What is the cheapest way to get from Essex to Northampton?

The cheapest way to get from Essex to Northampton is to bus via London Luton Airport (LTN) which costs £16 - £35 and takes 6h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essex to Northampton?

The fastest way to get from Essex to Northampton is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Essex and Northampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Essex to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Tye Green Post Office and arriving at Coach Park via Bus Interchange, Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Essex to Northampton?

The distance between Essex and Northampton is 111 miles. The road distance is 83.6 miles.

How do I travel from Essex to Northampton without a car?

The best way to get from Essex to Northampton without a car is to train and line 205 bus which takes 2h 41m and costs £40 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Essex to Northampton?

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Essex to Northampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essex to Northampton bus from?

Essex to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where does the Essex to Northampton bus arrive?

Essex to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.

Can I drive from Essex to Northampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Essex to Northampton is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Essex to Northampton.

Where can I stay near Northampton?

There are 910+ hotels available in Northampton.

Essex to Northampton - 4 ways to travel via train, line 205 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Essex to Northampton by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 205 bus
best
1. Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Euston Stationbus 205
3. Take the train from London Euston to Northamptontrain
2h 41m
£43–93
Bus via London Luton Airport (LTN)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tye Green Post Office to Bus Interchangebus 38 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Stationbus X20
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Airport Bus Stationbus 737
4. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to The Pointbus Mk1
5. Take the bus from The Point to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X6
6h 4m
£17–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Coach Parkbus Ukn31
4h 49m
£19–38
Drive 83.1 mi
1. Drive from Essex to Northamptoncar 83.1 mi
1h 49m
£21–30

Essex to Northampton by train and bus

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2h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 110.2 mi
Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Essex, England and Northampton, England?

You can take a bus from Tye Green Post Office to Coach Park via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 4h 49m.

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