There are 3 ways to get from Northampton to Kirkby-in-Ashfield by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Coach Park to Broad Marsh Bus StationUk900
- Take the bus from Victoria Bus Station to Nags Head3C / ...
3h 14m£21–35Drive 72.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Northampton to Kirkby-in-Ashfield72.1 mi
1h 17m£18–26Train
- Take the train from Rugby to Tamworth
- Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Kirkby in Ashfield
3h 48m£27–142
Northampton to Kirkby-in-Ashfield by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Kirkby-in-Ashfield is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Kirkby-in-Ashfield is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Kirkby-in-Ashfield. However, there are services departing from Coach Park and arriving at Nags Head via Canal Street and Victoria Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Kirkby-in-Ashfield. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Kirkby in Ashfield via Rugby, Tamworth High Level and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Northampton and Kirkby-in-Ashfield is 78 miles. The road distance is 72.5 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Kirkby-in-Ashfield without a car is to bus which takes 3h 14m and costs £20 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Northampton to Kirkby-in-Ashfield, including transfers.
Northampton to Kirkby-in-Ashfield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coach Park station.
Northampton to Kirkby-in-Ashfield train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Rugby station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Kirkby-in-Ashfield is to bus which takes 3h 14m and costs £20 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £26 - £150 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Northampton, England and Kirkby-in-Ashfield, England?
You can take a bus from Coach Park to Nags Head via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Canal Street, Victoria Centre, and Victoria Bus Station in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Northampton to Kirkby in Ashfield via Rugby, Tamworth High Level, and Nottingham in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Rugby to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Rugby to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £10–15
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Tamworth High Level to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Kirkby in Ashfield
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coach Park to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- talk@trentbarton.co.uk
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Victoria Bus Station to Nags Head
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Northampton to Kirkby-in-Ashfield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Northampton to Kirkby-in-Ashfield train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Tamworth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Kirkby-in-Ashfield is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Northampton to Kirkby-in-Ashfield.
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