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Wilmslow to Northampton train ticket prices
€60.82
On Sat 04 Jul
Wilmslow to Northampton train timetable
Travelling from Wilmslow to Northampton, the fastest train takes 1h 34m with an average travel time of 2h 37m. 32 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:02 and the last at 20:47. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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18:49 Wilmslow | 2h 5m, 2 change | 20:54 Northampton | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
19:48 Wilmslow | 2h 6m, 2 change | 21:54 Northampton | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
20:14 Wilmslow | 2h 4m, 2 change | 22:18 Northampton | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
20:31 Wilmslow | 2h 20m, 1 change | 22:51 Northampton | Northern | Find tickets |
20:48 Wilmslow | 2h 21m, 2 change | 23:09 Northampton | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Wilmslow to Northampton train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Wilmslow to Northampton 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.
Wilmslow to Northampton train travel guide
Taking the train from Wilmslow to Northampton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Wilmslow, you can arrive at Northampton in just 1h 34m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Wilmslow to Northampton?
The average fare from Wilmslow to Northampton is approximately €60.82, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Wilmslow to Northampton by train?
What is the fastest train from Wilmslow to Northampton?
The fastest train journey time from Wilmslow to Northampton is 1h 34m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Wilmslow to Northampton?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Wilmslow to Northampton. 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 Wilmslow to Northampton?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Wilmslow to Northampton train timetables?
Wilmslow to Northampton 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.
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 Wilmslow to Northampton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Wilmslow to Northampton 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?
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.
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?
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.
Which train companies operate the Wilmslow to Northampton route?
The train from Wilmslow to Northampton is operated by Lumo . 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
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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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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 Wilmslow to Northampton train tickets

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