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Leicester to Northampton train ticket prices

Travelling from Leicester to Northampton by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as €29.58*, with average fares of €30.69. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Leicester to Northampton train times

From Leicester to Northampton, take the fastest train in 1h 28m, typically 1h 50m. Daily, 15 trains depart from Leicester, with the first at 05:48 and the last at 20:18. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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08:16

Leicester

10:09

Northampton
On time1h 53mCrossCountry
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09:18

Leicester

11:09

Northampton
On time1h 51mCrossCountry
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10:18

Leicester

12:09

Northampton
On time1h 51mCrossCountry
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11:18

Leicester

13:09

Northampton
On time1h 51mCrossCountry
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12:18

Leicester

14:08

Northampton
On time1h 50mCrossCountry
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Leicester to Northampton Train journey information

Plan your journey from Leicester to Northampton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train
05:48
Last train
20:18
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
29 miles (46 km)
Journey time
1h 28m
Price
From €29.58

Leicester to Northampton train travel guide

The train journey from Leicester to Northampton combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Leicester, you can get to Northampton in just 1h 28m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Leicester to Northampton train tickets?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Leicester to Northampton?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Leicester to Northampton.

3. What is the best way to travel from Leicester to Northampton by train?

The fastest train journey time from Leicester to Northampton is 1h 28m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Leicester to Northampton?

No, there are no direct trains from Leicester to Northampton. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Leicester to Northampton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Leicester to Northampton trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Leicester to Northampton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.

Save 1/3 with Railcards from Leicester to Northampton

 16-25 Railcard 16-25 Railcard

€20.46

With 16-25 Railcard

€30.69

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Buy 16-25 Railcard

 26-30 Railcard 26-30 Railcard

€20.46

With 26-30 Railcard

€30.69

Without
Buy 26-30 Railcard

 Family & Friends Railcard Family & Friends Railcard

€20.46

With Family & Friends Railcard

€30.69

Without
Buy Family & Friends Railcard

 Two Together Railcard Two Together Railcard

€20.46

With Two Together Railcard

€30.69

Without
Buy Two Together Railcard

 Senior Railcard Senior Railcard

€20.46

With Senior Railcard

€30.69

Without
Buy Senior Railcard
Railcards offer discounted train tickets, with various types based on age and number of travellers. Enjoy up to 1/3 off for a cheaper journey. The actual price will vary based on factors such as the train service, time, and ticket availability.

How to buy cheap Leicester to Northampton train tickets

Explore more money-saving tips for your train journeys. Start saving today and enjoy affordable train travel with TrainPal.
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Break the journey into sections for potential cheaper rail fares.

Save on long journeys with Advance tickets. Buy up to 12 weeks ahead.

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.

Save 1/3 on train fares with multiple Railcards available.

Unlimited travel between 2 stations. Save more than daily tickets.

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.

* Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.