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Each fare is the lowest adult economy ticket fare found by our customers on Trainline. Fares booked further in advance than the dates displayed may be cheaper. Prices are updated daily, subject to change and indicative of price last update. Limited availability. Discount cards and coach journeys excluded, prices exclusive of booking fee.

Glasgow to Northampton by train

It takes an average of 5h 22m to travel from Glasgow to Northampton by train, over a distance of around 285 miles (458 km). There are normally 44 trains per day travelling from Glasgow to Northampton and tickets for this journey start from £46.50 when you book in advance.

First train

17:34

Last train

18:34

Departure station

Glasgow

Arrival station

Northampton

Journey time

From 5h 22m

Distance

285 miles (458 km)

Frequency

44 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £46.50

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Travelling from Glasgow to Northampton by train

Looking to travel from Glasgow to Northampton by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 5 hours 22 minutes to travel from Glasgow to Northampton by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 5 hours 22 minutes though. You'll usually find 44 trains per day running along the 285 miles (458 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won't need to make any changes on your way to Northampton. Avanti West Coast are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Northampton in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Glasgow to Northampton in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £46.50.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Glasgow to Northampton

Want to know more about your journey from Glasgow to Northampton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Northampton from Glasgow?

To get to Northampton from Glasgow, why not take the train? With 44 trains per day and an average journey time of 5 hours and 22 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Northampton by train?

On average, it takes around 5 hours and 22 minutes to travel from Glasgow to Northampton by train, although you can get there in 5 hours and 22 minutes on the fastest services. With 44 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Glasgow to Northampton?

The price of a train ticket from Glasgow to Northampton can start from as little as £46.50, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Glasgow to Northampton?

The fastest time a train can travel the 285 miles (458 km) from Glasgow to Northampton is 5 hours and 22 minutes.

Cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Northampton

Train tickets from Glasgow to Northampton start at £46.50 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Glasgow to Northampton is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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