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Northampton to Birmingham by train

The journey from Northampton to Birmingham by train is 45.82 mi and takes 1 hr 4 min. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:10 AM and the last at 9:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Northampton to Birmingham by train for as little as $6.51 or as much as $24.96. The best price for this journey is $6.51.

Lowest Price$6.51
Journey Duration1 hr 4 min
Connection per Day28
Lowest Price$6.51
Highest Price$24.96
First Departure5:10 AM
Last Departure9:40 PM
Distance45.82 mi
DepartureNorthampton
ArrivalBirmingham
CarriersWest Midlands Railway

Northampton to Birmingham Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Northampton to Birmingham?

When you're traveling from Northampton to Birmingham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $17.85. You might be able to find prices as low as $6.51, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Northampton to Birmingham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $17.85. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Northampton to Birmingham by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 4 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 45.82 mi from Northampton to Birmingham. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Northampton to Birmingham to take longer than 1 hr 4 min. The journey between Northampton and Birmingham by train usually takes 1 hr 4 min to cover a distance of 45.82 mi. The shortest journey from Northampton to Birmingham will take you 0 hr 59 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Birmingham quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Northampton to Birmingham leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Northampton to Birmingham leaving at 5:10 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 9:40 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Northampton to Birmingham leaving at 5:10 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 9:40 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Northampton to Birmingham?

You can depart from Northampton at stations such as Northampton,Northampton, Town Centre. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Birmingham at the following stations: Birmingham new street,Birmingham moor street,Five ways,Birmingham, Coach Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Northampton and Birmingham. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Northampton to Birmingham are there every day?

On average, there are 28 daily departures from Northampton to Birmingham. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 28 departures from Northampton which travel directly to Birmingham. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Northampton to Birmingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Northampton to Birmingham, 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 Northampton to Birmingham.

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.

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The cheapest Northampton - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as $6.96 if you’re lucky, or $11.48 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $21.87.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by train

When travelling to Birmingham 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!

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Northampton to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.16kg
Bus
5.53kg
Flight
14.75kg
Car
11.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Northampton to Birmingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Northampton and Birmingham are 5.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Northampton and Birmingham? By taking the train between Northampton and Birmingham you will save 9.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.37kg compared to a bus and 6.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Northampton to Birmingham?
A train ticket from Northampton to Birmingham is $17.85. 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 $6.51.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Northampton to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Northampton to Birmingham is $6.51. 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 Northampton and Birmingham by train?
Northampton to Birmingham is 45.82 mi.
How long does the train between Northampton and Birmingham take?
Northampton to Birmingham is on average 1 hr 4 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 59 min.
How many train connections per day go from Northampton to Birmingham?
Northampton to Birmingham has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Northampton to Birmingham leave?
The earliest train from Northampton to Birmingham departs at 5:10 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 Northampton to Birmingham depart?
The latest train from Northampton to Birmingham departs at 9:40 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 Northampton to Birmingham 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 $6.51 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.
How many direct connections depart from Northampton to Birmingham?
There are on average 28 direct connection(s) from Northampton to go to Birmingham.
What's the fastest journey time between Northampton to Birmingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Northampton and Birmingham is 0 hr 59 min.
Is there a direct train from Northampton to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Northampton and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Northampton to Birmingham by train?
The train journey from Northampton to Birmingham creates 5.16kg of CO2 emissions.

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