There are 5 ways to get from Northampton to Download Festival by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain Reading - Leeds / ...
3h 27m£33–67Bus via The Square
cheapest- Take the bus from Balmoral Road to The Squarebus X7
- Take the bus from The Square to Haymarket Bus Stationbus X7
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Donington Parkbus Sky
3h 49m£7–10Bus
- Take the bus from Northampton to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk900 / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Donington Parkbus Sky
3h 33m£10–18Drive 54.4 mi
- Drive from Northampton to Download Festivalcar 54.4 mi
1h 4m£14–20Train, bus
- Take the train from Northampton to Rugbytrain
- Take the train from Rugby to Tamworthtrain
- Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Long Eatontrain
- Take the bus from The Bell to Donington Parkbus Sn / ...
3h 35m£31–62
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Download Festival is to bus via The Square which costs £7 - £10 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Download Festival is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Download Festival. However, there are services departing from Northampton Bus Interchange and arriving at Donington Park via Northampton and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Download Festival. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Derby via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Northampton and Download Festival is 102 miles. The road distance is 54.7 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Download Festival without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Northampton to Download Festival, including transfers.
Northampton to Download Festival bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton station.
Northampton to Download Festival train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Download Festival is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £18 and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between Northampton, England and Download Festival, England?
You can take a train from Northampton to Download Festival via Birmingham New Street, Derby, Railway Station East, and Download Festival Transport Hub in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Download Festival via Georges Drive, Northampton, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Donington Park in around 3h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Rugby to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Tamworth High Level to Long Eaton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Rugby to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Northampton to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Northampton to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Donington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Donington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Kinchbus
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trent Barton
Bus from The Bell to Donington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £3–5
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from Balmoral Road to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from The Square to Haymarket Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from The Square to Haymarket Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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Booking & Getting There
Northampton to Download Festival bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Northampton to Download Festival train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Download Festival is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Northampton to Download Festival.
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