There are 3 ways to get from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Northampton by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Coach ParkUk900
3h 21m£22–31Drive 72.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Northampton72.2 mi
1h 17m£18–26Train
- Take the train from Kirkby in Ashfield to Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Tamworth High Level
- Take the train from Tamworth to Rugby
3h 34m£29–147
Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Northampton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Northampton is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Northampton is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct train from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Kirkby in Ashfield and arriving at Northampton via Nottingham, Tamworth and Rugby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Kirkby-in-Ashfield and Northampton is 78 miles. The road distance is 72.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Northampton without a car is to bus which takes 3h 21m and costs £22 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Northampton, including transfers.
Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Northampton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kirkby in Ashfield station.
The best way to get from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Northampton is to bus which takes 3h 21m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £29 - £150 and takes 3h 34m.
Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Northampton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Northampton is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Northampton.
What companies run services between Kirkby-in-Ashfield, England and Northampton, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Coach Park hourly. Tickets cost £17–23 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kirkby in Ashfield to Northampton via Nottingham, Tamworth, and Rugby in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Kirkby in Ashfield to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Tamworth High Level
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Tamworth to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–17
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Tamworth to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £10–15
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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