Ballymena
Ballymena
Northampton
Northampton
Flight

Ballymena to Northampton

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from Ballymena to Northampton, fly from Belfast to London and take a train from London Euston. The journey takes approximately 6 hours. Northampton is well-connected by rail, making it an easy destination once you reach London. This route is efficient for those traveling from Northern Ireland to the Midlands. Ensure you allow enough time for the transfer between the airport and the train station in London.

Total Distance: Driving distance 500 km, straight-line air distance 350 km.
Fastest Way
Flight to Luton, then a 1-hour train ride.
Cheapest Way
Flight to Luton followed by a train connection.
Compare Ballymena to Northampton Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
100-200 GBP
Operator
EasyJet
Route
Belfast International to London Luton, then train to Northampton.

Luton is the closest airport to Northampton, making the train connection very easy.

Travel Tips
  • Luton Airport
    Luton is very close to Northampton, making it the best airport choice.
  • Advance Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance to save money.
  • Local Buses
    Northampton has a good bus network for getting around the town.
  • Station Location
    The train station is a short walk from the town center.
  • Maps
    Download a map of the town to help you navigate.
Safety Tips
  • Public Transport
    Keep your belongings secure on the train.
  • Night Safety
    Northampton is generally safe, but stay in well-lit areas at night.
  • Emergency Services
    Dial 999 for any emergency.
  • Digital Security
    Use a secure connection when booking travel online.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train from Belfast to Northampton?
    No, you must fly to the UK mainland first.
  • How far is the airport from Northampton?
    It is about 45 km away.
  • Can I take a taxi from the airport?
    Yes, but it is more expensive than the train.
  • Is Northampton a good place to visit?
    Yes, it has a rich history and culture.
  • Are there direct flights to Northampton?
    No, you must fly to Luton Airport.
Quick Info
  • From Ballymena, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
  • To Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring and Summer for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Northampton
1
Northampton Museum and Art Gallery
Explore the world-famous shoe collection and local history exhibits.
2
Delapre Abbey
Visit this historic house and park, which offers beautiful walking trails.
3
78 Derngate
Tour the only house in England designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
4
Royal & Derngate
Catch a show at this popular theater in the heart of the town.
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