What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Thrapston?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Thrapston is to bus which costs £13 - £19 and takes 4h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Thrapston?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Thrapston is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Thrapston?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Thrapston. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at (Thrapston) Thrapston Library via Northampton Bus Interchange and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Thrapston?

The distance between Birmingham and Thrapston is 79 miles. The road distance is 65.2 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Thrapston without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Thrapston without a car is to train and line 16 bus which takes 3h 48m and costs £35 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Thrapston?

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Birmingham to Thrapston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Thrapston bus from?

Birmingham to Thrapston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Birmingham to Thrapston bus arrive?

Birmingham to Thrapston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Northampton Bus Interchange station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Thrapston?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Thrapston is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Birmingham to Thrapston.

Where can I stay near Thrapston?

There are 433+ hotels available in Thrapston.

Birmingham to Thrapston - 4 ways to travel via train, line 16 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Thrapston by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 16 bus
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to (Thrapston) Thrapston Librarybus 16 / ...
3h 48m
£35–50
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Northampton Bus Interchangebus 707
2. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Bus Interchangebus X4 / ...
4h 26m
£13–18
Train, bus, line 16 bus
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain
2. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Bus Interchangebus X4 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to (Thrapston) Thrapston Librarybus 16 / ...
3h 55m
£24–47
Drive 64.8 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Thrapstoncar 64.8 mi
1h 5m
£17–24

Birmingham to Thrapston by train and bus

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3h 48mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 78.4 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Thrapston, England?

You can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to (Thrapston) Thrapston Library via Northampton Bus Interchange and Bus Interchange in around 4h 26m.

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