The average train between Oxford and Northampton takes 1h 28m and the fastest train takes 1h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Oxford 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 Oxford and Northampton. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oxford is at 9:39 PM which arrives into Northampton at 11:09 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Oxford station and arriving at Northampton station via Coventry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
Oxford to Northampton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
Oxford to Northampton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Northampton station.
Book your Oxford to Northampton train tickets online with Cross Country and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Oxford and Northampton is 60.9 km. The road distance is 133 km.
You can take a train from Oxford to Northampton via Coventry in around 1h 40m.