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Coventry to Northampton by train

It takes an average of 36m to travel from Coventry to Northampton by train, over a distance of around 28 miles (45 km). There are normally 46 trains per day travelling from Coventry to Northampton and tickets for this journey start from £13.50 when you book in advance.

First train

04:36

Last train

23:34

Departure station

Coventry

Arrival station

Northampton

Journey time

From 30m

Distance

28 miles (45 km)

Frequency

46 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £13.50

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Travel from Coventry to Northampton by train in 30 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Coventry to Northampton by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Coventry to Northampton by train is 36 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 30 minutes. You'll usually find 46 trains per day travelling the 28 miles (45 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Northampton. You'll probably be travelling with Avanti West Coast to get to Northampton, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Coventry to Northampton start from £13.50 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Northampton, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Coventry to Northampton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Coventry to Northampton take?

The average journey time by train between Coventry and Northampton is 36 minutes, with around 46 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Coventry and Northampton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Coventry to Northampton is 30 minutes.

How much does the train from Coventry to Northampton cost?

Train ticket prices from Coventry to Northampton can start from as little as £13.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Coventry to Northampton?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Coventry to Northampton without having to change trains. There are 46 direct trains from Coventry to Northampton each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Coventry to Northampton leave?

The first train from Coventry to Northampton leaves at 04:36. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Coventry to Northampton leave?

The last train from Coventry to Northampton leaves at 23:34. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Coventry and Northampton by train?

Trains travelling from Coventry to Northampton cover a distance of around 28 miles (45 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Northampton to Coventry.

Cheap train tickets from Coventry to Northampton

Train tickets from Coventry to Northampton start at £13.50 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Coventry to Northampton is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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