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27/04/2024
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Peterborough to Northampton by train

The journey from Peterborough to Northampton by train is 56.22 km and takes 2 hrs 38 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:45 am and the last at 9:15 pm. It is possible to travel from Peterborough to Northampton by train for as little as $56.72 or as much as $277.40. The best price for this journey is $56.72.

Lowest Price$56.72
Journey Duration2 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day13
Lowest Price$56.72
Highest Price$277.40
First Departure7:45 am
Last Departure9:15 pm
Distance56.22 km
DeparturePeterborough
ArrivalNorthampton
CarriersAvanti West Coast, ThameslinkMore

Peterborough to Northampton Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Northampton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Northampton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Peterborough to Northampton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Peterborough to Northampton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Peterborough to Northampton travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Northampton

The cheapest Peterborough - Northampton train tickets can be found for as low as $48.69 if you’re lucky, or $65.25 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $100.69.

Find the best day to travel to Northampton by train

When travelling to Northampton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Thameslink and Grand Central from Peterborough to Northampton
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Peterborough to Northampton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.94kg
Bus
4.22kg
Flight
11.24kg
Car
8.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Peterborough to Northampton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Peterborough and Northampton are 3.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Peterborough and Northampton? By taking the train between Peterborough and Northampton you will save 7.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.28kg compared to a bus and 5.05kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Peterborough to Northampton?
A train ticket from Peterborough to Northampton is $86.26. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $56.72.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Peterborough to Northampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Peterborough to Northampton is $56.72. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Peterborough and Northampton by train?
Peterborough to Northampton is 56.22 km.
How long does the train between Peterborough and Northampton take?
Peterborough to Northampton is on average 2 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 13 mins.
Which companies operate from Peterborough to Northampton?
The train journey from Peterborough to Northampton is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Peterborough to Northampton?
Peterborough to Northampton has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Peterborough to Northampton leave?
The earliest train from Peterborough to Northampton departs at 7:45 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Peterborough to Northampton depart?
The latest train from Peterborough to Northampton departs at 9:15 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Peterborough to Northampton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $56.72 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Peterborough to Northampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Peterborough and Northampton is 2 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Peterborough to Northampton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Peterborough and Northampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Peterborough to Northampton by train?
The train journey from Peterborough to Northampton creates 3.94kg of CO2 emissions.