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Trains from Staines to Northampton

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Trains to Northampton from Staines

First train

03:53

Last train

00:16

Departure stationStaines
Arrival stationNorthampton
Journey time

From 2h 6m

Distance

58 miles (94 km)

Frequency

43 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern

What are the train times from Staines to Northampton?

Check out the next trains departing from Staines to Northampton 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
13:5816:252h 27m, 2 changes
14:3816:552h 17m, 2 changes
14:5817:162h 18m, 2 changes
15:0817:162h 8m, 4 changes
15:3817:552h 17m, 2 changes
15:5818:142h 16m, 2 changes
16:0818:142h 6m, 4 changes
16:0818:252h 17m, 2 changes
16:3818:542h 16m, 2 changes
16:5819:152h 17m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Staines to Northampton?

Get from Staines to Northampton in as little as 2 hours 6 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Staines to Northampton takes around 3 hours 17 minutes. There are around 43 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Staines and Northampton, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and CrossCountry.

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 Staines to Northampton?

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

How do you get to Northampton from Staines?

To travel to Northampton from Staines, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 17 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 6 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Staines to Northampton?

Trains from Staines to Northampton take an average of 3 hours and 17 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 6 minutes. You'll usually find 43 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 Staines and Northampton by train?

The quickest journey time between Staines and Northampton by train is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Staines to Northampton?

No, there are no direct trains running from Staines to Northampton, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

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

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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 Staines 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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