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West Hampstead to Northampton by train

First train

05:44

Last train

15:27

Departure station

West Hampstead

Arrival station

Northampton

Journey time

From 1h 34m

Distance

57 miles (91 km)

Frequency

8 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

London Overground

Taking the train from West Hampstead to Northampton in 1 hour 34 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from West Hampstead to Northampton? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 46 minutes to travel the 57 miles (91 km) from West Hampstead to Northampton by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 34 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 8 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with London Overground for all or at least part of your journey to Northampton.

Book train tickets from West Hampstead to Northampton 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 Northampton by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from West Hampstead to Northampton

Want to know more about your journey from West Hampstead 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 West Hampstead?

To travel to Northampton from West Hampstead, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 46 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 34 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from West Hampstead to Northampton?

Trains from West Hampstead to Northampton take an average of 1 hour and 46 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 34 minutes. You'll usually find 8 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 West Hampstead and Northampton by train?

The quickest journey time between West Hampstead and Northampton by train is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Are there direct trains from West Hampstead to Northampton?

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

Cheap train tickets from West Hampstead to Northampton

Book in advance

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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 West Hampstead to Northampton is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† 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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