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

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There are 12 ways to get from Northampton to Arbroath by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain train
    8h 23m
    £132–255

  2. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LTN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Arbroathtrain train
    5h 27m
    £47–272

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Glasgowbus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus bus Uk091
    10h 56m
    £54–82

  4. Drive  386.8 mi

    1. Drive from Northampton to Arbroathcar car 386.8 mi
    7h 11m
    £96–138

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Arbroathtrain train
    5h 15m
    £103–284

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain train London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Arbroathtrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    8h 50m
    £195–308

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vernon Walk to (Corby) George Street Stop Gbus bus X4
    2. Take the bus from (Corby) George Street Stop G to Railway Stationbus bus X4
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Arbroathtrain train
    9h 51m
    £136–186

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain train
    5h 44m
    £73–192

  9. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain train
    6h 2m
    £61–190

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Watford Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain train
    6h 44m
    £109–331

  11. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arbroathtrain train
    6h 7m
    £73–182

  12. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain train
    6h 54m
    £92–248

Northampton to Arbroath by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 407.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Northampton, England and Arbroath, Scotland?

You can take a train from Northampton to Arbroath via Rugby, Crewe, and Haymarket in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to Arbroath Burnside Drive via Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Dundee South Marketgait in around 10h 56m.

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