There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Northampton by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New StreetPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to NorthamptonBirmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
3h 49m£53–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station106 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Park707 / ...
7h 29m£28–59Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station501 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach ParkUk900 / ...
5h 34m£31–71Drive 180.2 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Northampton180.2 mi
3h 22m£45–66Fly, bus
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)EXT - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Park
6h 21m£159–465
Exeter to Northampton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Northampton is to bus which costs £28 - £60 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Northampton is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Coach Park via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
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 181.3 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Northampton without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £50 - £160.
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 £50 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 34m.
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 Coach Park via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 34m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–330
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–450
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–450
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–330
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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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
- Estimated price
- £6–23
- 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
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–21
- 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 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Exeter to Northampton.
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