There are 5 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 29m£59–94Drive 87.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Northamptoncar 87.5 mi
1h 36m£22–31Line 730 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 730
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Northampton Town Centrebus Uk900 / ...
4h 35mTrain via London
- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Northamptontrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 36m£44–111Train, bus
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain
- Take the bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Northamptonbus 230
- Take the bus from Lake to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X6 / ...
4h 40m
Basingstoke to Northampton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Northampton is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 36m.
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 Northampton Town Centre via Frimley station and London Heathrow Airport T5 -. 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 29m.
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 29m and costs £55 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Basingstoke to Northampton, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Northampton bus services, operated by Newbury & District, depart from Frimley 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 29m and costs £55 - £95. Alternatively, you can line 730 bus and bus, which costs 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 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Northampton Town Centre via Frimley station, Heathrow Terminal 5, and London Heathrow Airport T5 - in around 4h 35m.
Train from Basingstoke to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- 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
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- 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
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01635 33855
- info@newburyanddistrict.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/newbury-district
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Northampton Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Lake to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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 Newbury & District, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
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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