There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Northampton by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Northamptontrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 15m£24–125Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton Town Centrebus Uk900
4h 50m£28–96Drive 136.9 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Northamptoncar 136.9 mi
2h 19m£33–48Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Coventrytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Coventry to Northamptontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
3h 34m£33–332
Bournemouth to Northampton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Northampton is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Northampton is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Northampton Town Centre via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Northampton via Waterloo station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Northampton is 176 miles. The road distance is 137.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Northampton without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 15m and costs £24 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Bournemouth to Northampton, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Northampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Northampton is to train via London which takes 3h 15m and costs £24 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £100 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Northampton, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Northampton via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Northampton Town Centre via London Heathrow Airport in around 4h 50m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–50
- Website
- https://www.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 London Euston to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.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
Train from Bournemouth to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–280
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bournemouth to Northampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Northampton is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Bournemouth to Northampton.
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