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Northampton to Bristol train ticket prices
Travelling from Northampton to Bristol by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £21.40*, 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.
Average
£30.69
From 15 Sep to 21 Sep
Cheapest
£21.40
On Tue 16 Sep
Northampton to Bristol train times
The journey from Northampton to Bristol on the fastest train in 2h 38m, usually 3h 8m. 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.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11:40 Northampton | 14:20 Bristol Parkway | On time | 2h 40m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
11:48 Northampton | 15:02 Bristol Parkway | On time | 3h 14m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
12:10 Northampton | 14:58 Bristol Parkway | On time | 2h 48m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
12:18 Northampton | 15:31 Bristol Parkway | On time | 3h 13m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
12:40 Northampton | 15:20 Bristol Parkway | On time | 2h 40m | 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
Distance
86 miles (138 km)
Journey time
2h 38m
Price
From £21.40
Train operators
Northampton to Bristol train travel guide
Travelling by train from Northampton to Bristol is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Northampton, you can reach Bristol in just 2h 38m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Northampton to Bristol train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with 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 fastest train journey time from Northampton to Bristol is 2h 38m . 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 Northampton to Bristol?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Northampton to Bristol. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Northampton to Bristol train timetables?
While Northampton to Bristol trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Northampton to Bristol is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
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?
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
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
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
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£20.46
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£30.69
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