical sites, parks, and cultural locations.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Northampton.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newcastle to Northampton
Newcastle
Northampton
The major train station for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle for your trip from Newcastle to Northampton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- AMT Coffee
- Burger King
- The Centurion
- Destination 1850
- Pasta Station
Taxis
- Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
Accessibility
- Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The County Hotel, Newcastle
- Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
- Royal Station Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Public transit options for Newcastle
- Metro lines: Green, Yellow
- Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
- Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Northampton is Northampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northampton for your journey to Northampton from Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 06:45 - 20:00 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Enterprise car rental
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available at the Customer Information Point; the RADAR key is available from station security after 00:30 at night. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 04:00-22:30 and Sunday 06:00-22:30.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Long stay car park and blue badge parking bays area.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Northampton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the layby/turning circle on the car park side of the station building. Please check the destination of your bus/coach before boarding.
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