There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Northampton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Coventrytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Coventry to Northamptontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2h 30m£28–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Parkbus Ukn31 / ...
4h 33m£10–22Bus via Woking
- Take the bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton Town Centrebus Uk900 / ...
4h 7mDrive 87.5 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Northamptoncar 87.5 mi
1h 36m£22–31
Basingstoke to Northampton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Northampton is to bus which costs £9 - £22 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Northampton is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Northampton. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Coach Park via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Northampton via Coventry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Northampton is 126 miles. The road distance is 88 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Northampton without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £27 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Basingstoke to Northampton, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Northampton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Northampton is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £27 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Woking, which costs and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Northampton, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Northampton via Coventry in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basingstoke to Northampton Town Centre via Woking, Woking Railway Station Southside, Heathrow Terminal 2, and London Heathrow Airport in around 4h 7m.
Train from Basingstoke to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Coventry to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Coventry to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £11–16
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Basingstoke to Northampton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Coventry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Northampton is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Basingstoke to Northampton.
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