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The average train between Blackpool and Northampton takes 3h 34m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Blackpool 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.

3h 34m
Duration
192 mi
Distance
£58
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Preston to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 31m
£37–108

Blackpool to Northampton train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Blackpool and Northampton. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Northampton at 11:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 3h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 12m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 57m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLumoWest Midlands Trains3h • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLumoWest Midlands Trains3h 33m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLumoWest Midlands Trains3h • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 57m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLumoWest Midlands Trains3h • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLumoWest Midlands Trains3h 33m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLumoWest Midlands Trains3h • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 57m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLumoWest Midlands Trains3h • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLumoWest Midlands Trains3h 33m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLumoWest Midlands Trains3h • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 49m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLumoWest Midlands Trains3h 33m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains4h 32m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLumoWest Midlands Trains2h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 26m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains4h 17m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLumoWest Midlands Trains3h • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains4h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 57m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLumoWest Midlands Trains3h • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Blackpool to Northampton? 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 Blackpool to Northampton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 191.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 34m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Milton Keynes Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–85 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Two other operators also service this route.

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