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Manchester Airport to Northampton train prices and times

Looking to travel from Manchester Airport to Northampton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £23.00, with average prices for this route around £24.00.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
04:07 Manchester Airport	07:19 Northampton	3h 12m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
04:48 Manchester Airport	07:39 Northampton	2h 51m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
05:48 Manchester Airport	08:25 Northampton	2h 37m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
05:51 Manchester Airport	09:07 Northampton	3h 16m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
06:03 Manchester Airport	09:07 Northampton	3h 4m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
06:48 Manchester Airport	09:25 Paris	2h 37m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets View More Trains

Manchester Airport to Northampton train route details

First train

04:07

Last train

21:32

Departure station

Manchester Airport

Arrival station

Northampton

Journey time

2h 19m

Distance

97 miles

Price

£23.00*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport to Northampton

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester Airport to Northampton can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Manchester Airport to Northampton, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Manchester Airport to Northampton train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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