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Trains from Melton Mowbray to Northampton

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Trains to Northampton from Melton Mowbray

It takes an average of 3h 3m to travel from Melton Mowbray to Northampton by train, over a distance of around 36 miles (58 km). There are normally 15 trains per day travelling from Melton Mowbray to Northampton and tickets for this journey start from £22.80 when you book in advance.

First train

05:48

Last train

21:38

Departure stationMelton Mowbray
Arrival stationNorthampton
Journey time

From 1h 35m

Distance

36 miles (58 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £22.80

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast

Travel from Melton Mowbray to Northampton by train in 1 hour 35 minutes

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

The average journey time from Melton Mowbray to Northampton by train is 3 hours 3 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 35 minutes. You'll usually find 15 trains per day travelling the 36 miles (58 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Northampton. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry on your way to Northampton, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Melton Mowbray to Northampton start from £22.80 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.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Melton Mowbray to Northampton?

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

How do I get from Melton Mowbray to Northampton?

You can travel from Melton Mowbray to Northampton by train in about 3 hours and 3 minutes. With around 15 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Melton Mowbray to Northampton?

On average, the train journey from Melton Mowbray to Northampton takes around 3 hours and 3 minutes, with 15 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Melton Mowbray to Northampton?

Train tickets from Melton Mowbray to Northampton start from as little as £22.80, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Melton Mowbray to Northampton?

The fastest trains from Melton Mowbray to Northampton can cover the distance of 36 miles (58 km) in as little as 1 hour and 35 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Melton Mowbray to Northampton?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Melton Mowbray to Northampton start at £22.80§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Melton Mowbray to Northampton is right for you.

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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