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Northampton to Whatstandwell train timetable
The journey from Northampton to Whatstandwell on the fastest train in 2h, usually 2h 31m. Each day, 27 trains leave from Northampton, starting at 05:20 and ending at 22:14. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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16:40 Northampton | 2h 31m, 2 change | 19:11 Whatstandwell | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
17:10 Northampton | 2h 1m, 3 change | 19:11 Whatstandwell | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
17:40 Northampton | 2h 31m, 2 change | 20:11 Whatstandwell | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
18:06 Northampton | 2h 5m, 3 change | 20:11 Whatstandwell | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
18:40 Northampton | 2h 31m, 2 change | 21:11 Whatstandwell | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Northampton to Whatstandwell train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Northampton to Whatstandwell 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 Whatstandwell train travel guide
Travelling by train from Northampton to Whatstandwell is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Northampton, you can reach Whatstandwell in just 2h, 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 Whatstandwell?
The average ticket fare from Northampton to Whatstandwell is about €61.50, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Northampton to Whatstandwell by train?
What is the fastest train from Northampton to Whatstandwell?
The quickest train journey from Northampton to Whatstandwell takes 2h . 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.
Are there direct trains from Northampton to Whatstandwell?
No, there are no direct trains from Northampton to Whatstandwell. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Northampton to Whatstandwell?
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
How do I find Northampton to Whatstandwell train timetables?
Northampton to Whatstandwell 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?
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.
Do Northampton to Whatstandwell trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Northampton to Whatstandwell 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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific 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 Whatstandwell route?
The train from Northampton to Whatstandwell is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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.
How to buy cheap Northampton to Whatstandwell train tickets

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