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Trains to Perth from Northampton

First train

04:16

Last train

22:39

Departure stationNorthampton
Arrival stationPerth
Journey time

From 6h 0m

Distance

305 miles (490 km)

Frequency

22 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Northampton to Perth?

Check out the next trains departing from Northampton to Perth for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:1017:107h 0m, 3 changes
10:1817:187h 0m, 2 changes
10:4017:517h 11m, 2 changes
11:1017:516h 41m, 3 changes
12:1018:526h 42m, 3 changes
12:4020:187h 38m, 2 changes
13:1020:187h 8m, 3 changes
13:1820:146h 56m, 2 changes
13:4821:457h 57m, 3 changes
14:1020:546h 44m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Northampton to Perth?

Get from Northampton to Perth in as little as 6 hours on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Northampton to Perth takes around 7 hours 26 minutes. There are around 22 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Northampton and Perth, you'll need to make 1 change.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and ScotRail trains run on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

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

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

How do you get to Perth from Northampton?

To travel to Perth from Northampton, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 7 hours and 26 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 6 hours and 0 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Northampton to Perth?

Trains from Northampton to Perth take an average of 7 hours and 26 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 6 hours and 0 minutes. You'll usually find 22 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Northampton and Perth by train?

The quickest journey time between Northampton and Perth by train is 6 hours and 0 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Northampton to Perth?

No, there are no direct trains running from Northampton to Perth, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Northampton to Perth?

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. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Northampton to Perth 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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