Is there a direct train from Crumlin?

No, Crumlin does not have a direct rail connection to England.

How far is Northampton from Luton?

Northampton is approximately 45 km north of Luton.

Which airport is closest to Northampton?

London Luton Airport is the closest major airport to Northampton.

Do I need a passport for this trip?

You need a valid photo ID for flights, but a passport is not strictly required for UK domestic travel.

Are there buses from Luton to Northampton?

Yes, National Express operates coach services between these two locations.

Crumlin

Northampton

Train Flight

Crumlin to Northampton

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Crumlin to Northampton spans approximately 550 km. You will start by traveling to Belfast International Airport, located just minutes from Crumlin. From there, take a flight to London Luton or Birmingham. Complete the final leg via a direct train service to Northampton Station. This route combines regional transit with major UK rail networks.

Total Distance: 550 km driving distance, 420 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Belfast International to London Luton, taking 4 hours 30 mins total including transfers.

Cheapest Way

Flight from Belfast International to London Luton followed by a train, costing approximately 80 GBP.

Compare Crumlin to Northampton Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Direct
Duration	8 hours	4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	120-200 GBP	80-150 GBP
Operator	Avanti West Coast	EasyJet
Route	Belfast to Dublin via Enterprise train, then ferry to Holyhead, then train to Northampton.	Belfast International (BFS) to London Luton (LTN) then train.
Tip	The Enterprise train offers scenic views of the Irish coastline.	Book your flight at least three weeks in advance to secure lower fares.

Travel Tips

Airport Transfer
Use the Airport Express bus from Crumlin to reach Belfast International quickly.
Railcard
Purchase a Two Together Railcard to save one-third on train fares if traveling as a pair.
Booking
Use the Trainline app to manage your connections between Luton and Northampton.
Luggage
Keep your luggage within airline limits to avoid heavy check-in fees at Belfast International.
Connectivity
Download offline maps for Northampton as mobile signal can fluctuate near the station.

Safety Tips

Personal Belongings
Keep your bags in sight at all times in busy train stations like London Luton.
Late Travel
Avoid walking alone in unfamiliar areas of Northampton late at night; use licensed taxis.
Emergency
Dial 999 for emergency services if you encounter any safety issues during your transit.
Documentation
Carry a valid photo ID as it is required for domestic flights within the UK.