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How to get fromEdinburgh to Northamptonshireby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Northamptonshire by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Northamptontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston
    5h 21m
    £120–185

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Northamptonbus bus 230
    9h 27m
    £45–94

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to Northamptonbus bus Uk900 / ...
    8h 58m
    £135–196

  4. Drive  311.3 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Northamptonshirecar car 311.3 mi
    6h 8m
    £77–111

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Northamptontrain train
    4h 7m
    £52–142

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Northamptontrain train
    4h 56m
    £110–354

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from Watford Junction to Northamptontrain train
    5h 9m
    £90–276

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Wellingboroughtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Church Street Interchange to Little Billing Waybus bus
    5h
    £58–164

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Northamptontrain train
    5h 1m
    £70–204

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Wellingboroughtrain train
    5h 37m
    £67–189

  11. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - 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 29m
    £94–226

Edinburgh to Northamptonshire by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration5h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 342.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Northamptonshire, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Northampton 5 times a week. Tickets cost £110–190 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Fir Tree Walk via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Northampton, Lake, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 9h 27m.

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