There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Northampton by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
- Take the bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 3bus Ra2
- Take the train from Watford Junction to Northamptontrain
4h 25mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton Town Centrebus Uk900 / ...
5h 30m£25–56Drive 139.6 mi
- Drive from Poole to Northamptoncar 139.6 mi
2h 31m£35–50Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Coventrytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Coventry to Northamptontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
4h 26m£87–141
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Northampton is to bus which costs £24 - £60 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Northampton is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Northampton Town Centre via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Northampton via Bournemouth and Coventry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Poole and Northampton is 179 miles. The road distance is 140.5 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Northampton without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Poole to Northampton, including transfers.
Poole to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Northampton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Poole to Northampton is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs £24 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £150 and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Northampton, England?
You can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Northampton Town Centre via London Heathrow Airport in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poole to Northampton via Bournemouth and Coventry in around 4h 26m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Coventry to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Coventry to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Poole to Northampton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Coventry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Northampton is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Poole to Northampton.
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