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Trip Overview

The average train between Northampton and Manchester takes 1h 56m and the fastest train takes 1h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Northampton to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 56m
Duration
119 mi
Distance
£47
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Northampton to Manchester train times

Trains run hourly between Northampton and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Northampton is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Manchester at 12:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Northampton to Manchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Northampton to Manchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 119.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 56m

What companies run services between Northampton, England and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Northampton to Manchester Piccadilly via Rugby in around 2h 28m.

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