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How to get fromNorthampton to Alstonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Northampton to Alston by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from The Courts to Hendersons Garagebus bus
    6h 40m

  2. Drive 219.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Northampton to Alstoncar car 219.8 mi
    3h 48m
    £54–78

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Halston Hotelbus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from The Courts to Hendersons Garagebus bus 680A
    7h 33m

  4. Train, fly, line 691 bus

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Watford Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Hexhamtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Station Yardbus bus
    7h 4m

  5. Bus via Hendersons Garage

    1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Carlislebus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from The Courts to Hendersons Garagebus bus 680A
    8h 2m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Northampton to Alston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 263.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Northampton, England and Alston, Cumbria, England?

You can take a bus from Coach Park to Hendersons Garage via Halston Hotel and The Courts in around 7h 33m.

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