There are 5 ways to get from Castle Cary to Northampton by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Castle Cary to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Coventrytrain
- Take the train from Coventry to Northamptontrain
4h 4m£77–138Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Coach Parkbus G37
7h 55m£27–48Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Crispin Hall to Bus Stationbus 376
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northamptonbus
7h 19m£28–43Drive 127.5 mi
- Drive from Castle Cary to Northamptoncar 127.5 mi
2h 42m£33–47Train
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain
4h 18m£69–135
Castle Cary to Northampton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castle Cary to Northampton is to bus which costs £27 - £50 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Castle Cary to Northampton is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Castle Cary station to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Northampton Bus Interchange via Crispin Hall, Bristol Bus Station, London Heathrow Airport and Lake. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Castle Cary to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Castle Cary and arriving at Northampton via Reading and Coventry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Castle Cary and Northampton is 190 miles. The road distance is 128.3 miles.
The best way to get from Castle Cary to Northampton without a car is to train via Reading which takes 4h 4m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Castle Cary to Northampton, including transfers.
Castle Cary to Northampton bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Crispin Hall station.
Castle Cary to Northampton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Castle Cary station.
The best way to get from Castle Cary to Northampton is to train via Reading which takes 4h 4m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Castle Cary, England and Northampton, England?
You can take a train from Castle Cary to Northampton via Reading and Coventry in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Northampton Bus Interchange via Crispin Hall, Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, London Heathrow Airport, and Lake in around 7h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Coventry to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Coventry to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Crispin Hall to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Castle Cary to Northampton bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.
Castle Cary to Northampton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castle Cary to Northampton is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Castle Cary to Northampton.
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