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Northampton to Bristol train ticket prices
For a train from Northampton to Bristol, Advance Tickets are available starting at €18.32*, with the average fare being €38.29. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
€38.29
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
€18.32
On Thu 01 Jan
Northampton to Bristol train times
The journey from Northampton to Bristol on the fastest train in 2 hours 38 minutes, usually 3 hours 8 minutes. Each day, 64 trains leave from Northampton, starting at 04:14 and ending at 23:28. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
11:18 Northampton | 3 hours 16 minutes, 1 change | 14:34 Bristol Parkway | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
11:40 Northampton | 2 hours 40 minutes, 1 change | 14:20 Bristol Parkway | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
11:48 Northampton | 3 hours 14 minutes, 1 change | 15:02 Bristol Parkway | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
12:10 Northampton | 2 hours 48 minutes, 1 change | 14:58 Bristol Parkway | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
12:18 Northampton | 3 hours 13 minutes, 1 change | 15:31 Bristol Parkway | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
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Northampton to Bristol Train journey information
Plan your journey from Northampton to Bristol 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
04:14
Last train
23:28
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 38 minutes
Distance
86 miles (138km)
Price
From €18.32
Train operators
Northampton to Bristol train travel guide
The train journey from Northampton to Bristol combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Northampton, you can get to Bristol in just 2 hours 38 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Northampton to Bristol?
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. What is the best way to travel from Northampton to Bristol by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Northampton to Bristol.
3. What is the best way to travel from Northampton to Bristol by train?
The quickest train journey from Northampton to Bristol takes 2 hours 38 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Northampton to Bristol?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Northampton to Bristol. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Northampton to Bristol train timetables?
Northampton to Bristol 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Northampton to Bristol trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Northampton to Bristol route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific 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 Northampton to Bristol
Family & Friends Railcard
€25.53
With Family & Friends Railcard
€38.29
Without
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