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Outbound fromStirling to Northampton by train
It takes an average of 7h 24m to travel from Stirling to Northampton by train, over a distance of around 295 miles (474 km). There are normally 12 trains per day travelling from Stirling to Northampton and tickets for this journey start from £110.70 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:11 | |
| Departure station | Stirling | |
| Arrival station | Northampton | |
| Journey time | From 5h 49m | |
| Distance | 295 miles (474 km) | |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £110.70 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper |
Taking the train from Stirling to Northampton in 5 hours 49 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Stirling to Northampton? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 7 hours 24 minutes to travel the 295 miles (474 km) from Stirling to Northampton by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 49 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 12 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. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or TransPennine Express to Northampton. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Stirling to Northampton in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £110.70. 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 Northampton by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Stirling to Northampton
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