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Finding out everything you need to take when taking the train from Wolverhampton to Northampton.

Getting from Wolverhampton to Northampton by train

Travelling from Wolverhampton Station to Northampton Station by train is a straightforward and comfortable journey. It takes approximately one hour and 30 minutes with a change at Birmingham International.

As you leave the West Midlands, you’ll pass through bustling cityscapes before transitioning into the rolling countryside of Warwickshire and Northamptonshire. The journey offers a mix of urban and scenic views before reaching Northampton.

With Off-Peak Single tickets available from £24.10, flexible travel times help you plan a cost-effective journey.

Find the cheapest train tickets from Wolverhampton to Northampton

If you're looking for great value on your train from Wolverhampton to Northampton, here are some easy ways to save on your journey.

A Season Ticket is ideal if you're regularly making this trip. Whether you travel several times a week or a few times a month, there’s a ticket to suit you. Explore options including options like 7-day, Monthly, Annual or even a Flexi Season Ticket.

Joining Club Avanti brings great benefits every time you travel. You’ll get 10% off your next journey, a complimentary hot drink onboard, and discounts on food and beverages.

As you travel more, you'll move up through Silver, Gold, and Platinum membership. This will gain you even more rewards like free upgrades and lounge passes.

Travelling Off-Peak is a great way to avoid busy trains and save on fares. Off-Peak Tickets offer flexibility at a lower price, perfect for leisure journeys or flexible commutes.

Our Journey Planner makes it quick and easy to find the cheapest fares. With a few clicks, you can compare prices and choose your preferred departure time. Then, just pick the ticket option that best fits your travel plans.

Finally, a Railcard is an easy way to cut costs by saving up to a third on your travel. Whether you’re a student, a senior traveller, or travelling with family, Railcards provide substantial savings. They can even be stored digitally for convenience.

Travelling in comfort with Avanti

Sit back and relax when you travel from Wolverhampton to Northampton with Avanti.

Enjoy spacious, comfortable seating, reliable WiFi, and power sockets at every seat to stay connected and keep your devices charged. We offer a great selection of snacks and beverages onboard, perfect for refreshing yourself during the journey.

Secure the best ticket prices by booking early, and stay informed with our Live Train Status Tracker. It will provide you with real-time journey updates directly to your phone or laptop.

Travelling from Wolverhampton?

Wolverhampton is a lively city known for its vibrant arts scene and relaxing green spaces.

The Wolverhampton Art Gallery showcases impressive collections of local and national art, while Molineux Stadium attracts football fans as the home of Wolverhampton Wanderers. West Park provides a peaceful setting for families or anyone looking to relax outdoors.

Wolverhampton station is right by the city centre. Here you can easily stock up on essentials or grab refreshments to set yourself up comfortably for the journey ahead.

Travelling to Northampton?

Northampton blends historical attractions with vibrant city life.

Families often visit the popular Riverside Hub for a fun-filled day out, while history enthusiasts can enjoy the elegant interiors of Delapré Abbey, a fascinating historic house with beautiful gardens. Northampton also offers plenty of shopping opportunities, including the Grosvenor Shopping Centre.

Northampton station is located close to the heart of town. Whether you need to grab a quick snack or pick up travel essentials, everything you need is within easy reach before heading out.

First Class service

Enjoy an upgraded experience on your journey from Wolverhampton to Northampton with Avanti’s First Class service.

Settle into wider, reclining seats that offer additional comfort and extra legroom, ideal for both relaxation or productivity. Each seat features a guaranteed table, providing the perfect space to catch up on work or unwind with ease.

Savour our selection of complimentary refreshments from our rotating seasonal menu, including hot and cold beverages and tasty snacks. All served by our attentive onboard team.

Arriving refreshed is what First Class is all about, helping you make the most of your visit. Learn more about First Class travel here.

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