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Northampton to Alderley Edge by train

First train

05:01

Last train

18:48

Departure station

Northampton

Arrival station

Alderley Edge

Journey time

From 1h 51m

Distance

92 miles (149 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Travel from Northampton to Alderley Edge by train in 1 hour 51 minutes

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

The average journey time from Northampton to Alderley Edge by train is 2 hours 25 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 51 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 92 miles (149 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Alderley Edge. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway on your way to Alderley Edge, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

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Journey details

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

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

The fastest journey time by train from Northampton to Alderley Edge is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Northampton to Alderley Edge?

No, there are no direct train services from Northampton to Alderley Edge. Travelling from Northampton to Alderley Edge by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Northampton to Alderley Edge leave?

The first train from Northampton to Alderley Edge leaves at 05:01. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Northampton to Alderley Edge leave?

The last train from Northampton to Alderley Edge leaves at 18:48. 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 Northampton and Alderley Edge by train?

Trains travelling from Northampton to Alderley Edge cover a distance of around 92 miles (149 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

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† 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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