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

The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Cumbria is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Northampton to Cumbria is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Northampton and Cumbria?

No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Coach Park and arriving at Longthwaite road end via La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Northampton and Cumbria?

No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Rugby and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Northampton to Cumbria?

The distance between Northampton and Cumbria is 224 miles. The road distance is 228.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Northampton to Cumbria without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 45m and costs £70 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Northampton to Cumbria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Cumbria bus from?

Northampton to Cumbria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coach Park station.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Cumbria train from?

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

Train or bus from Northampton to Cumbria?

The best way to get from Northampton to Cumbria is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 45m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 10m.

Where does the Northampton to Cumbria bus arrive?

Northampton to Cumbria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halston Hotel station.

Where does the Northampton to Cumbria train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Northampton to Cumbria?

Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Cumbria is 228 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Northampton to Cumbria.

Where can I stay near Cumbria?

There are 863+ hotels available in Cumbria.

Northampton to Cumbria - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 45m
£71–148
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
8h 10m
£34–47
Drive 227.1 mi
1. Drive from Northampton to Cumbriacar 227.1 mi
3h 52m
£57–82
Train
1. Take the train from Northampton to Coventrytrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Coventry to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 19m
£77–137
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Northampton to Coventrytrain
2. Take the train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 26m
£82–147

Northampton to Cumbria by train and bus

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Distance: 223.1 mi
Duration: 5h 45m

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

You can take a train from Northampton to Pooley Bridge Inn via Rugby, Crewe, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Coach Park to Halston Hotel 5 times a day. Tickets cost £27–45 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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