The average train between Northampton and Bulwell takes 3h 42m and the fastest train takes 2h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Northampton to Bulwell. 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 every 2 hours between Northampton and Bulwell. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Northampton is at 9:34 PM which arrives into Bulwell at 5:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Rugby and take an average of 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Bulwell. However, there are services departing from Northampton station and arriving at Bulwell station via Rugby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
Northampton to Bulwell train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
Northampton to Bulwell train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Nottingham station.
Book your Northampton to Bulwell train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Northampton and Bulwell is 85.9 km. The road distance is 147 km.
You can take a train from Northampton to Bulwell via Rugby, Tamworth High Level, and Nottingham in around 3h 37m.