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Trains from Shrewsbury (SHR) to Northampton

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30

train journeys
per day

84

miles (135 kms)

2hrs 22 mins

fastest journey

05:18 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Shrewsbury (SHR) to Northampton

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On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Shrewsbury and Northampton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Shrewsbury to Northampton is approximately 84 miles (135 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 52 mins.

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and Northampton.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Shrewsbury to Northampton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 22 mins.

Journeys from Shrewsbury to Northampton Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:18
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    07:39
    Shrewsbury
    Northampton
    Shrewsbury to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:40
    2 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    08:07
    Shrewsbury
    Northampton
    Shrewsbury to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:10
    2 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    08:39
    Shrewsbury
    Northampton
    Shrewsbury to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:40
    2 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    09:07
    Shrewsbury
    Northampton
    Shrewsbury to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:10
    2 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    09:38
    Shrewsbury
    Northampton
    Shrewsbury to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:40
    2 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    10:07
    Shrewsbury
    Northampton
    Shrewsbury to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:10
    2 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    10:38
    Shrewsbury
    Northampton
    Shrewsbury to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:40
    2 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    11:07
    Shrewsbury
    Northampton
    Shrewsbury to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:40
    2 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    12:08
    Shrewsbury
    Northampton
    Shrewsbury to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:40
    2 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    13:08
    Shrewsbury
    Northampton
    Shrewsbury to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:30
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    14:05
    Shrewsbury
    Northampton
    Shrewsbury to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:40
    2 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    14:07
    Shrewsbury
    Northampton
    Shrewsbury to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:19
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    15:05
    Shrewsbury
    Northampton
    Shrewsbury to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:40
    2 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    15:09
    Shrewsbury
    Northampton
    Shrewsbury to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:51
    3 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    16:05
    Shrewsbury
    Northampton
    Shrewsbury to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:40
    2 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    16:08
    Shrewsbury
    Northampton
    Shrewsbury to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:19
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    17:05
    Shrewsbury
    Northampton
    Shrewsbury to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:40
    2 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    17:08
    Shrewsbury
    Northampton
    Shrewsbury to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:40
    2 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    18:08
    Shrewsbury
    Northampton
    Shrewsbury to Northampton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:40
    2 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    19:07
    Shrewsbury
    Northampton
    Shrewsbury to Northampton

About Shrewsbury Station

Station name Shrewsbury (SHR)
Address Shrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 20:40
Saturday 05:20 - 19:40
Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Northampton Station

Station name Northampton (NMP)
Address Northampton station, Black Lion Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1SP
Managed by LN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 06:00 - 19:00
Sunday 07:00 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Shrewsbury and Northampton

The travel time between Shrewsbury and Northampton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 22 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shrewsbury and Northampton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

First class tickets on trains between Shrewsbury and Northampton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Shrewsbury and Northampton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Shrewsbury & Northampton. owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and Northampton.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Shrewsbury and Northampton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.