The average train between Leeds and Northampton takes 3h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Leeds 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 Leeds and Northampton. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Northampton at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Leeds station and arriving at Northampton station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
Leeds to Northampton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to Northampton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Northampton station.
Book your Leeds to Northampton train tickets online with Cross Country and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Leeds and Northampton is 177.6 km. The road distance is 263 km.
You can take a train from Leeds to Northampton via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 12m.