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Milton Keynes Central to Northampton train prices and times

Looking to travel from Milton Keynes Central to Northampton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £12.00, with average prices for this route around £12.60.

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
00:19 Milton Keynes Central	00:36 Northampton	17m, Direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
00:50 Milton Keynes Central	01:08 Northampton	18m, Direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
01:16 Milton Keynes Central	01:32 Northampton	16m, Direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
01:46 Milton Keynes Central	02:03 Northampton	17m, Direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
05:37 Milton Keynes Central	05:53 Northampton	16m, Direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
06:38 Milton Keynes Central	06:55 Paris	17m, Direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets View More Trains

Milton Keynes Central to Northampton train route details

First train

00:19

Last train

23:48

Departure station

Milton Keynes Central

Arrival station

Northampton

Journey time

16m

Distance

16 miles

Price

£12.00*

Train Operators

West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Milton Keynes Central to Northampton

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Milton Keynes Central to Northampton during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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 is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Milton Keynes Central to Northampton, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Milton Keynes Central to Northampton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Milton Keynes Central to Northampton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Milton Keynes Central to Northampton train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
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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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Milton Keynes Central to Northampton from £12.00*

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Milton Keynes Central to Northampton train prices and times

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