Wolverhampton to Northampton by train
Northampton lies 92 km (57 mi) south-east of Wolverhampton, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 53 min at the speeds typical of United Kingdom rail, over roughly 112 km (70 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Wolverhampton | Northampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Population | 263,700 | 245,899 |
| Elevation | 160 m (525 ft) | 97 m (318 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Stations on record | Wolverhampton railway station, Compton Halt railway station, Dunstall Park railway station | Northampton Bridge Street railway station, Pitsford and Brampton railway station, Northampton St. John's Street railway station |
| Postal codes | WV1–WV98 | NN1 |
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Common questions
How far is Northampton from Wolverhampton?
92 km (57 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Wolverhampton; by road roughly 112 km (70 mi).
How long does it take to get from Wolverhampton to Northampton by train?
About 53 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Wolverhampton and Northampton?
No, both are on Europe/London at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.