What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Northampton?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Northampton is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Northampton?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Northampton is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Northampton?

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 Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Northampton?

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.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Northampton?

The distance between Basingstoke and Northampton is 126 miles. The road distance is 88 miles.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Northampton without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Northampton without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £55 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Northampton?

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Basingstoke to Northampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Northampton bus from?

Basingstoke to Northampton bus services, operated by Newbury & District, depart from Frimley station.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Northampton train from?

Basingstoke to Northampton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Northampton?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Northampton is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £55 - £190. Alternatively, you can line 730 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Basingstoke to Northampton bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Northampton bus services, operated by Newbury & District, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Northampton train arrive?

Basingstoke to Northampton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Coventry station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Northampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Northampton is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Basingstoke to Northampton.

How do I get a train ticket from Basingstoke to Northampton?

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Basingstoke to Northampton - 4 ways to travel via train, line 730 bus, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Northampton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Coventrytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Coventry to Northamptontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2h 30m
£60–181
Drive 87.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Northamptoncar 87.5 mi
1h 36m
£22–31
Line 730 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 730
2. Take the bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Northampton Town Centrebus Uk905 / ...
4h 55m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Northamptonbus 230
5h 34m
£31–54

Basingstoke to Northampton by train

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2h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 125.1 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

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 bus from The Malls to Northampton Town Centre via Frimley station and London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 in around 4h 55m.

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