There are 3 ways to get from Northampton to Great Barr 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 / ...
1h 40m£16–43Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Ukn21 / ...
2h 3m£9–13Drive 55.5 mi
- Drive from Northampton to Great Barrcar 55.5 mi
1h 1m£14–21
Northampton to Great Barr by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Great Barr is to bus which costs £8 - £13 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Great Barr is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £13 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Great Barr. However, there are services departing from Northampton Town Centre and arriving at Scott Arms via Old Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Great Barr. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Hamstead (Birmingham) via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Northampton and Great Barr is 55 miles. The road distance is 55.8 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Great Barr without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £15 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Northampton to Great Barr, including transfers.
Northampton to Great Barr bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton Town Centre station.
Northampton to Great Barr train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Great Barr is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £15 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £13 and takes 2h 3m.
What companies run services between Northampton, England and Great Barr, Sandwell, England?
West Midlands Trains operates a train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £14–40 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Northampton Town Centre to Birmingham - Jennens Road twice daily. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Northampton Town Centre to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Northampton to Great Barr bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Northampton to Great Barr train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Great Barr is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Northampton to Great Barr.
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