There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Northampton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
3h 49m£93–285Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton Town Centrebus Uk900 / ...
6h 20m£31–45Drive 180.5 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Northamptoncar 180.5 mi
3h 24m£45–64Fly, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
- Take the train from Watford Junction to Northamptontrain
6h 54m£151–479
Exeter to Northampton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Northampton is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Northampton is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Northampton Town Centre via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Northampton via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Exeter and Northampton is 215 miles. The road distance is 181.6 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Northampton without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £90 - £290.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Exeter to Northampton, including transfers.
Exeter to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Northampton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Northampton is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £90 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Northampton, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Northampton via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Northampton Town Centre via London Heathrow Airport in around 6h 20m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–700
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–450
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–370
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–370
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–450
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–370
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–360
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £75–110
- 1st Class
- £150–210
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Watford Junction to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £18–26
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £50–75
Train from Watford Junction to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £18–25
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £50–75
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- 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 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Exeter to Northampton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Northampton is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Exeter to Northampton.
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