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 31m£32–154Bus
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 35m£10–32Drive 87.5 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Northamptoncar 87.5 mi
1h 36m£22–32Train, line 850 bus, line 300 bus, bus
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Readingtrain
- Take the bus from Blagrave Street to High Wycombe BusStnbus 850
- Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Aylesbury Bus Stnbus 300
- Take the bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to The Pointbus 100
- Take the bus from The Point to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X6
5h 51m
Basingstoke to Northampton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Northampton is to bus which costs £10 - £35 and takes 4h 35m.
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 35m.
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 31m.
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 31m and costs £30 - £160.
It takes approximately 2h 31m 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 31m and costs £30 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £35 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Northampton, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Northampton via Coventry in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Coach Park via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 4h 35m.
Train from Basingstoke to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- 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
- £10–19
- 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
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Basingstoke to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- 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
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01494 450151
- info@carouselbuses.co.uk
- Website
- carouselbuses.co.uk
Bus from Blagrave Street to High Wycombe BusStn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/services
- Phone
- 01296 426786
- office@redlinebuses.com
- Website
- redgroupbuses.com
Bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Aylesbury Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://redlinebuses.com/
- Phone
- 01296 747 926
- Website
- redrosetravel.com
Bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to The Point
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.redrosetravel.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to The Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from The Point to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from The Point to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
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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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