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Northampton to London Charing Cross train times
Travelling from Northampton to London Charing Cross, the fastest train takes 1h 24m with an average travel time of 1h 34m. With 41 daily trains, the first departs at 04:14 and the last at 22:14. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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16:48 Northampton | 18:24 London Charing Cross | On time | 1h 36m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
17:18 Northampton | 18:52 London Charing Cross | On time | 1h 34m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
17:48 Northampton | 19:27 London Charing Cross | On time | 1h 39m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
18:18 Northampton | 19:55 London Charing Cross | On time | 1h 37m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
18:48 Northampton | 20:27 London Charing Cross | On time | 1h 39m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
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Northampton to London Charing Cross Train journey information
Plan your journey from Northampton to London Charing Cross 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
22:14
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
60 miles (97 km)
Journey time
1h 24m
Price
From €13.79
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Northampton to London Charing Cross train travel guide
Taking the train from Northampton to London Charing Cross is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Northampton, you can arrive at London Charing Cross in just 1h 24m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Northampton to London Charing Cross?
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 Northampton to London Charing Cross?
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 London Charing Cross.
3. What is the best way to travel from Northampton to London Charing Cross by train?
The fastest train journey time from Northampton to London Charing Cross is 1h 24m . 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 London Charing Cross?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Northampton to London Charing Cross. 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. Are Northampton to London Charing Cross trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Northampton to London Charing Cross trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 Northampton to London Charing Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Northampton to London Charing Cross are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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, 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?
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.
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