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Northampton to Alness Train

14/11/2024
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Northampton to Alness by train

The journey from Northampton to Alness by train is 643.18 km and takes 11 hrs 3 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:20 am and the last at 10:55 pm. It is possible to travel from Northampton to Alness by train for as little as $139.49 or as much as $246.18. The best price for this journey is $139.49.

Lowest Price $139.49
Journey Duration 11 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $139.49
Highest Price $246.18
First Departure 5:20 am
Last Departure 10:55 pm
Distance 643.18 km
Departure Northampton
Arrival Alness
Carriers West Midlands Railway, National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Northampton to Alness
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Northampton to Alness.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Northampton to Alness, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Northampton to Alness.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Northampton to Alness

The cheapest Northampton - Alness train tickets can be found for as low as $48.09 if you’re lucky, or $56.16 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $66.20.

Find the best day to travel to Alness by train

When travelling to Alness by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast from Northampton to Alness
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Northampton to Alness CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
45.02kg
Bus
48.24kg
Flight
128.64kg
Car
102.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Northampton to Alness by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Northampton and Alness are 45.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Northampton and Alness? By taking the train between Northampton and Alness you will save 83.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.22kg compared to a bus and 57.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Northampton to Alness?
A train ticket from Northampton to Alness is $210.41. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $139.49.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Northampton to Alness?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Northampton to Alness is $139.49. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Northampton and Alness by train?
Northampton to Alness is 643.18 km.
How long does the train between Northampton and Alness take?
Northampton to Alness is on average 11 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 49 mins.
Which companies operate from Northampton to Alness?
The train journey from Northampton to Alness is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, National Rail, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Northampton to Alness?
Northampton to Alness has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Northampton to Alness leave?
The earliest train from Northampton to Alness departs at 5:20 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Northampton to Alness depart?
The latest train from Northampton to Alness departs at 10:55 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Northampton to Alness in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $139.49 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Northampton to Alness by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Northampton and Alness is 9 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from Northampton to Alness?
Yes, there is a direct train between Northampton and Alness.
What are the CO2 emissions for Northampton to Alness by train?
The train journey from Northampton to Alness creates 45.02kg of CO2 emissions.