The average train between Northampton and Gateshead takes 5h 9m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Northampton to Gateshead. 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 Northampton and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Northampton is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 9:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Northampton station and arriving at Gateshead station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
Northampton to Gateshead train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
Northampton to Gateshead train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Northampton to Gateshead train tickets online with West Midlands Trains and Cross Country.
The distance between Northampton and Gateshead is 305.3 km. The road distance is 410 km.
You can take a train from Northampton to Newcastle via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 41m.