There are 5 ways to get from Northampton to Swindon by train, bus, or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Northampton to Coventrytrain
- Take the train from Coventry to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain
3h 7m£49–330Bus, line 500 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Northampton Roadbus X88 / ...
- Take the bus from Northampton Road to Bicester Village Stationbus 500
- Take the train from Bicester Village to Oxfordtrain
- Take the bus from Osney Island to Market Placebus S6
- Take the bus from Market Place to Spring Gardensbus S6
4h 15m£13–20Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Uk900
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Regent Circusbus Uk044 / ...
3h 17m£25–82Drive 71.6 mi
- Drive from Northampton to Swindoncar 71.6 mi
1h 22m£18–26Train
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
3h 49m£24–92
Northampton to Swindon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Swindon is to bus and line 500 bus and train which costs £12 - £21 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Swindon is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Coach Park and arriving at Regent Circus via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Swindon via Coventry and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Northampton and Swindon is 152 miles. The road distance is 72 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Swindon without a car is to train via Reading which takes 3h 7m and costs £45 - £330.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Northampton to Swindon, including transfers.
Northampton to Swindon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coach Park station.
Northampton to Swindon train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Swindon is to train via Reading which takes 3h 7m and costs £45 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £85 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Northampton, England and Swindon, England?
You can take a train from Northampton to Swindon via Coventry and Reading in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Park to Regent Circus via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 3h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–28
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £11–16
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Coventry to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Bicester Village to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.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 Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Regent Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Coach Park to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Northampton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 1865 772250
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Northampton Road to Bicester Village Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Osney Island to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Market Place to Spring Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Northampton to Swindon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Northampton to Swindon train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Coventry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Swindon is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Northampton to Swindon.
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