Northampton to Oakengates by train
| First train | 04:10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:31 | |
| Departure station | Northampton | |
| Arrival station | Oakengates | |
| Journey time | From 1h 55m | |
| Distance | 72 miles (116 km) | |
| Frequency | 15 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Taking the train from Northampton to Oakengates in 1 hour 55 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Northampton to Oakengates? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 58 minutes to travel the 72 miles (116 km) from Northampton to Oakengates by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 55 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 15 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Transport for Wales or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Northampton to Oakengates in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Oakengates by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Northampton to Oakengates
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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 Northampton to Oakengates is right for you.
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