There are 4 ways to get from Northampton to Frome 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 Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Frometrain
4h 51m£64–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Northampton to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Bus Stationbus Uk043
7h 9m£23–37Bus, train
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Northampton Roadbus X88 / ...
- Take the train from Oxford to Bath Spatrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Memorial Theatre Complexbus D2 / ...
6h 4m£38–70Drive 112 mi
- Drive from Northampton to Fromecar 112 mi
2h 18m£28–41
Northampton to Frome by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Frome is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Frome is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Frome. However, there are services departing from Northampton Bus Interchange and arriving at Memorial Theatre Complex via Northampton, London Heathrow Airport and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Frome. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Frome via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Northampton and Frome is 173 miles. The road distance is 112.6 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Frome without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Northampton to Frome, including transfers.
Northampton to Frome bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton station.
Northampton to Frome train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Frome is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Northampton, England and Frome, Somerset, England?
You can take a train from Northampton to Frome via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Memorial Theatre Complex via Georges Drive, Northampton, London Heathrow Airport, and Bus Station in around 7h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Frome
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Oxford to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Northampton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Memorial Theatre Complex
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Northampton to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Northampton to Frome bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Northampton to Frome train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Frome is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Northampton to Frome.
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