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

The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Northampton is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Northampton is to train via Crewe which takes 2h 58m and costs £50 - £150.

Is there a direct train between Lancaster and Northampton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lancaster and arriving at Northampton. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Lancaster to Northampton?

The distance between Lancaster and Northampton is 196 miles. The road distance is 178.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lancaster to Northampton without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 2h 58m and costs £50 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Lancaster to Northampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Northampton train from?

Lancaster to Northampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.

Where does the Lancaster to Northampton train arrive?

Lancaster to Northampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Lancaster to Northampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Northampton is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Lancaster to Northampton.

How do I get a train ticket from Lancaster to Northampton?

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Where can I stay near Northampton?

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Lancaster to Northampton - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lancaster to Northampton by train or car

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
2h 58m
£50–146
Drive 177.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lancaster to Northamptoncar 177.4 mi
3h 1m
£44–63
Train
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Northamptontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 8m
£60–110
Train #2
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Coventrytrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Coventry to Northamptontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
3h 33m
£62–110

Lancaster to Northampton by train

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Distance: 194.9 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Northampton, England?

You can take a train from Lancaster to Northampton via Crewe and Milton Keynes Central in around 2h 58m.

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