There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Northampton by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
3h 14m£66–125Drive 105.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bath to Northamptoncar 105.8 mi
2h 11m£26–37Train, line 500 bus, bus
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Oxfordtrain
- Take the bus from Bicester Village Station to Market Placebus 500
- Take the bus from Market Place to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X88 / ...
4h 14m£39–70Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 403
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton Town Centrebus Uk900 / ...
5h 15m£27–59
Bath to Northampton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Northampton is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Northampton is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Northampton Town Centre via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Northampton via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Bath and Northampton is 151 miles. The road distance is 106.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Northampton without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Bath to Northampton, including transfers.
Bath to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Northampton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bath to Northampton is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £60 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Northampton, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Northampton via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Northampton Town Centre via London Heathrow Airport in around 5h 15m.
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Bus from Bicester Village Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Market Place to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bath to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bath to Northampton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Northampton is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Bath to Northampton.
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