Is there a direct train from Belfast to Northampton?

No, you must fly to London first.

How far is London from Northampton?

It is about 65 miles and takes 1 hour by train.

Can I take a bus from London to Northampton?

Yes, National Express operates coaches from Victoria.

Is Northampton a good place to visit?

Yes, it has a rich history and good shopping.

What is the best way to get to Althorp?

It is best reached by car or taxi from Northampton.

Newtownabbey

Northampton

Train Flight

Newtownabbey to Northampton

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from Newtownabbey to Northampton, fly from Belfast to London and take a train from London Euston. The total distance is about 550 km. Northampton is a historic market town. This route is efficient for those traveling from Northern Ireland to the heart of England.

Total Distance: Driving distance 570 km, straight-line air distance 400 km.

Fastest Way

Direct flight to London and the express train from Euston.

Cheapest Way

Flight to Luton and a train or bus connection to Northampton.

Compare Newtownabbey to Northampton Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Direct
Duration	1 hour	4 hours
Avg Price	20-40 GBP	70-150 GBP
Operator	London Northwestern Railway	EasyJet
Route	London Euston to Northampton Station.	Belfast International to London Luton or Gatwick.
Tip	Trains run frequently throughout the day.	Luton is closer to Northampton than other London airports.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your train tickets in advance to avoid peak-time pricing.
Airport Transfer
Use the Thameslink train from Luton Airport Parkway to reach London St Pancras.
Walking
Northampton town center is compact and easy to explore on foot.
Booking
Check for group travel discounts if traveling with friends or family.
Connectivity
Download the National Rail app for live train updates.