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How to get fromEast Kilbride to Northamptonby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 12 ways to get from East Kilbride to Northampton by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Northamptontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston
    6h 42m
    £114–185
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Glasgow to Northampton Town Centrebus bus Ukn31
    9h 30m
    £39–65
  3. Bus via Carlisle

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Coach Parkbus bus Ukn31
    9h 22m
    £42–69
  4. Drive  327.5 mi

    1. Drive from East Kilbride to Northamptoncar car 327.5 mi
    5h 36m
    £82–118
  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Northamptontrain train
    4h 16m
    £44–127
  6. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Rugbytrain train Crewe - London Euston / ...
    7h 2m
    £111–212
  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Coach Parkbus bus
    5h 14m
    £43–142
  8. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Northamptontrain train
    5h 9m
    £52–154
  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    3. Take the train from Watford Junction to Northamptontrain train
    5h 27m
    £84–326
  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    3. Take the subway from Tottenham Hale Station to Euston stationsubway subway
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Northamptontrain train
    5h 26m
    £64–204
  11. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Coach Parkbus bus
    6h 7m
    £40–164
  12. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain train
    6h 39m
    £90–215

East Kilbride to Northampton by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration6h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£114Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Northampton, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Motherwell to Northampton once a week. Tickets cost £110–180 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kittoch Street to Coach Park via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Halston Hotel in around 9h 22m.

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