There are 10 ways to get from Scotland to Northampton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Rugby
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Rugbytrain Glasgow Central - Milton Keynes Central / ...
4h 45m£70–200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Coach Parkbus Ukn31
7h 30m£30–55Drive 336.9 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Northamptoncar 336.9 mi
5h 36m£84–121Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Northamptontrain
3h 41m£47–125Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Northamptontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston
5h 21m£120–200Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Northamptontrain
4h 2m£48–120Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ABZ - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Northamptontrain
3h 59m£89–222Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, bus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Coach Parkbus
4h 36m£44–113Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Coach Parkbus
4h 57m£40–118Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport, bus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane INV - LTN
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Coach Parkbus
5h 19m£36–122
Scotland to Northampton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Northampton is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Northampton is to fly and train which takes 3h 41m and costs £45 - £130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Buchanan Bus Station station and arriving at Coach Park. Services depart three times a day, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Northampton. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Scotland and Northampton is 337 miles. The road distance is 338.9 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Northampton without a car is to train via Rugby which takes 4h 45m and costs £70 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Scotland to Northampton, including transfers.
Scotland to Northampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Northampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Northampton is to train via Rugby which takes 4h 45m and costs £70 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Northampton, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Rugby 3 times a day. Tickets cost £110–190 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Coach Park 3 times a day. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–80
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £22–80
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–85
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £26–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–90
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–85
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–75
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–150
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £120–200
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Scotland to Northampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coach Park station.
Scotland to Northampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Rugby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Northampton is 339 miles. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Scotland to Northampton.
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