Northampton to Nottingham Train

17/11/2024
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Northampton to Nottingham by train

The journey from Northampton to Nottingham by train is 49.95 mi and takes 2 hrs 31 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:14 and the last at 20:40. It is possible to travel from Northampton to Nottingham by train for as little as £48.33 or as much as £49.62. The best price for this journey is £48.33.

Lowest Price £48.33
Journey Duration 2 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day 25
Lowest Price £48.33
Highest Price £49.62
First Departure 05:14
Last Departure 20:40
Distance 49.95 mi
Departure Northampton
Arrival Nottingham
Carriers East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast

Northampton to Nottingham Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Quick and easy travel from Northampton to Nottingham with Virail

What's the best way to get from Northampton to Nottingham? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Northampton to Nottingham, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Northampton to Nottingham cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Northampton to Nottingham cost £48.33. On average, you can expect to spend around £48.97 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Northampton to Nottingham.
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On average, a train ticket from Northampton to Nottingham will cost you £48.97. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Northampton to Nottingham by train?

Traveling from Northampton to Nottingham by train will usually take 2 hrs 31 mins. This journey covers a distance of 49.95 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 31 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Northampton to Nottingham covers a distance of 49.95 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 31 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 48 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Northampton to Nottingham faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Northampton to Nottingham leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Northampton to Nottingham, which usually leaves at 05:14. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 20:40. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Northampton at 05:14, and the last departure will leave at 20:40. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Northampton to Nottingham can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Northampton to Nottingham route?

In Northampton, departure stations include Northampton, Town Centre,Northampton. When you arrive in Nottingham, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Nottingham, Station Street,Bulwell Station Rd,Beeston,Nottingham - Trent University,Nottingham, North. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Northampton leave for Nottingham?

The route from Northampton to Nottingham is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Northampton 25 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Northampton to Nottingham, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 25 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Northampton to Nottingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

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

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 Northampton to Nottingham travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Northampton to Nottingham

The cheapest Northampton - Nottingham train tickets can be found for as low as £44.53 if you’re lucky, or £56.18 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £155.11.

Find the best day to travel to Nottingham by train

When travelling to Nottingham 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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway from Northampton to Nottingham
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Northampton to Nottingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.63kg
Bus
6.03kg
Flight
16.08kg
Car
12.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Northampton to Nottingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Northampton and Nottingham are 5.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Northampton and Nottingham? By taking the train between Northampton and Nottingham you will save 10.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.4kg compared to a bus and 7.23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Northampton to Nottingham?
A train ticket from Northampton to Nottingham is £48.97. 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 £48.33.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Northampton to Nottingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Northampton to Nottingham is £48.33. 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 Nottingham by train?
Northampton to Nottingham is 49.95 mi.
How long does the train between Northampton and Nottingham take?
Northampton to Nottingham is on average 2 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Northampton to Nottingham?
The train journey from Northampton to Nottingham is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Northampton to Nottingham?
Northampton to Nottingham has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Northampton to Nottingham leave?
The earliest train from Northampton to Nottingham departs at 05:14. 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 Nottingham depart?
The latest train from Northampton to Nottingham departs at 20:40. 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 Nottingham 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 £48.33 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 Northampton to Nottingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Northampton and Nottingham is 1 hr 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Northampton to Nottingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Northampton and Nottingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Northampton to Nottingham by train?
The train journey from Northampton to Nottingham creates 5.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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