How much does a train ticket cost from Northampton to Manchester?

The cheapest train tickets from Northampton to Manchester start from £28. The average price for this train route is around £36. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Northampton to Manchester?

The average train journey time from Northampton to Manchester is 1h 43m, covering a distance of 102 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 40m and is operated by Avanti West Coast .

Which train operators serve the Northampton to Manchester route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 7 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Northampton to Manchester?

The earliest train from Northampton to Manchester departs at 10:23. And the latest train departs at 17:35.

Train Northampton to Manchester from £26

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Northampton to Manchester on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:23	Northampton	1h 42m	12:05	Manchester Piccadilly	No tags
Train	11:22	Northampton	1h 40m	13:02	Manchester Piccadilly	No tags
Train	12:37	Northampton	1h 42m	14:19	Manchester Piccadilly	No tags
Train	13:36	Northampton	1h 43m	15:19	Manchester Piccadilly	No tags
Train	15:36	Northampton	1h 43m	17:19	Manchester Piccadilly	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Northampton to Manchester

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 1 hour 43 minutes and with fares starting at just £28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

1h 43mAverage duration

102 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£16 - £53	Average duration9h 15m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£28 - £51	Average duration1h 43m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£22 - £24	Average duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Avanti West Coast

4/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi2.2

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Avanti West Coast ticket prices on this trip start at £28

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Northampton to Manchester by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Northampton to Manchester?
The cheapest train tickets from Northampton to Manchester start from £28. The average price for this train route is around £36. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Northampton to Manchester?
The average train journey time from Northampton to Manchester is 1h 43m, covering a distance of 102 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 40m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.
Which train operators serve the Northampton to Manchester route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Northampton to Manchester?
The earliest train from Northampton to Manchester departs at 10:23. And the latest train departs at 17:35.