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There are 10 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 23m
    £119–183

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Northamptonbus bus Uk900 / ...
    9h 51m
    £46–95

  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 / ...
    9h 8m
    £134–196

  4. Drive  311.3 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Northamptonshirecar car 311.3 mi
    6h 8m
    £77–112

  5. Fly 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 6m
    £52–142

  6. Fly 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
    5h 2m
    £110–354

  7. Fly 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 London Euston to Northamptontrain train
    5h 11m
    £104–334

  8. Fly 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 12m
    £70–204

  9. Fly 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 33m
    £58–164

  10. Fly 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 30m
    £94–216

Edinburgh to Northamptonshire by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 342.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

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 £110–180 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Fir Tree Walk via Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station, Lake, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 9h 51m.

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