The average train between Chippenham and Northampton takes 3h 6m and the fastest train takes 2h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Chippenham to Northampton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Chippenham and Northampton. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chippenham is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Northampton at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Chippenham to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Chippenham station and arriving at Northampton station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
Chippenham to Northampton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Chippenham station.
Chippenham to Northampton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Northampton station.
Book your Chippenham to Northampton train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Chippenham and Northampton is 122.4 km. The road distance is 270 km.
You can take a train from Chippenham to Northampton via Reading and Coventry in around 3h 31m.