The average train between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Northampton takes 2h 21m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester Airport (MAN) 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 Manchester Airport (MAN) and Northampton. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester Airport (MAN) is at 9:48 PM which arrives into Northampton at 12:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 2h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport (MAN) station and arriving at Northampton station via Rugby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Northampton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Northampton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rugby station.
Book your Manchester Airport (MAN) to Northampton train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Northampton is 155.3 km. The road distance is 208 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rugby hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 17m.