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

The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Accrington is to bus and train which costs £29 - £55 and takes 4h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Northampton to Accrington is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Northampton and Accrington?

No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Accrington station. However, there are services departing from Coach Park and arriving at Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Northampton and Accrington?

No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Accrington. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Accrington via Rugby, Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Northampton to Accrington?

The distance between Northampton and Accrington is 163 miles. The road distance is 145.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Northampton to Accrington without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £40 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Northampton to Accrington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Accrington bus from?

Northampton to Accrington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Accrington train from?

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

Train or bus from Northampton to Accrington?

The best way to get from Northampton to Accrington is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 6h 15m.

Where does the Northampton to Accrington bus arrive?

Northampton to Accrington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Northampton to Accrington train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Northampton to Accrington?

Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Accrington is 146 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Northampton to Accrington.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Northampton to Accrington?

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Where can I stay near Accrington?

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Northampton to Accrington - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Northampton to Accrington by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Accringtontrain
3h 50m
£42–114
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus Uk905 / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Accringtontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
4h 40m
£30–53
Drive 144.7 mi
1. Drive from Northampton to Accringtoncar 144.7 mi
3h 6m
£36–52
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Northampton to Watford Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
5h 50m
£88–319
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warner Streetbus X41
4h 19m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Stationbus 540
6h 15m
£33–88

Northampton to Accrington by train

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Distance: 161.7 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

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

You can take a train from Northampton to Accrington via Rugby, Crewe, and Preston in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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