Berlin to Northampton by train
Northampton lies 969 km (602 mi) west of Berlin, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 8 h 15 min at the speeds typical of Germany and United Kingdom rail, over roughly 1,182 km (735 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Berlin | Northampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | United Kingdom |
| Population | 3.4 million | 245,899 |
| Elevation | 43 m (141 ft) | 97 m (318 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Stations on record | Berlin Central Station, Berlin Anhalter Bahnhof, Berlin Brandenburger Tor station | Northampton Bridge Street railway station, Pitsford and Brampton railway station, Northampton St. John's Street railway station |
| Postal codes | 10115–14199 | NN1 |
Clocks in Northampton are 1 h behind Berlin right now, so a 8 h 15 min journey lands only 7 h 15 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Northampton
Crossing from Germany into United Kingdom: money changes from the Euro to the Pound (GBP); traffic switches to the left; sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +44; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Where to book trains from Berlin to Northampton
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Staying in Northampton
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Common questions
How far is Northampton from Berlin?
969 km (602 mi) in a straight line, west of Berlin; by road roughly 1,182 km (735 mi).
How long does it take to get from Berlin to Northampton by train?
About 8 h 15 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Berlin and Northampton?
Northampton is 1 h behind at the moment (Europe/London against Europe/Berlin).
What currency do I need in Northampton?
The Pound (GBP).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.