There are 4 ways to get from Newbury to Northampton by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Newbury to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Coventrytrain
- Take the train from Coventry to Northamptontrain
3h 18m£51–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newbury Wharf to Parkway Stationbus X34 / ...
- Take the bus from Parkway Station to Westgatebus X2 / ...
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to High Streetbus X5
5h 24m£8–17Line 1 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Park Way to Station Roadbus 1
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton Town Centrebus
5h 8m£37–49Drive 71.7 mi
- Drive from Newbury to Northamptoncar 71.7 mi
1h 17m£18–26
Newbury to Northampton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newbury to Northampton is to bus which costs £8 - £17 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Newbury to Northampton is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Newbury to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Park Way and arriving at Northampton Town Centre via Reading RailAir and London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Newbury to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Newbury and arriving at Northampton via Reading and Coventry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Newbury and Northampton is 127 miles. The road distance is 72.1 miles.
The best way to get from Newbury to Northampton without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Newbury to Northampton, including transfers.
Newbury to Northampton bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from Park Way station.
Newbury to Northampton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newbury station.
The best way to get from Newbury to Northampton is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Newbury, West Berkshire, England and Northampton, England?
You can take a train from Newbury to Northampton via Reading and Coventry in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Way to Northampton Town Centre via Station Road, Reading RailAir, Heathrow Terminal 2, and London Heathrow Airport in around 5h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newbury to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Coventry to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Coventry to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reading Buses
Bus from Park Way to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Reading Buses
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from Newbury Wharf to Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from Parkway Station to Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Thames Travel
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
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Booking & Getting There
Newbury to Northampton bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at Station Road.
Newbury to Northampton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newbury to Northampton is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Newbury to Northampton.
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