Trains from Northampton to Manchester

Northampton to Manchester train information

Which operators can I use?

The journey from Northampton, situated in England and Manchester, which is in England is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.

How far is it by train?

On average, the journey takes around 2h14m by train because of the 103 miles to travel to Manchester from Northampton. The journey time will vary depending if your train is direct or with stops.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

The cheapest ticket price we've found for the next 180 days is £30.40 one way.

Best prices for Northampton to Manchester train tickets

Northampton - Manchester prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Northampton to Manchester by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Train times Northampton to Manchester

When are the next trains to Manchester?

The table above only shows the remaining services for today and will display a maximum of 10 train departures.

See all departures: Today / Tomorrow

According to our data, 14 trains from Northampton to Manchester are running today and 0 tomorrow. The first Northampton Manchester train is at 05:34 while the last train is at 19:06. The first and last departure hours may be different on each day of the week and there may be less trains during weekends or bank holidays. Train companies can as well increase or decrease the number of trains during school holidays or depending on the demand.

Northampton - Manchester: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

The chart above illustrates the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the ticket is purchased. Purchasing your train from Northampton to Manchester in advance will enable you to pay less for your train.

The cheapest tickets we found were from £26 when purchasing your train 1 day in advance which is 38% cheaper than the best price we found when purchasing your seat on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Northampton to Manchester trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Northampton and Manchester by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Manchester to Northampton and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Northampton - Manchester train tickets

National Railcards can bring you great savings if you're taking the train. Depending on your age as well as your situation, you might want to get one of the 5 different railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can enable you to make great savings for your Northampton Manchester train ticket.

• The main benefit of purchasing a railcard is that you only need a few trips to break even.

  You will need to buy at least £88 of train tickets in a year for the railcard to be worth the investment. It corresponds to the price of the card, thirty pounds, divided by the saving, thirty four percent. On every train that you purchase after that, you will spare money.

  For instance, train tickets from Northampton to Manchester cost on average £41.87 (1). When dividing £88 by £41.87 (£88/£41.87 = 2.1), you can see that after only 3 one way trips from Manchester to Northampton, the card will have paid for itself.

• All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most rail fares, thus you will save 1/3 on most train fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey