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Getting from London Euston to Northampton by train

Northampton is about halfway between London and Birmingham. Thanks to this, it’s a great place to head over to for a day away from the capital. You can try one of its many renowned restaurants or spend a few hours wandering around the Cultural Quarter.

Whatever reason you want to go to Northampton, you can get there from London Euston by train. You’ll find the journey quick and easy, no matter what part of London you’re starting from. We’ll also share some great ways to save money on your tickets, too.

Find the cheapest train tickets from London to Northampton

You don’t want to spend all your budget on getting from point A to B. To help you get the most out of your money, we offer a range of cheap train tickets and discounts to Railcard holders, senior travellers, and groups.

Whether you’re travelling in Peak, Off-Peak, or Super Off-Peak hours, our Best Fare Finder will help you to find a ticket at the right price at a departure time that suits you.

Plus, if you’re heading away for a short break, we offer a range of 2 For 1 offers to attractions and events. This way, you can find a deal to make your visit special.

Travelling in comfort with Avanti

Answer your emails or scroll through the news with our fast, reliable Wifi. Then arrive thoroughly recharged and refreshed with our onboard power sockets and onboard snacks, drinks and refreshments

Make your journey even more relaxing by booking advance tickets. This way, you’ll get the cheapest ticket with a departure time that’s ideal for you. Or, if you’re making a last-minute trip, you can use our Live Train Journey Tracker. This helps you easily book a ticket for the next train up to your arrival at the station.

Travelling to Northampton?

The main pedestrian entrance to Northampton Station is on Black Lion Hill, opposite the University of Northampton Innovation Centre. It’s west of the main shopping area, so if you’re on foot, walk from the centre along Gold Street and Mare Fair and you can’t miss it.

There’s a large two-storey car park around the rear, which you access via St Andrew’s Road. A taxi rank and plenty of bus services are also in the area.

While you’re in Northampton, you can visit the museum and art gallery. Plus, as a traditional market town, you can expect a whole range of shops and dining opportunities.

If you want to venture outside the town, you can visit Coton Manor Gardens, Pitsford Reservoir, or Althorp. Althorp is a stately home with a magnificent art collection and serves as Princess Diana’s resting place.

Travelling from London?

The best place to find your travel information to reach Euston Station is available via the Transport for London. Here, you’ll be able to plan your journey by train, Underground, bus, or bike. If you enter your starting point, it’ll even tell you the quickest way to reach the station, even if that means a combination of transport types.

While in London, you’ll always be able to flag a cab to Euston, or drive to the neighbouring NCP car park if you’re already in town.

First Class service

Leaving from London Euston, you can access our First Class Lounges for a maximum of 2hrs before departure. Open Monday to Friday 06:45 - 23:00, Saturday 06:45 - 21:30 and Sunday 08:00 - 23:00, you can sit back, relax and enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks ahead of your journey. Of course, there’s WiFi on hand to keep you connected and super-comfy designer chairs for extra pre-travel chill-out time.

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