What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham NEC to Northampton?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham NEC to Northampton is to bus which costs £5 - £12 and takes 2h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham NEC to Northampton?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham NEC to Northampton is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham NEC and Northampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham NEC station to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International Station and arriving at Coach Park via Pool Meadow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham NEC and Northampton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham International and arriving at Northampton. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Birmingham NEC to Northampton?

The distance between Birmingham NEC and Northampton is 42 miles. The road distance is 43.4 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham NEC to Northampton without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham NEC to Northampton without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs £12 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham NEC to Northampton?

The train from Birmingham International to Northampton takes 51 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Birmingham NEC to Northampton bus from?

Birmingham NEC to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express Coventry, depart from Birmingham International Station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham NEC to Northampton train from?

Birmingham NEC to Northampton train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham International station.

Train or bus from Birmingham NEC to Northampton?

The best way to get from Birmingham NEC to Northampton is to train which takes 58 min and costs £12 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £12 and takes 2h 28m.

Where does the Birmingham NEC to Northampton bus arrive?

Birmingham NEC to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express Coventry, arrive at Pool Meadow Bus Station.

Where does the Birmingham NEC to Northampton train arrive?

Birmingham NEC to Northampton train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Northampton station.

Can I drive from Birmingham NEC to Northampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham NEC to Northampton is 43 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Birmingham NEC to Northampton.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham NEC to Northampton?

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Birmingham NEC to Northampton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham NEC to Northampton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Northamptontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
58 min
£12–35
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham International Station to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus X1
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Coach Parkbus 707 / ...
2h 28m
£5–11
Drive 43.2 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham NEC to Northamptoncar 43.2 mi
54 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Birmingham NEC to Northamptontaxi 43.2 mi
54 min
£190–230

Birmingham NEC to Northampton by foot and train

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Distance: 41.4 mi
Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between Birmingham NEC, England and Northampton, England?

West Midlands Trains operates a train from Birmingham International to Northampton hourly. Tickets cost £12–35 and the journey takes 51 min. Avanti West Coast also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Birmingham NEC to Coach Park via Birmingham International Station and Pool Meadow Bus Station in around 2h 28m.

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