The average train between Derbyshire and Northampton takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Derbyshire 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.
Trains run hourly between Derbyshire and Northampton. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derbyshire is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Northampton at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Derby and take an average of 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Derbyshire to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Derbyshire station and arriving at Northampton station via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
Derbyshire to Northampton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Matlock station.
Derbyshire to Northampton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Northampton station.
Book your Derbyshire to Northampton train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Derbyshire and Northampton is 112.3 km. The road distance is 172 km.
You can take a train from Matlock to Northampton via Derby and Birmingham New Street in around 2h 56m.