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Northampton to Dover Priory train timetable
The journey from Northampton to Dover Priory on the fastest train in 2h 41m, usually 3h 7m. Each day, 36 trains leave from Northampton, starting at 05:03 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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06:25 Northampton | 2h 48m, 1 change | 09:13 Dover Priory | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
06:50 Northampton | 3h 12m, 2 change | 10:02 Dover Priory | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
07:30 Northampton | 2h 43m, 1 change | 10:13 Dover Priory | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
07:48 Northampton | 3h 8m, 2 change | 10:56 Dover Priory | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
08:32 Northampton | 2h 41m, 1 change | 11:13 Dover Priory | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
Northampton to Dover Priory train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Northampton to Dover Priory 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.
Northampton to Dover Priory train travel guide
Travelling by train from Northampton to Dover Priory is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Northampton, you can reach Dover Priory in just 2h 41m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Northampton to Dover Priory?
The average fare from Northampton to Dover Priory is approximately €109.04, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Northampton to Dover Priory?
What is the fastest train from Northampton to Dover Priory?
The fastest train journey time from Northampton to Dover Priory is 2h 41m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Northampton to Dover Priory?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Northampton to Dover Priory. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Northampton to Dover Priory?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Northampton to Dover Priory trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Northampton to Dover Priory 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.
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.
Do Northampton to Dover Priory trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Northampton to Dover Priory 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.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Northampton to Dover Priory route?
The route from Northampton to Dover Priory is operated by Southeastern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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